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The thrill of the first-time car buying journey

Buying your first car is a major step toward personal freedom, but it is important to not get caught up in the excitement of being mobile and end up tripping on some common pitfalls. In assisting consumers who might be in the first-time buying market, or even those...

Datacentrix takes highest honours at Mimecast awards

High performing and secure ICT solutions provider, Datacentrix, secured two accolades at the recent 2019 Mimecast Partner Awards, including the prestigious ‘Top Performing Partner of the Year’ award. The awards event took place at trendy Rosebank restaurant, Marble. ...

Arsenal and WorldRemit launch second edition of Future Stars

Arsenal and online money transfer service, WorldRemit, are offering one male and one female football coach from Africa or the Americas the chance to attend an exclusive training programme with Arsenal Football Development coaches in London. Now in its second...

Life changed for one lucky Uber Eats delivery-partner

Uber Eats recently rewarded their top delivery-partners as part of their annual Partner-Appreciation event which hosted over 400 delivery-partners from Johannesburg, Cape Town, Pretoria and Durban. The top prize-winner for the day was delivery-partner...

Mercedes-Benz makes B200 and B200d locally available

The new Mercedes-Benz B-Class puts the emphasis on sport with the Sports Tourer. It looks more dynamic than its predecessor and is more agile on the road while offering greater comfort. Its avant-garde interior makes for a unique feeling of space with the distinctive...

Financial inclusion start-up, uKheshe, successfully gains seed funding

10 months since launching its financial inclusion platform, uKheshe, the fintech company has announced the completion of its first seed investment round. Initially under incubation as a CSI initiative within software development house Jini.Guru, uKheshe has...

Jaguar I-PACE: Redefining what it means to be a ‘car’

Jaguar is spearheading a campaign for the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) and Oxford Dictionaries (OxfordDictionaries.com) to change their official online definitions of the word ‘car’. The I-PACE, Jaguar’s all-electric performance SUV, is the 2019 World Car of the...

Canon scoops five 2019 EISA Awards

Today, Canon Europe is recognised as an industry-leader, with the European Imaging and Sound Association (EISA) honouring Canon with five prestigious accolades. The 2019 Awards showcase Canon’s unrivalled optical excellence and heritage, with the awards going to the...

Looking abroad to increase road safety

Many European countries have some of the lowest road fatality rates. While there are many reasons for this, from better resources to more respect for road laws, one reason is the limitations placed on driving times of commercial drivers. South Africa does not have...

Tricking a trickster: Kaspersky patented sandbox that adapts to malware behaviour on the fly

Kaspersky has received a patent (US10339301) from the United States Patent and Trademark Office for a technology designed to simplify the detection of malicious functionality in a virtual machine. By creating the exact conditions that trigger malware execution, this...

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