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Strong growth predicted for AI in video surveillance
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Strong global growth still on the cards for software
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Mental health top of mind for gamers
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Top trends that will impact CMOs in 2023
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Top 10 in-demand tech skills in SA healthcare
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Connected care solutions on the rise in North America
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16% of Americans use or own cryptocurrency
In 2022, cryptocurrency is expected to account for almost $35-billion worth of transactions worldwide, up 6,7% from $32,5-billion a year ago, with more than half that value coming from the US. According to new data from AugustaFreePress.com, 16% of Americans used or...
Smart gas meter penetration reaches 38% in Europe
The installed base of smart gas meters in Europe amounted to 45,9-million units in 2021, equal to a penetration rate of 38%, according to a new report from Berg Insight, which says the installed base will continue to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of...
Manufacturers less confident in the face of new challenges
Manufacturer confidence levels remained low in the fourth quarter of the year amid a challenging outlook, according to the Q4 Absa Manufacturing Survey. Overall business confidence during the quarter remained unchanged at 26 points, after two consecutive quarterly...
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West Africa Clean Energy Corridor (WACEC) launched
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BCX launches Virtustream cloud service
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Check Point unveils WannaCry infection map
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Ecobank, OiLibya to distribute digital financial services
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Western Cape Government accelerates digitisation
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Veeam offers new availability solutions
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