Showing posts with category "technology"

3 new features for WhatsApp

Messaging service WhatsApp is rolling out several security and privacy features, including the ability to choose who can see you when you are online, and blocking screenshots of view-once messages.

March 23, 2023
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This job title is in high-demand in South Africa right now – and international firms are also hiring

OfferZen’s co-founder, Phil Joubert, says that massive global digital transformation has only made it more challenging for companies to find software developers. Demand for software developers’ ski...

March 23, 2023
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Online retailers in South Africa have a problem

A sharp increase in consumer complaints about online shopping in 2020-21 reflects many retailers’ inability to cope with the surge in demand during the Covid-19 pandemic, notes legal firm Webber We...

April 1, 2023
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Crypto has no place in private banking right now, says wealth manager

Pictet Group, the Swiss wealth manager, is cautioning against crypto investments amid the recent industry turmoil.

March 26, 2023
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Digital Realty acquires majority stake in Teraco

Teraco Data Environments has announced the successful completion of the previously announced agreement by Digital Realty to acquire a majority interest in the company from a consortium of investors...

April 1, 2023
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Massive new data centre opens in Joburg – 10 months ahead of schedule

Vantage Data Centers, a global provider of hyperscale data centre campuses, has delivered its first facility on its Johannesburg campus – 10 months ahead of schedule.

April 1, 2023
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technology

Alphabet, Microsoft spur hope big tech can handle slow economy

Alphabet Inc, Microsoft Corp and Texas Instruments Inc posted double-digit quarterly revenue growth on Tuesday and expressed optimism about the coming months, reassuring investors who had been fret...

March 26, 2023
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technology

Online FinTech Conference 2022 – Future Forex CEO Harry Scherzer discusses cryptocurrency arbitrage

Harry Scherzer meets with Michael Avery to discuss how cryptocurrency arbitrage works.

April 1, 2023
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technology

Online FinTech Conference 2022 – Mastercard’s Muhammad Nana on the launch of Fintech Express

Mastercard’s Muhammad Nana unpacks the launch of Fintech Express in the Middle East and Africa region and explains what this program is all about.

March 27, 2023
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Online FinTech Conference 2022 – Synthesis MD Michael Shapiro on the importance of disruptive innovation

Synthesis MD Michael Shapiro explains why it is important for South African businesses to be open to disruptive innovation.

April 1, 2023
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technology

Online FinTech Conference 2022 – FNB Connect CEO Bradwin Roper on democratising tech

FNB Connect CEO Bradwin Roper meets with Michael Avery to discuss the democratisation of data and mobile devices in South Africa.

March 29, 2023
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technology

Online FinTech Conference 2022 – VALR CEO Farzam Ehsani on innovation in cryptocurrency

VALR CEO Farzam Ehsani talks about how continuous innovation has driven VALR’s journey to success.

March 29, 2023
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technology