One card – many currencies

Absa Bank has launched a Multi-Currency Cash Passport, a reloadable prepaid travel Multi-Currency Card. The card...

Telkom names strategy chief

Telkom GCEO Sipho Maseko has announced the appointment of Dr Miriam Altman as Head of Strategy...

Prizes awarded for Information Society projects

ITU Secretary General Hamadoun Toure announced 18 winners whose projects were awarded for great effort and...

3D printing gives SA man new hand

When Richard Van As lost his fingers, he looked for a more affordable alternative to prosthetics....

Concrete plane takes flight

South Dakota School of Mines & Technology students have made aeronautical history with their concrete airplane...

Bulls roll out NFC ticketing

At last week’s rugby game at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium, ticket holders were able to tap...

The real cost of converged communications

Converged communication solutions have become critical to the enterprise. But, while organisations have invested large sums...

eBucks goes travelling

eBucks recently launched its new Online Travel Booking Engine, increasing its offering to include more travel...

US DoD backs BB

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has approved BlackBerry 10 smartphones and BlackBerry PlayBook tablets with...

Cellphones for the hearing impaired

McDonald’s and Nashua Mobile recently partnered to provide the top performing hearing impaired pupils of MC...

TripAdvisor goes with TomTom

TripAdvisor has selected TomTom’s Global Geocoder Services to integrate location-based features into its websites and apps....

iStore offers 3 months free subs to digital mags

iStore has announced a partnership with Media24 Digital Magazines, which will give iStore customers a 3...

Top speakers come to Tech Demo Africa

Tech Demo Africa 2013, organised by ITNewsAfrica and Gadget as a media partner, is scheduled to...

Here are 5 ways blockchain can change media

Blockchain technology has the potential to disrupt existing business models and enable new ones, and the...

ICANN opens up in Istanbul

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) President and Chief Executive Officer Fadi Chehadé...

Researchers’ goal: split the water drop

Researchers at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology are working on ways to exponentially...

Top 10 start-up surprises

Start-ups don’t only happen in Silicon Valley. RUSSEL SOUTHWOOD highlights ten start-ups with surprising origins or...

Date for next new iPad, iPhone?

Apple has announced the dates for its Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco, where it is...

Blockchain backs logistics

A pilot program delivered by Marine Transport International (MTI) demonstrates that the logistics industry will see...

Free on-net calls from Telkom

Telkom Business has released a range of mobile plans for businesses. Included in these plans is...