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by Justin Manson A couple of decades ago, the very concept of commercial truck drivers driving long distances without a foldable paper map to guide them would have been considered absurd. Today, those maps have become obsolete, replaced by GPS devices and other similar compact technologies that can perform a…
Experts have indicated that our lives will never go back to normal. A global crisis of this nature has and will continue altering life — business or personal — as we know it, says Mthunzi Mbali, vice-chairperson of the Direct Selling Association of South Africa (DSA). “It is therefore important…
There is a joke currently doing the rounds: “Who was responsible for initiating your digital transformation? The CEO, CIO, CTO or COVID-19?” It has no doubt raised more than a few wry smiles, but the reality is that suppliers of outsourced information technology solutions – be they developers or value-added…
By Ben Dickson This article is part of our ongoing coverage of the fight against coronavirus. As the world scrambles to deal with the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, social distancing is the best solution we currently have at our disposal to contain the spread of the dangerous virus. For most organizations, companies, and…
While much of the public discourse surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) focusses on dire predictions about robots stealing jobs, a growing number of future-minded business leaders are embracing an altogether more optimistic and empowering narrative. “Visionary leaders realise our future is not about people versus machines at all, but about how…
Fintech software specialist, e4, has announced the appointment of Fikile Sibiya as its Chief Information Officer. This comes as part of e4’s continuous focus on investing in its internal infrastructure, while also strengthening its governance. Fikile will oversee the vision, leadership, development and implementation of IT initiatives for the company.…
By Ben Dickson This article is part of our ongoing coverage of the fight against coronavirus. As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread across the world, governments and hospitals are being overwhelmed with an influx of patients. Under such circumstances, one of the key challenges they must address is managing their…
By Jori Hamilton We live in an age where we have unprecedented access to almost any information we need. With the emergence of new technology like artificial intelligence (AI), facial recognition, big data and more, the human experience is being changed forever. Almost anything you need is just a tap away; but…
From collecting data in sub-zero Antarctica to rapid circuit prototyping on the International Space Station (ISS), XinaBox , a South African company with humble beginnings is reinventing the way we approach IoT while inspiring students to follow STEM careers. In 2008 Bjarke Gotfredsen and Judi Sandrock founded Meta Economic Development…
The first case of the CoronaVirus (COVID-19) was announced in South Africa on the 05th March 2020 and has since increased to 116 confirmed cases to date. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, South African based anddeveloped technology, iiDENTIFii, has seen a spike in demand in the verticals of…
