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#BizTrends2018: South African businesses should be investigating AI (now)
#BizTrends2018: South African businesses should be investigating AI (now)

Colin Thornton

As more of our devices become synced and begin to communicate with each other, connectivity will soon take on an entirely new meaning...read
Michael Louis (co-founder and CTO), Michael-John Dippenaar (founder and CEO), and Henri Bam (co-founder and COO)
#StartupStory: Sxuirrel platform solves storage space issues

Ilse van den Berg

Sxuirrel is a local disruptive tech company that connects individuals with extra space to those in need of storage and parking space...read
Programmers, animators, designers invited to join Vega Game Jam
Programmers, animators, designers invited to join Vega Game Jam
Vega Game Jam 2018 is set to put aspiring young game developers to the test. The annual 48-hour Global Game Jam will be taking place from 26-28 January 2018 at Vega's Johannesburg and Cape Town campuses...read
MTN, Ericsson trial 5G technology in Africa
MTN, Ericsson trial 5G technology in Africa
Following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at AfricaCom 2017, MTN and Ericsson have announced the first 5G technology and applications trial in Africa...read
Trends
Bronwyn Williams
#BizTrends2018: The evolution of fintech: Middlemen beware

Bronwyn Williams

In 2016 alone, over $17bn was invested in fintech start-ups. In 2017, those figures are likely to double... read
Peter Scheffel, CTO at BBD
#BizTrends2018: Tech shakes up the insurance industry
The insurance sector has often been pegged as a conservative industry, immune to the vagaries of the technological innovations that have taken multiple industries by storm over the last few decades. read
#BizTrends2018: Diversifying connectivity - key in 2018
#BizTrends2018: Diversifying connectivity - key in 2018

Riaan Maree

One can absolutely not deny the role of fibre in South Africa's economy from both a business and consumer perspective - aiding in bridging South Africa's digital divide and increasing access to high-speed connectivity... read
Andy Hedley, GM Southern Africa, Amadeus
#BizTrends2018: Airlines in the digital realm - putting data in the driving seat

Andy Hedley

Airlines have never had such access to the brains and feelings of their customers as they do today. By leveraging this data, airlines will be able to start experimenting with creative and fun new tools... read
Richard Rattue, CEO: Compli-Serve SA
#BizTrends2018: Ready or not. AI is on its way

Richard Rattue

Advancement brings new and wonderful things, but it also brings uncertainty and fear... read
Cyber Security
Bugs in modern computers leak sensitive data
Bugs in modern computers leak sensitive data
The recently discovered Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities are said to affect the microprocessors in the majority of the world's computers... read
Data & Analytics
Keeping your data clean
Keeping your data clean

Llewellyn le Hané

We've all been there: trying to add someone's contact details to your phone only to see that the SIM or the phone memory is full... read
Hardware
Replacement batteries for sloth-like iPhones now for R430
Replacement batteries for sloth-like iPhones now for R430

Wendy Knowler

For South African consumers to replace the battery of their older Apple iPhones at an iStore or at Digicape, it will cost them R430... read
Internet
All websites welcome
All websites welcome
The US government's decision to repeal "Net neutrality" rules sparked a consumer backlash around the globe, though experts say Internet users in SA are unlikely to be meaningfully affected... read
Mobile & Apps
How to go about developing your enterprise app
How to go about developing your enterprise app

Peter Scheffel

Having a mobile app doesn't distinguish you anymore - that period is long gone. But not having a mobile app, and not having some basic functions that competitors in your industry have, makes it impossible for you to successfully operate... read
Tech Startups
Egypt's Startup Reactor calls for applications
Egypt's Startup Reactor calls for applications
Egypt's Startup Reactor is seeking applications for its fifth cycle. The six-month accelerator programme is designed to support innovative startups with high growth potential in Egypt... read
Technology
Rugged new MorphoAccess SIGMA Extreme now available in SA
Rugged new MorphoAccess SIGMA Extreme now available in SA

Issued By Ideco

Identity and access management leader Ideco has announced the launch in South Africa of the advanced, rugged new MorphoAccess SIGMA Extreme fingerprint reader for outdoor and industrial environments... read
Teaching machines to teach themselves
Teaching machines to teach themselves

Arend Hintze

Are you tired of telling machines what to do and what not to do? It's a large part of regular people's days - operating dishwashers, smartphones and cars. It's an even bigger part of life for researchers like me, working on artificial intelligence and machine learning. read
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Forget the self-driving car, meet the self-driving suitcase
Some of the technologies used in autonomous cars have been adapted in products unveiled at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, to help travellers with the weighty problem of dealing with baggage. read
International
Top takeaways from Consumers Electronics Show
Top takeaways from Consumers Electronics Show
The 2018 Consumer Electronics Show, which concluded Friday in Las Vegas, drew some 4,000 exhibitors from dozens of countries and more than 170,000 attendees, showcased some of the latest from the technology world. read
Photo: Bitcoin News
Japan's new cryptocurrency crooners sing the bitcoin beats
Move over AKB48: Japan has a new all-girl "idol" band -- the Virtual Currency Girls -- on a mission to educate the public about bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies... read
Twitter
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@CyberSec__News
RT @kennethholley: Spectre and Meltdown explained: What they are, how they work, what's at risk #cybersecurity #infosec #meltdown #spectre...
LouisSerge
@LouisSerge
RT @DimitriHommel: The Internet of Things is dangerous and only 16% say their company is well prepared. {Infographic} #IoT #CyberSecurity...
TechCrunch
@TechCrunch
Inside Telegram's ambitious $1.2B ICO to create the next Ethereum https://t.co/ZdN1iYGKDS
VentureBeat
@VentureBeat
Startup founders are older, more diverse, and don't live in San Francisco https://t.co/JFTlBiCjzr https://t.co/ySJ0RoZ7gY
Microsoft
@Microsoft
RT @MSFTResearch: In a major #MachineReading milestone, Microsoft creates an #AI that reads a document and answers questions about it as we...
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