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Getting heavy-handed on fintech community disruption with Heavy Chef Tours
[Leigh Andrews] Heavy Chef founder and CEO Fred Roed shares why he resigned from agency WWC at the end of last year to take the Heavy Chef ‘side project' community to the doers, globally… read
#DesignMonth: Listening to the voice of the people
#DesignMonth: Listening to the voice of the people

Ilse van den Berg

Under the theme One Pride, the Samsung Africa Forum 2017 took place on 23 February 2017 at the CTICC in Cape Town... Read

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How far are we from a cashless society in South Africa?

Bronwyn Williams

Globally, cash, as a means of transaction, has been on the decline for decades... Read

What you need to know about DDoS cyber attacks
What you need to know about DDoS cyber attacks

According to Arbor Networks' 12th Annual Worldwide Infrastructure Security report, the chances of organisations being hit by a DDoS attack have never been higher... Read

Hardware
Tech industry's first shipment of ocean plastics packaging
Tech industry's first shipment of ocean plastics packaging
As a result of a commercial-scale pilot program, Dell has announced the technology industry's first shipment of ocean plastics packaging... read
Internet
Survey offers insights into global trends, future of smart cities
Survey offers insights into global trends, future of smart cities
As cities and solution providers develop their smart city strategies, they are trying to understand which solutions and business models hold the greatest promise in this growing market... read
Services
Three things they won't tell you when breaking up with your ISP
Three things they won't tell you when breaking up with your ISP

Shan Radcliffe

In the almost six years that I've had my DSL and internet account with the country's major fixed-line operator (yes, you know who I'm talking about and I can hear you laughing in the back there), much has changed in the ISP sphere... read
Itec SA expands its Carbon Neutral programme
Itec SA expands its Carbon Neutral programme
Digital and communications solutions provider Itec SA recently announced the expansion of its Carbon Neutral programme... read
Software
Value added services made easy for South African retailers
Value added services made easy for South African retailers
A Cape Town-based fintech business, Electrum, is providing retailers and banks with the technology platform that they need to connect their systems to VAS providers... read
#DesignMonth: Technology changing the lives of newborns
#DesignMonth: Technology changing the lives of newborns

Ilse van den Berg

I recently attended an event at Groote Schuur Hospital to celebrate the fantastic patient management solution T-Systems and the Wayde Dreamer Foundation have designed... read
Technology
Google rolls out AI tool to combat online trolls
Google rolls out AI tool to combat online trolls
Google said it will begin offering media groups an artificial intelligence (AI) tool designed to stamp out incendiary comments on their websites... read
How 'evolving' technology leads to fewer choices and creates mountains of waste
How 'evolving' technology leads to fewer choices and creates mountains of waste

Sharad Sinha

Let me ask you a question. Are you periodically forced to buy a new laptop because the technology – hardware or software – in your current laptop is no longer supported even though it's fully functional? read
Telecommunications
Cell C board responds to CellSAf statement
Cell C board responds to CellSAf statement
The following statement was issued yesterday, 27 February 2017, on behalf of Mohammed Hariri, chairman of Cell C and Oger Telecom... read
Cell C rejects Telkom offer - statement
Cell C rejects Telkom offer - statement
The following statement has been issued on behalf of Mohammed Hariri, chairman of Cell C on the company rejecting Telkom's offer... read
Business
Visa flexibility would boost SA outsource potential
Visa flexibility would boost SA outsource potential
South Africa's hopes of serving as a global outsource destination to drive foreign investment are achievable according to DigiOutsource, a global enterprise based in Cape Town and serving international gaming clients... read
Business
Stassen with 'Blades' - part of the Hero Exhibition that takes place at Open Design.
#DesignMonth: The importance of design education with Suné Stassen

Leigh Andrews

Suné Stassen, festival director for the Open Design Festival, is heavily involved in the country's design education movement. Here, she shares how your business can pick up the baton to take the movement forward... read
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