U-Start chooses Africa’s top tech’ start-ups

U-Start, the international investment advisory firm with €3,8-billion under management, has formally launched its presence in Africa with a national pitch event held in Cape Town. Hosted on Thursday 6 March 2014, the winners were announced today, unveiling the...

Microsoft sparks tech start-ups

Microsoft South Africa has partnered with the government’s Jobs Fund to help drive the creation of up to 600 technology start-ups over the next three years by dramatically expanding its BizSpark programme, which supports small software developer entrepreneurs. The...

How tech is changing the way businesses talk

Networked-based communications – or Voice over IP (VoIP) – is responsible for a radical overhaul of the role of the business PBX. Previously a mere utility that switched voice calls, today’s IP-PBX offers unprecedented efficiencies, flexibility and functional variety,...