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Chrome Cleanup alerts Google Chrome users of potential threats
Chrome Cleanup alerts Google Chrome users of potential threats
A new scanner and cleaner for Google Chrome, designed to help users browse the web safely and without interruption, has been launched by cybersecurity company, ESET... read
Kagiso Media's SoundBar app delivers more choice
Kagiso Media's SoundBar app delivers more choice
[Juanita Pienaar] Kagiso Media's recently launched app SoundBar has 12 internet radio stations and is 10 times cheaper to listen to... read
ICT
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Challenges in SA IT services market expected to continue
Jon Tullett, research manager of IT Services at IDC Africa, says the ongoing macro-economic difficulties in the market are expected to continue, and this will, in turn, continue to inhibit growth in dollar terms... read

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Cloud
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications comes to IBM Cloud
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications comes to IBM Cloud
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications will now be available as an operating system for SAP solutions on the IBM Cloud.... read
Cyber Security
Ansys debuts Solid webKey for online passwords
Ansys debuts Solid webKey for online passwords
Developed and designed in South Africa at digital technology solutions provider, Ansys' design and manufacturing facility, Solid webKey helps internet users to follow global best practices for protecting online accounts... read
Development
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Copying overseas developer successes not for South Africa

Cara Turner

Alarming national headlines mean it's easy to take a sceptical view of our collective future prospects. Yet much of what we have achieved in the recent past is enormously positive. Let's take the ICT sector as an example... read
Internet
Hetzner announced as National Business Awards finalist
Hetzner announced as National Business Awards finalist

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Hetzner has been selected as a finalist in the prestigious 15th annual National Business Awards across three categories: Customer Focus, Innovation through Technology and National Business of the Year... read
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Digitisation, smart agriculture shaping the future of the African chemicals market
The use of smart agriculture will promote the appropriate use of agricultural chemicals and drive additional chemical sales as Africa boosts it's below average use of these inputs... read
Mobile & Apps
We've developed a hearing app that can screen people in rural areas
We've developed a hearing app that can screen people in rural areas

De Wet Swanepoel

Hearing loss is a major contributor to the global burden of disease, affecting over 360 million people... read
Air passengers want more digital technology, more control over travel processes
Air passengers want more digital technology, more control over travel processes
IATA's 2017 Global Passenger Survey showed that passengers expect technology to give them more control over their travel experience. Digital travel processes are the expectation and passengers want more... read
Services
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EOH joins Amazon Web Services Partner Network
By joining the Amazon Web Services Partner Network (APN), IT service management company EOH will be providing AWS consulting services to South African companies. read
New president and CEO for Lexmark
New president and CEO for Lexmark
Lexmark's board of directors has unanimously selected Richard Geruson as Lexmark president and chief executive officer... read
Technology
Ford designers test Microsoft HoloLens technology
Ford designers test Microsoft HoloLens technology
Designers have been piloting Microsoft HoloLens technology for a year now in Ford's Dearborn studios in the US, allowing them to see proposed virtual design elements as if these pieces were part of physical vehicles... read
NEXTT: Delivering on the future of air travel
NEXTT: Delivering on the future of air travel
On-ground concepts will increasingly be required to optimise the use of emerging technologies, processes and design developments. The New Experience in Travel and Technologies initiative aims to help deliver this future... read
Harnessing the power of exponential technology in business
Harnessing the power of exponential technology in business
Humanity needs to 'unlearn' the traditional ways of doing things in order to remain relevant. This is according to Willem Van Der Post, who is a qualified chartered accountant, exponential technology expert... read
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Cape Town drone company UAV Industries raises $499k

Tom Jackson

Cape Town-based drone operator UAV Industries has raised R6.84m ($499,000) in funding from Glenheim Venture Capital Company, the first direct investment made by Glenheim's Section 12J fund... read
International
Roambee enables digitisation for enterprise supply chain, logistics
Roambee enables digitisation for enterprise supply chain, logistics
IoT smart logistics and asset monitoring company, Roambee, has introduced mobile monitoring technology that combines BLE/Wi-Fi/GSM hotspots and beacons to provide granular visibility for package-level delivery and asset management... read
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New iPhone brings face recognition (and fears) to the masses
Apple will let you unlock the iPhone X with your face - a move likely to bring facial recognition to the masses, along with concerns over how the technology may be used for nefarious purposes... read
Saudi 'giga projects': tall ambitions, high risks
Saudi 'giga projects': tall ambitions, high risks
From a holographic lion to talking robots and flying taxis, Saudi Arabia has dazzled investors with plans for hi-tech "giga projects" - but sceptics question their viability in an era of cheap oil... read
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Concentration of CO2 in atmosphere hits record high
The concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere has hit a new high, the UN said Monday, 30 October... read
November sees another fuel price increase
November sees another fuel price increase
South Africans will see another the fuel price increase on Wednesday, 1 November 2017... read
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