The Latest Tech Features
The internet is global, but your business’s best online strategy is hyper-local – here’s why…
By Chris Avery, Founding Partner of digital marketing agency Mickey Llew ’Near me’ searches make it possible for brands to reach targeted users in their moment of need (and should be a key area of focus in your search strategy for 2020) as South African’s...
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Automation’s transformative power will change banking
The banking industry on a global scale is currently leveraging off the concept of automation to drive growth and cost efficiencies. While it has been met with a mixture of scepticism and hope, ultimately the concept of automation, when done right, has a transformative...
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Small businesses should implement 2020 strategies now
As the year winds down, it is normal to want to celebrate and reflect. While it is important to do so, it is even more important for small businesses to be proactive and start the new year on the front foot. 2020 is around four weeks away which means there are...
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AWS Announces New Analytics Capabilities to Help Customers Embrace Data at Scale
Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company, announced significant new analytics capabilities that help customers embrace data at today and tomorrow’s scale. AWS introduced several new Redshift capabilities that bring more than an order of magnitude better query...
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FUTURE JOBS – WHAT WILL THEY LOOK LIKE AND HOW DO WE PREPARE FOR THEM?
4IR is probably one of the most popular discussion points of the last few years. If you consider how 4IR or at least its imminent roll out has disrupted education, business and industry sectors worldwide, we can safely assume that South Africa will also need to make...
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How to stop your child from making in-app purchases on your Android phone
Some Android apps let you purchase additional content or services within the app. Examples of these ‘in-app’ purchases include additional functionality, not included in the free version of the app and virtual coins, power-ups, character costumes and levels within a...
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Gender diversity in the telecoms industry makes a solid business sense
By Sonwabise Sebata, Deputy Chair, South African Women in ICT Forum Time and again it has been proven that companies that foster gender diversity at board, executive and employee levels outperform and produce greater value for their shareholders than homogeneous...
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Peer2Peer: Skills development redefined
Skills development has become a key factor in building employee engagement and ensuring that the organisation has the skills it needs to remain agile and competent, particularly in the technology sector. A recent survey conducted by Harvey Nash and KPMG – The CIO...
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Which Fuel Economy Tour champions have the best resale value?
The results of the recent inaugural WesBank Fuel Economy Tour are in – so we know which vehicles are super economical. But how do those vehicles fare in the resale stakes? According to Darryl Jacobson, managing director of True Price, motorists often consider fuel...
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Is Your Company Safe from Cyber Crime?
South African enterprise is no stranger to the phenomenon of cybercrime. In light of numerous high-profile data breaches, it is evident that digital espionage is on the rise. In fact, the South African Banking Risk Information Centre (Sabric) estimates that South...
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