FlySafair enables inflight card payments

FlySafair has become the first local low-cost carrier to offer cashless transactions on all of its flights. The airline has officially launched AviaPay, a new mobile point of sale (POS) system, enabling passengers to use their credit and debit cards to purchase...

On-demand activation for consumer devices

Gemalto has announced its new Subscription Management Discovery Service solution. This initiative simplifies the customer’s experience of connecting a device ‘out-of-the-box’ to the cellular network with the offer of their choice. Users simply select...

Dear Film and Publication Board … free our kids!

The fate of online free speech and digital content hangs in the balance, as the department of communications and the Film and Publications Board (FPB) is attempting to impose restrictions on digital channels. Although the primary mandate of the FPB is to protect...

Are you investing in sticky-tape cloud solutions?

Africa’s only neutral cloud infrastructure business, Routed, says that while IDC predicts public cloud revenue to reach $236 billion by 2020, local companies are still making basic mistakes when investing in cloud infrastructure. “Cloud is more than a...

CaseWare Africa automates IFRS9

With International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 9, promulgated by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), now in effect, CaseWare Africa has taken the lead in simplifying and automating IFRS9 compliant reporting. According to Angela van Tonder,...