NASA experiments with drones for planetary landings

NASA successfully demonstrated technology designed to help spacecraft autonomously navigate to safe landing sites on the Moon and on other planets. An Alta-X drone equipped with the agency’s Safe and Precise Landing – Integrated Capabilities Evolution (SPLICE)...

Turn vision into reality with the right AI strategy

Kathy Gibson reports from Dell Technologies Forum in Johannesburg - Today's leaders aren't asking whether to adopt AI, they're asking how to turn it into outcomes the business can see. And South African companies can no longer afford to take a wait-and-see attitude to...

Gloomy outlook for global economies as geopolitical tensions worsen

Coface’s latest risk review, Rates Against the Machine, has confirmed what the world dreaded just a few months ago has come to pass – rather than improve, the geopolitical situation has deteriorated once again. This, Coface says, puts upward pressure on commodity...

Banks are still missing the links between fraud and money laundering

Financial institutions are increasingly integrating their fraud and anti-money laundering (AML) systems, but intelligence and governance gaps remain. New fraud and AML convergence research from Datos Insights, commissioned by data and AI leader SAS, finds 86% report...

Teraco boosts regional interconnection

Teraco has become an integral node to the Meltingpot Indianoceanic Submarine System (MÉTISS), a 3 200 km subsea fibre optic cable system connecting South Africa to the Indian Ocean islands of Madagascar, Reunion and Mauritius. The MÉTISS consortium comprises Canal+...

Net 1 starts to turn around SA operations

Net 1 UEPS Technologies has reported an increase of approximately 27 000 EasyPay Everywhere (EPE) account holders, accouncing its third quarter results. During the period, the group saw a non-cash increase of $10,8-million, before tax effect, in the fair value of...

FNB’s eWallet tops R1bn in a month

Money sent to recipients via FNB's mobile money solution eWallet topped the R1-billion-a-month mark for the first time in July 2015, posting an increase of 66% from the R650 000 000 sent in the July 2014. "When South Africans need cash, now they ask for 'eWallet',"...

Economic slowdown impacts new car sales

The slowdown in economic growth, combined with interest rate hikes, has negatively impacted South Africa's new vehicle sales. According to the latest figures from the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa), sales of new vehicles...

African development is still constrained

Development on the African continent continues to be affected by insufficient resources. This is according to Armando Manuel, president of the African Group and Minister of Finance of Angola, in a speech to participants at the Luanda Caucus 2015 meeting. "This obliges...

Opera partners to reach 10m African readers

Worldreader, a global non-profit dedicated to improving literacy in the developing world through digital books, has partnered with Opera Software to reach 1-million readers in Africa by the end of the year.

Governance under the spotlight at Smexa 2015

The rapidly-changing IT world - with cloud computing, shadow IT, increased mobility and rapid consumerisation - is a major cause of headaches for CIOs and IT service managers as they struggle to prove their relevance. But the very nature of the changing landscape is...

SA inventors show their paces

An early warning device to predict asthma attacks was the winning invention at the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) Inventor's Garage at the SA Innovation Summit. The Asthma Grid was the invention of PhD student Moses Kebalepile, who walked away with R25 000 cash,...

Deadline looms for ICT Achievers nominations

South Africans interested in nominating fellow citizens for the country's premier ICT Achievers Awards have until next Friday (11 September 2015) to submit nominations. "We're expecting a surge in nominations this week and next. The ICT sector touches us all and...

Mixed results for WLAN market in Q2

The combined consumer and enterprise worldwide wireless local area network (WLAN) market segments decreased -5,3% year over year in the second quarter of 2015 (2Q15). According to the preliminary results published in the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide...

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