Business Tech
Durban team wins first round of Global Legal Hackathon
A team of Durban software developers recently scooped first prize at the South African leg of the Global Legal Hackathon hosted and co-ordinated by international law firm...
Tech heavyweights help bring digital skills to Mdantsane
DIGITAL literacy in the Eastern Cape received a significant boost recently when local outreach programme Fundanii, received the backing of search giant Google and software...
Industry pact key to Africa’s auto ambitions
THE auto industry is so complex that a regional automotive pact is required before it can succeed in Africa. That’s according former politician and now consultant, Alec Erwin,...
Bold leaders needed for the 4th industrial revolution
CONNECTEDNESS is vital for the survival of small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs), Alex Granger, global speaker and co-founder of human capital consultants Twice Blue,...
‘Network-in-a-Box’ enables businesses to instantly open new branches
LOCAL businesses expanding operations in new locations, franchise sites, pop-up stores, short term leases and other in-branch opportunities can now instantly connect to their...
Partnership unlocks doors for IT boffins
A partnership between Ithala and BANKSETA to empower KwaZulu-Natal youth with IT skills and experience culminated in a graduation ceremony for 75 IT boffins recently. The...
Tech heavyweights help bring digital skills to Mdantsane
DIGITAL literacy in the Eastern Cape received a significant boost recently when local outreach programme Fundanii, received the backing of search giant Google and software...
Opinion: Why fears around biometric credit cards are misplaced
CONSIDER how everyday our use of biometrics is becoming. Increasingly, we are using it to log on to our computers and smartphones without batting an eyelid. Many of us have...
Avoid procurement pitfalls with the right vetting tools
VETTING in the supply chain function enables businesses to review their suppliers and vendors, mitigating risk before entering into business relationships. It is an important...
The advancement of Industry 4.0 in auto manufacturing
MANUFACTURING in the automotive industry is very complex with many production variables and processes. And like many other manufacturing industries it faces serious challenges...
Phone brand poised for top ‘Honor’ as Durban service store opens
JUST three months after quietly slipping into South Africa, smartphone brand Honor has almost doubled its brand awareness and is poised for a mainstream launch with the...
How automation can create value for people without destroying jobs
THE growing maturity of intelligent automation technologies offers financial services companies an opportunity to drive more value for their customers and employees – and...
