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iTversity Belgium Campus, a private tertiary education provider specialising in ICT diplomas and degrees, is offering 125 free bursaries to students in 2018, to the value of R8.5 million...read |
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Lynette Hundermark Eight years after the global "app-splosion", even in a country like South Africa where smartphone adoption took a little longer than the rest of the world to catch up, "app-fatigue" is now a thing...read | Startupbootcamp (SBC) Cape Town and RCS Group are hosting a water-saving hackathon from 9-10 February 2018 to commission technology from the wider Cape community in a bid to #DefeatDayZero...read |
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| Charl Ueckermann Although most companies have invested in IT security solutions focussing on mitigating threats like viruses and malware, many fall short of addressing more sinister risks such as fraud, identity theft and espionage... read |
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| Stephanie Walters Do you really need a big agency, complete with hordes of analysts, programmers in their droves, tens of designers, and a mob of consultants to help you use big data? read |
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| Alan Knott-Craig What is the one thing your kids can't live without? It's not water. It's not electricity. It's not school. It's the internet... read |
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| Tom Jackson Last week, Disrupt Africa kicked off a new series, in which we have spoken to the great and the good from various African tech scenes to find out what it is that makes them tick... read |
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| Issued By UCT Graduate School of Business Entrepreneurs seeking to launch digital solutions on the African continent are invited to apply for the Venture Incubation Programme - a partnership between telecommunications giant, MTN and the Solution Space based at the UCT Graduate School of Business... read |
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| eNitiate partners with Social Media Week Lagos - the only African city to host the event... read |
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| The City of Cape Town's call for submissions on how it can make use of digital technology and data to enhance its performance and enable residents and businesses to engage more actively with the city, closes on 16 February 2018... read |
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| Arno Hattingh Issued By Smartlink Whilst smart technology for the home and business is still in the emerging stage, 2017 saw smart technology move from the early adopter phase to mass market adoption... read |
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| Antony Bourne When you think 'IoT', is your first thought newly affordable, available sensors being added to products after they've been manufactured? If it is, well I believe 2018 will change that... read |
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| Nick Malleson and Alison Heppenstall Huge quantities of networked sensors have appeared in cities across the world in recent years. These include cameras and sensors that count the number of passers-by, devices to sense air quality, traffic flow detectors, and even beehive monitors... read |
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| As retailers target new avenues to increase personalisation of the customer experience, global retailer spending on AI is predicted to reach $7.3 billion per annum by 2022... read |
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| Liquid Telecom South Africa's CEO, Kyle Whitehill, is leaving the company at the end of his contract on 20 March 2018 to return to the UK... read |
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| TOKYO, Japan: Sony chief executive Kazuo Hirai, who led a major and successful overhaul at the Japanese electronics giant, will step down at the end of March... read |
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| The Water Institute in Southern Africa (WISA) has launched a platform on which volunteers can pledge to donate time or goods to assist officials tasked with managing the Cape water crisis... read |
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| For a second consecutive month, motorists can expect further relief at the pumps with the price of all grades of petrol and diesel expected to drop when the minister of energy announces the final petrol price changes on 7 February 2018... [Updated] read |
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| Xoliswa Hlongwane is about to take over as uShaka Marine World's chief financial officer (CFO). She shares her insights on working in the public sector... read |
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| Stellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced general manager - Stellenbosch Technology Centre (Ref. ING01/012/0118 ). Applications close 07 February 2018. Read more >> |
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