South African customers who have used buy now, pay later to purchase goods would overwhelmingly recommend it as a payment method. In contrast, customers of South African banks aren't even half as likely to recommend financial services from their banks. This emerged in...

A new study from Juniper Research predicts that the global spend using QR code payments will reach over $3-trillion by 2025; rising from $2,4-trillion in 2022. This growth of 25% will be driven by the increasing focus on improving the level of financial inclusion in...

Stereotypes about women in the workplace, particularly in IT where men hold the lion's share of jobs, are perpetuated from an early age -- and girls themselves buy into them. This is according to Premie Naicker, CEO of Greenskills Consulting, who says: "From an early...

Uber's in-vehicle entertainment partner, Hubble, has enjoyed 700% growth in its first year of operation. "Excuse the pun, but it's been an amazing ride," says David Taitz, sales and commercial director at Hubble."In just one year, we as a company have grown over 700%....

Vodacom will significantly reduce out-of-bundle prices for all customers from mid-October. For pre-paid and customers on top-up packages, the out-of-bundle rate will drop by as much as 50% once the new 99c per megabyte tariff comes into effect on 15 October. The...

MTN has launched customisable postpaid contract plans, Made for Me, giving existing and new subscribers the opportunity to tailor and design their contract package in accordance with their usage patterns and budget. With the MTN Made For Me range of plans customers...

T-Systems South Africa will partners with Microsoft offer Azure services to enterprise customers to the South African market. Rajan Padayachee, head of solutions, projects and portfolio at T-Systems South Africa, comments: "Shortly after we announced our intention to...

Former Intel CEO Paul Otellini died on Monday (2 October) at the age of 66. Paul Otellini became Intel’s fifth CEO in 2005. In a statement from Intel, the company attributes a number of important strategic, technological and financial gains to his leadership. These...

More than 90% of senior business leaders agree that strong technology governance contributes to improved business outcomes and increased agility, according to ISACA's latest research, "Better Tech Governance Is Better for Business." Despite recognising the link...

A Grade 11 learner has come up with a system that can monitor and detect electricity theft and illegal connections. The issue of illegal connections is a serious challenge for power utility Eskom and municipalities costing the utility and the country millions in lost...