Innovation

Mbombe 8 for global defence market

Jun 29, 2016

Pioneering in design, protection levels and mobility, the Mbombe 8 armoured vehicle showcases world-class technologies from leading African defence group.

Machine learning and travelers’ wanderlust

Jun 27, 2016

"Within the travel sector, we have identified various areas in which machine learning can be applied in order to fine tune our offering and help travelers locate their dream destinations." ~ Robert Scott, SafariNow CCO

Disruptive technology appeals to millennials

May 31, 2016

The way we do business - and live - is changing rapidly. The need to be in one space, five days a week during standard hours is still the way of working for many... But it’s no longer necessary: Think 'disruption'.

Software creates winning business models

May 18, 2016

A recent report from Oracle shows the startling impact of a poor mobile user experience: Among millennials, 55% of respondents said a poor app experience would put them off using the company in question.

GroTech raises R62m for tech innovation

Apr 13, 2016

GroTech, a Section 12J Venture Capital Company which will invest exclusively in disruptive technology opportunities, has attracted R62-million in its first round of capital raising. Of this amount, Caleo Capital, a wealth and asset management business, has invested...

Entrepreneurs use innovation to create jobs

Apr 13, 2016

Entrepreneurs geared for growth and ready to expand beyond our borders can be assisted to take advantage of opportunities in emerging markets via expert guidance from global leaders.

Could Raspberry Pi work for your business?

Mar 17, 2016

Raspberry Pi is capable of performing all the tasks a normal desktop computer does, from browsing the Internet, to creating and disseminating business documents, but its use is far broader than that . . .

Wearable workplace closer than you think

Mar 9, 2016

Small business owners should also be keenly watching their customers use wearable devices. Some life and health insurers are already taking note, offering people they insure incentives to wear fitness trackers and share their data.

Custom software: Good, better, best

Mar 9, 2016

An increasing number of businesses are turning to custom software to improve company processes and drive efficiencies. But before selecting a software development partner, they should look for certain qualities that give them the assurance that a project will be completed on time, on budget, and deliver what is really needed.

Insurance industry catches up with digital

Mar 9, 2016

The South African insurance industry is on the verge of radical – technological – changes in the way it operates. It needs to tackle some of the top issues that include modernising finance, actuarial, and risk management functions; improving the customer...

Top disruptive technologies in digital commerce

Feb 10, 2016

Digital commerce is already worth around $1.7 trillion a year, but it still has so far to go. Even after 20 years, it can be hard for consumers to buy the things they want to buy without fuss.

SMEs haven’t got time for innovation

Feb 10, 2016

Stifling businesses with administrative processes and red tape discourages them from thinking big and starves the Innovation Economy.

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