US e-Christmas boom as online spend hits $22bn

For the first 40 days of the November ‚ December 2010 holiday season, more than $21.95...

Etail expectations rise

The increased connectedness of consumers is contributing to a more dynamic environment – one where expectations...

The consumer will be king in 2011

According to DANIE STEYN, Intel World Ahead Program Director for the Middle East, Turkey and Africa,...

Protect against the threats of open Wi-Fi

Open Wi-Fi or unencrypted Internet access may sound enticing, but there are thousands of threats that...

IoT to overtake phones by 2018

The latest edition of the Ericsson Mobility Report has revealed that the Internet of Things (IoT)...

Beyond badges: the case for gamification

Over the past several years, gamification, the concept of applying game mechanics and game design techniques...

How tech will save you from the zombie apocalypse

What the world would look like if it faced a zombie apocalypse from a digital standpoint?...

TADHack comes to SA

MTN South Africa is bringing the international telecom developer hackathon TADHack to Africa for the first...

BlackBerry saves sports agent’s money

Sports agent, Donné Commins, uses the BlackBerry solution to stay in touch with her clients, no...

Bosch, Siemens fight time, distance and climate change

Thanks to a global network of room telepresence systems from Polycom, BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte...

Smart lockers, tutors, building plan app, win #HackJozi

Smartlockers for chronic medication, a tutoring app and an app for submitting building plans to municiplaties...

Nedbank named best in retail

Nedbank has been awarded the African Retail Bank of the year award at the 2016 Retail...

Michael Dell: Why we must learn to work with AI

A key message of a major technology conference this week was that we should worry less...

Image capture changing the world

Image capture and related technology is speeding up and changing the world of communication. To keep...

Cloud is not a country

Medium and large businesses across South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria experience very different usage, benefits and...

ICT vs climate change

Information and communication technologies (ICTs) are important when it comes to reducing greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions, as...

What you can do about SMS spam

With the increased rise in SMS spam, PIETER STREICHER, MD of BulkSMS highlights how people in...

How blockchain can save advertising supply chains

Advertising has become unimaginably complex over the years with so many intermediaries in the supply chain....

Advertisers abandon Outoilet

The saga of the mobile portal Outoilet and its network of chat sites, mostly hosted in...

Youth vote for Samsung

Samsung has been selected as leader in the New Technology/Tablets Category and Smartphones Category of the...