Cyber resilience the foundation for Africa’s next phase of digital growth

Building strong cyber resilience will be the key to sustaining the current remarkable growth of Africa’s digital economy, according to a new white paper from Mastercard. The report – Africa’s Digital Defence Race - highlights that between 2016 and 2025, mobile money...

Underfunding a leading cause of AI failures for SA firms

South African organisations whose AI ambitions outrun their budgets are seven times more likely to say AI has fallen short, according to preliminary results from DayOne’s State of AI Delivery in South Africa survey. Of the more than 170 employees, founders, managers...

Revenue to hit $1bn as quantum breakthroughs advance

Worldwide, quantum computing revenue is projected to total $1,1-billion in 2027, according to Gartner. “Nations and businesses have scaled spending in quantum literacy, patents, partnerships, and early use-case exploration,” says Gaurav Gupta, vice-president analyst...

Fuel price shock will hit supply chains hard, driving prices up

South Africa’s latest fuel price increase will put fresh pressure on already strained supply chains, says supply chain industry body SAPICS. The organisation warns that the cost impact is likely to extend far beyond the transport sector and into consumers’ pockets at...

New market opportunity for ESG risk management solutions

As companies become tasked with collecting and reporting on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) metrics, a market opportunity has emerged for software solutions that support the rapidly evolving requirements of ESG risk management. According to a recent...

Travel, event spending set for rebound

Consumers are feeling slightly more festive for the 2021 holiday season than they were in 2020, and are reporting higher household budget allocation for travel and local activities. However, a new global consumer study released by IBM's Institute for Business Value...

SMMEs wanted to sell high-tech fabric

The Innovation Hub's OpenIX has launched a challenge with Gelvenor Textiles, a South African fabric engineering company, to identify innovative entrepreneurs for joint product and market development. The challenge calls on SMMEs and research groups, preferably based...

Study surprises with giraffe revelations

Wildlife charity Born Free Foundation has welcomed the findings of new genetic analysis published in the journal "Current Biology" that has unexpectedly found giraffes are not one species, but four. The collaborative research team - supported by the State of Hesse's...

Apple bets on iPhone 7, watch for growth

Apple needs the iPhone 7 to be a major success because it is the main driver of growth for the whole company. According to a study by Ian Fogg, head of mobile analysis at IHS Technology, direct revenues for the iPhone represented 57% of total Apple revenue in the...

Civil society objects to Eskom stance

A group of 30 civil society organisations have written an open letter to the Ministers of Public Enterprises, Energy, Environmental Affairs, and Health, expressing their alarm at recent statements and actions by Eskom management. This relates particularly to Eskom's...

Afrihost offers 18 hours Internet free

Afrihost is redesigning its Capped DSL experience by introducing Free-Time. The company also announced, earlier this week, that its directors are buying back the 50,02% currently owned by MTN Most Capped DSL packages have some form of after-hours data available, the...

R1m gift for Van Niekerk

T-Systems has presented Olympic gold medallist Wayde van Niekerk with a R1-million gift. "It's our gesture of thanks, honouring Wayde for the way he's inspired millions of South Africans to believe in their own dreams and chase after success," says Mpumi Nhlapo, head...

HPE spins off software operation

While the newly-formed Dell Technologies is betting the farm on scaling up, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is moving in the opposite direction and scaling down its business. The company yesterday sold off its software operation for $8,8-billion to the UK's Micro...

Dell Technologies has SA in its sights

The newly-formed Dell Technologies will continue to invest in Africa, building on its significant presence in South Africa. The new company, formed from Dell and EMC, officially came into being yesterday (7 September). It is being described as a new IT powerhouse that...

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