Case Studies
Uber Eats Enhances Driver Safety With New App Features
As part of its continued commitment to prioritise the safety of delivery partners on the road, Uber Eats, a leading on-demand food delivery app and website, announced a range of new courier safety features aimed at improving overall safety for delivery people. Uber...
TECNO and itel’s Range of Devices in South Africa Caters to Every Person’s Needs
Since entering South Africa, TECNO, the innovative technology brand with operations in over 70 global markets, and its sister brand itel have brought an extensive range of phones and smart tech for local fans. While all the attention lately has been on the new SPARK...
Sony expands its LinkBuds range with the LinkBuds Fit, LinkBuds Open and LinkBuds Speaker
LinkBuds Fit offers unrivalled comfort, customisable style with newly developed Fitting Supporters and Earbud Tips
LinkBuds Open features an open-ring design that keeps you connected to your surroundings and a customisable design
Epson establishes new regional operations to advance customer-centric growth
Seiko Epson Corporation has established Epson Middle East FZCO, a new sales company to serve businesses, and consumers within one of the world’s most dynamic regions for technology adoption, with operations set to begin in October 2024. Headquartered in Dubai, United...
Microsoft’s latest AI innovations across Copilot and Windows
Microsoft announced the next wave of AI innovation coming to Copilot and Windows. These updates include an all-new, refreshed Copilot and new AI features coming to Copilot+ PCs and Windows 11. A quick overview of the news: Continued Innovations coming to Copilot+ PCs...
Air France Reintroduces Seasonal Direct Flights Between Paris And Cape Town Starting 7 October 2024
Air France is proud to announce the return of its seasonal flight service between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) starting from 7 October 2024. In response to strong demand from both business and leisure travellers, the...
Google Opens Applications for Funding Program Focusing on Black Founders in South Africa
Fifteen selected Black South African-owned startups will receive equity-free cash awards, Cloud credit, access to training, and networking with mentors
HONOR X6b Launches with Power-Packed Features and Showmax Partnership for An Enhanced Entertainment Experience
At 5200mAh, the battery in the HONOR X6b offers eXtra power with long-lasting battery life and extreme standby time
Makor ERP boosts efficiency at Xperien
Companies are continuously seeking innovative solutions to streamline their operations and enhance productivity. For Xperien, an IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) solutions provider, this quest for governance and operational excellence has led to the successful...
Achieving Sustainability Goals in the Era of AI
By Doug Woolley, General Manager and Vice President, Dell Technologies South Africa Have you ever wondered if artificial intelligence (AI) can help us build a more sustainable and equitable future? Today, as AI seamlessly integrates into our daily lives, its adoption...
The pivotal role of network security for SMBs in today’s digital landscape
By Philip Meyer, VP of Product Engineering HR & Payroll, at Sage In the modern digital era, network security has become a critical concern for businesses worldwide. With the increasing prevalence and sophistication of cyber threats, organisations must prioritise...
Blockchain Breakthrough: Africa’s Payments Landscape Transformed by Innovative Technology
Blockchain technology is reshaping the global payments landscape, offering innovative solutions to persistent issues, particularly in Africa. This transformation is crucial for the continent, where traditional financial systems are often inefficient and costly,...
The financial upside of refurbishing IT Assets
By Ryan Birkenbach, ITAD Manager at Desco Electronic Recyclers Electronic devices are everywhere, yet many older models are often left unused in storage rooms. While these tools are essential for business operations, their limited lifespan presents a challenge: what...
Let’s Get Real About the Risky Business of Bring-Your-Own-AI (BYOAI)
As more employees explore the power of GenAI tools in the workplace and more employers weigh up the pros and cons of the technology, a new trend emerges. Chris Wiggett, Director AI at NTT DATA in Middle East and Africa, explores the concept of Bring Your Own AI...
Mastercard and Amazon Payment Services to enable digital payment acceptance across Middle East and Africa
The payment service provider will adopt the Mastercard Gateway to support fast, seamless, and secure transactions across the region
Partnership covers key countries including Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, South Africa and UAE
The two partners will also co-create innovative multi-rail payment solutions for customers
Gender Parity is Critical to Africa’s Cybersecurity Resilience
In Africa, parity for women in technology-related fields and positions is still far from a reality with female representation in cybersecurity-related professions particularly limited. Reports estimate that only 9% of cybersecurity professionals across the continent...
Champions Announced in Grand Final of HYPROP MTN SHIFT Gaming Experience 2024
R200k in prize money, eight qualifiers nationwide, culminating in one epic gaming showdown – this is the MTN SHIFT Gaming Experience 2024!
IT is a strategic business investment so it needs a strategic talent pipeline
By Jessica Hawkey, MD of redAcademy Technology is infused into every facet of our lives, from the moment we wake up til the moment we fall asleep. It is found in our devices, homes and cars, and underpins the services we need and use every day. Every business in...
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Ready. Set. Uber Safari
Uber Safari, a full day wildlife adventure just outside Cape Town, puts the continent’s most iconic travel experience at your fingertips in the Uber app.