Innovation

What can businesses learn from the world’s biggest race?

Jul 17, 2018

Capturing the hundreds of individual stories and updates throughout the Tour de France is impossible through cameras alone, which is why digital transformation and emerging technologies are pivotal in bringing to life every captivating moment of the race’s 105th...

Unlock the power of personalisation with in-store WiFi

Jul 3, 2018

The exponential rise of disruptive technology trends has added a new dimension to consumer expectations. Connectivity is now one of the most critical differentiators and businesses have no choice but to provide customers with internet connectivity while they are...

Future African cities start with resilient building

Jul 3, 2018

Rapid population growth and urbanisation of African cities will see nearly 350-million new city-dwellers by 2030, and 1-billion more by 2063. In response to meeting the expected demand of the future populous – and the standards for sustainable urbanisation set out in...

You can’t move to cloud if you don’t know what you’re moving

Jun 6, 2018

As South African businesses digitally transform, the cloud has become a pivotal part of this evolution. By Nick Wonfor, enterprise account manager at Commvault for South Africa The deluge of data and the value that insight into this data creates has spurred on the...

SA needs to up the pace on data analytics

Jun 5, 2018

Analysing data and providing actionable insights from it has become a common phenomenon. Data and analytics, once buzzwords, are now part of mainstream business jargon. The new conundrum with data is knowing what questions to ask to drive business. Without this,...

Ride the growth wave: consolidate business services

Jun 5, 2018

Business technology is like ordering a meal, then having to cook it yourself. But by adopting managed business services, local companies can open the resources to ride South Africa’s renaissance wave. The tide is turning in South Africa. In the International Monetary...

Ford’s ambitious plan to open the skies to all

May 22, 2018

Ford plans to unlock the full potential of drone-to-vehicle technology, to see the use of commercial drones as companion tools to vehicles so they can enhance people’s working lives, allowing them to get their jobs done more safely and efficiently. Ford is the...

Integrated systems help IT meet digital business challenges

May 22, 2018

In the fast-paced world of digital business, IT organisations are under pressure to create environments in which flexibility and speed are paramount. At the same time, they are expected to keep a close eye on costs. Faced with these requirements – and knowing that...

AMD Ryzen PRO takes a generational leap

May 22, 2018

The AMD Ryzen PRO processors, designed to meet the fast-changing needs of business PC users, have been launched in the South African market. The new processors are available in three iterations, each with different features catering to various workloads. Offering...

Why aren’t we more insightful in our business approach?

May 22, 2018

The practice of using data and analytics to deliver relevant and timely information to drive business decisions is still not pervasive enough in South Africa. Why is this? Dr Tracy Dunbar, associate director at data analytics Deloitte South Africa, ponders the...

How auto manufacturers can optimise output

May 8, 2018

Localised components and further technology innovations are key to the future success of South Africa’s automakers. By Derick Cluley, head of operations at FICO South Africa South Africa’s automobile manufacturers began this year with renewed hope for the...

Consumers undergo a mobile mind-shift

May 8, 2018

Mobile is an integral part of our world. Today’s consumers rely on their mobile devices not just for communication but to perform a growing range of functions online; they are also demanding a seamless, end-to-end experience. By Sherry Zameer, senior vice-president:...

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