Digital divide not bridged by broadband alone

Although broadband can contribute to solving certain problems within developing markets, as an enabler of innovative...

Ford to build latest Everest SUV at new plant in SA

Ford Motor Company is investing R2.5-billion to expand operations in South Africa at its Silverton Assembly...

Garmin navigates itself back to the future

Before the explosion of smartphone mapping apps, Garmin was synonymous with navigation. Now it is fighting...

Oracle expands cloud portfolio

Oracle recently announced that it has expanded its cloud portfolio, releasing new Oracle Cloud services over...

Lines blur between digital and real experience

A few years ago, digital commerce and real-world customer service were often thought of as separate...

Prepaid data meets IoT

Given the explosion of the M2M sector, prepaid SIMs should be viewed as a critical business...

Cell C enters fibre services market with C-Fibre

As the fibre-to-the-home market heats up, Cell C enters the field as a service provider offering...

Pack the self-stowing camera bag

Photographers who carry a lot of kit are often challenged by the lack of flexibility of...

Coffee culture meets style

Nespresso has “combined coffee culture with style” and created a new milk frother for coffee fans,...

MEA market sees steepest decline yet in PC sales

The Middle East and Africa (MEA) PC market suffered a 28.7% year-on-year slump in shipments in...

Five tips for customer service success

It costs more to acquire a new customer than to keep a current one happy, so...

Play vinyl records without breaking the bank

As the vinyl comeback gains pace, the cost of going back in musical time can strike...

Cars that tweet

Subaru’s new 9MP rear-view camera and social media buttons on the steering wheel now allow drivers...

Blogger awards focus on issues

The third annual African Blogger Awards competition has opened for entries and three new categories for...

Small merchants now take MasterPass via phones

Shoppers can now use MasterPass, the digital commerce platform from MasterCard, to pay for in-store or...

Bookboon network frees up millions of books

Local business leaders are partnering with the world’s largest eBook publisher to give students and entrepreneurs...

Huawei leads world in patents

Out of the 218 000 patents submitted to the World Intellectual Property Organization last year, Huawei...

Military-grade protection for big-screen phones

Despite improvements in glass technology, cracked screen remain the biggest drawbacks of large-display phones. JOEL DORFAN...

MTN converges on SMEs

MTN Business has introduced a range of converged business offers for SMEs designed to help them...

7 tips for better snaps

With most smartphones sporting great cameras, it is very easy to take a picture while on...