Your PaaS(port) to app success in the cloud era

While the operating environment for modern businesses has been dramatically reshaped by a number of technology- and business trends in the last few years, few of these has had the impact of cloud computing on extending the boundaries of productivity from beyond the...

Fitbit debuts slimmer fitness wristband

Fitbit has introduced the Fitbit Alta HR and new advances in sleep tracking, giving users actionable insights and guidance in the Fitbit app to make more informed decisions about their health and stay motivated to reach their wellness goals in style. Fitbit Alta HR is...

Asset financing for hassle-free IT acquisition

There is no denying that ICT is business-critical in the fast-paced and increasingly connected society we live in today – however, procurement of the needed solutions and equipment too often still becomes a negotiation over cost and demonstrating value. That is,...

Sage unveils next generation of cloud solutions

Sage has announced new products and features that will take Africa and Middle East’s business builders and entrepreneurs closer to a world where admin is invisible. From industry-leading cloud and desktop accounting and payroll software for start-up companies to...

Data-driven intelligence key for talent management

In today’s data-rich business landscape, the old adage ‘knowledge is power’, has never rung truer. And this is especially the case when it comes to human capital management. This is according to Kay Vittee, CEO of Quest Staffing Solutions, who notes...

Standard Bank launches African data-science skills pipeline

Standard Bank has launched its Data-Science and Analytics (DSA) graduate programme, with an inaugural intake of 13 graduates from six African markets. The programme is the latest addition to Standard Bank’s existing graduate programmes run across its Africa...