EdTech transforming into $350bn industry
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African mobile phone market recovery still on track
Smartphone shipments into Africa grew 13,2% year on year in Q2 2021 to total 22,8-million devices, according to the latest insights from International Data Corporation (IDC). The Worldwide Quarterly Global Mobile Phone Tracker shows that feature phone shipments...
Emerging markets lead global phone recovery
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AI investments set to accelerate
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Electric vehicle sales see triple-digit growth
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NFT market set for massive increase
The already booming NFT (non-fungible token) market will experience a massive increase in volume over the next 12 months as more major investors begin to pile in. The prediction from Nigel Green, chief executive and founder of deVere Group, follows the announcement by...
How concerned are users about privacy?
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Eastern Cape’s young scientists shine
An astonishing 70% of people living in informal settlements want to use recycled wastewater to grow their own food. This is one of the findings of an award-winning research effort which was one of around 80 projects showcased at the provincial Eastern Cape Eskom Expo...
Northern Cape youngsters showcase innovation in science
Washing hands has become common during the Covid-19 pandemic – as it should. But not all soaps are effective. This is one of the findings of an award-winning research effort which was one of some 79 such projects showcased at the provincial Northern Cape Eskom Expo...
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Worldwide FOBS market on growth curve
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The new horizon for BI and analytics
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Citrix XenClient 5 grows enterprise mobility
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Wildcard certificates are a security risk
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Capsicum Culinary Studio uses IEP solution
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The Open Group SA to host EA conference
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The dark side of analytics
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Network Platforms achieves Microsoft Gold
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Westcon Comztek product wins award
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