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 | JOHANNES MASITENG Filmspace, a local tech startup company, aims to make the industry more accessible by connecting professional filmmakers to property owners... read |
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 | MATTHEW CAMPBELL Investing in digital tech may seem like a massive undertaking for businesses with limited budgets, but the benefits are significant, and getting started can be a lot easier and more cost-effective than expected...read |
|  | KARAM MALHOTRA The promise of a vaccine has not yet dulled the relentless and destructive march of the coronavirus. But, a host of industries also cashed in during the pandemic, namely the likes of e-commerce, delivery, videoconferencing, streaming, health tech, and more...read |
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 | ABT Telecoms has issued a statement in response to a City Press article with the headline 'Premier's office probes R265m telecoms tender'... Read |
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| |  | SAMANTHA NAIDOO The rollout of 5G in South Africa's urban centres is likely to be one of the most significant technology events of 2021... Read |  | |
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 | WILLIE SCHOEMAN Modern societies are at a turning point where powerful lifestyle shifts are reshaping the ways in which we move, consume, work, learn, socialise and protect ourselves... Read |
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 | Immersive virtual reality (VR) is becoming an increasingly valuable tool for nursing students to hone their skills, but cybersickness can be a hindrance to some of them... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY TELVIVA As businesses across sectors consider various new modes of work to drive business performance, there is an increasing urgency to streamline and optimise communication channels - for both internal and external functions... Read |
| Cyber Security |
 | ANNA COLLARD Looking to the year ahead, we expect the most common form of attack - phishing emails - to increase in both volume and sophistication... Read |
 | Cybersecurity company Kaspersky recently announced that it has launched its tailored threat intelligence (TI) reporting tool for organisations working in the automotive industry... Read |
| Data & Analytics |
 | TIBERIO CAETANO AND BILL SIMPSON-YOUNG From Google searches and dating sites to detecting credit card fraud, AI keeps finding new ways to creep into our lives... Read |
 | In a 2021 - hopefully post-Covid - world, we can expect data to become 'the old answer to new questions in travel... Read |
 | NICK DURRANT, ISSUED BY BLUEGRASS DIGITAL Data and analytics are disrupting traditional business models and ecosystems, helping modern organisations remain competitive... Read |
 | CHRIS DE BRUYN The need to constantly back up critical data is not only now more crucial than ever but also requires that organisations understand the difference between remote and onsite backups... Read |
| Internet |
 | ISSUED BY ROCKETSEED How many emails will you and your employees be sending in 2021? More than you think - in fact, about 12,000 each! Because, with all the challenges of 2020 and those to come in 2021, email remains the top everyday business communication channel... Read |
| Mobile & Apps |
 | The zero-rate ensures that Vodacom users will not incur any data costs when downloading the app or accessing many of the referral links to GBV support services found in the app... Read |
 | NICK DURRANT, ISSUED BY BLUEGRASS DIGITAL Businesses across the globe are investing heavily in mobile apps to easily drive traffic to their websites. However, it remains a challenge for business owners to choose between developing a native app or a cross-platform app... Read |
 | ISSUED BY BIDVEST MOBILITY Bidvest Mobility, a division of Bidvest Paperplus (Pty) Ltd and member of the Bidvest Group, recently achieved a BEE rating as a level one contributor... Read |
 | NICK DURRANT, ISSUED BY BLUEGRASS DIGITAL Technology offers a range of opportunities to help businesses minimise disruptions and, ultimately, thrive. Here are a few technologies that are set to make an impact in 2021... Read |
| Software |
 | NICK DURRANT, ISSUED BY BLUEGRASS DIGITAL The traditional waterfall software development methodology is fast losing its popularity as more companies adopt the agile model. Each model offers a different way to deliver a project, but deciding which is best suited depends on the scope of the project... Read |
 | Datacentrix has been working on a number of projects to support SANParks in its digital transformation journey. This includes the national rollout of software-defined networking technology... Read |
 | NICK DURRANT, ISSUED BY BLUEGRASS DIGITAL Staff augmentation is fast becoming the buzzword in the app development job market, attracting more businesses to hire remotely... Read |
| Technology |
 | RAEFORD LIEBENBERG Travel and hospitality businesses have had to rapidly transition to new ways of working, often remotely, providing an enhanced experience for both their clientele and employees... Read |
 | CHELSEY HALE "Virtual reality, or VR, is something that we have heard a lot about over the last few months - especially in response to Covid-19. It is becoming a big part of travel and tourism with many questions cropping up on what it looks like, how it works and, most importantly, how we can leverage it." Read |
 | Pedro Lopes, group managing director of Seidor Africa, says technology trends will increasingly evolve in line with our online and digital lives in 2021... Read |
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 | VALDE FERRADAZ Companies have seen the surge in data, especially since Covid-19 with demand for tools like Zoom and Teams. Data is the new currency and mobile engagement gets you more wallet share... Read |
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 | President Joe Biden has been sworn into office, ushering in a new administration, new foreign policy and a new approach to US trade and investment in Africa... Read |
 | PAPAMA NYATI Launched in February 2020, Play Zuri Health Limited is a mobile health service that delivers first level medical services to its users through their mobile devices via apps, WAP, and SMS... Read |
 | Kipeto wind farm has been connected to Kenya's national grid and will start generating power in the next week... Read |
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 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Musa Kalenga is one of eight speakers at the upcoming BizTrends2021 online event "Towards New Norths & New Narratives" on Thursday, 28 January 2021... Read |
 | 17 finalists will walk away with awards and grants up to the value of R1.3m. A total of R12.6m will be awarded... Read |
 | The recently launched The Future 100: 2021 report spotlights creative innovations and top trends set to shape the next 12 months... Read |
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