Jun 28, 2013
FNB’s online banking platform has once again walked away with top honours in the 13th edition of the PwC survey on banking in South Africa 2013. This follows on the previous PwC survey in 2011, where FNB was also awarded first place. “The banking industry is dynamic...
Jun 27, 2013
The 2013 MTN Business App of the Year Awards are now open for entry. The coveted awards celebrate individuals, corporate and businesses with the most innovative mobile apps in South Africa. This is the second edition of the awards and organisers believe it will be the...
Jun 19, 2013
A University of Cape Town (UCT) PhD graduate’s technology solution is not only changing the lives of many skilled workers who could not find employment, it has also landed her a job with Google in Africa. Shikoh Gitau has devised a simple approach to using mobile...
Jun 12, 2013
Absa’s app has rung up R1-billion in transactions and has seen 100 000 downloads since its launch its 50 days ago, to become one of the most popular financial apps in South Africa. “This is a proud achievement, as the download number shows how much demand our app has...
Jun 10, 2013
It is believed that Google has agreed to buy Waze, which provides online mapping, for $1,1-billion. Bloomberg reported over the weekend that the deal, which could be announced today, will help Google to retain its mobile navigation market lead. Waze provides online...
