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A surge in the popularity of food-ordering apps like Uber Eats and Swiggy provides a welcome source of income for many as India’s unemployment rate sits at a reported 45-year high./AFP Mumbai, India, Feb 20 – Suraj Nachre works long hours...
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UBA, Google rollout Wifi hotspots in Nigeria The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has collaborated with Google and ISP partner to launch Google Station in 11 UBA branches in Lagos State as part of plans to roll out 200 stations in the country. Google Sta...
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34 percent of South African organisations are ready to comply with POPI Act Sophos, a network and endpoint security company, has revealed the findings of a new study that was commissioned to determine the state of POPI compliance within South African...
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Five Misconceptions about Artificial Intelligence – Gartner IT and business leaders are often confused about what artificial intelligence (AI) can do for their organisations and are challenged by several AI misconceptions. Gartner, Inc. said IT and b...
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Ethiopia gets $40 healthcare boost from the US There are many barriers to residents obtaining proper health care in Ethiopia. It is estimated that 76 percent of Ethiopian women live in rural areas and do not have access to health care due to long tra...
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Lenovo announces Lenovo TruScale Infrastructure Services Lenovo has announced Lenovo TruScale Infrastructure Services, a comprehensive as-a-Service offering. It is a subscription-based offering that allows customers to use and pay for data centre har...
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How to protect your heart and money from Romantic Phishing (Credit: Tribaliumivanka / Depositphotos remixed by Emily Ferron) Kaspersky Lab experts have detected a sharp increase in phishing activities from criminals offering users various romantic go...
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All the benefits of sponsoring IoT Forum Africa 2019 Hosted by IT News Africa, IoT Forum Africa 2019 is shaping up to be bigger and better than ever. IoT Forum Africa 2019 will be taking place on 26 and 27 March 2019 at the Gallagher Convention Cent...
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Students get the best in connectivity with Cell C’s MediaPlay The first month of university for South African students has kicked off and with it, students will begin to feel the effects of the high cost of education. While students have always...
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Huawei gears up for Cloud Africa launch in March 2019 In 2018, Huawei announced plans to launch its first public cloud datacentre in Africa, however there was mention of location nor exact date of the launch. In a recent statement issued by Huawei, t...
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NCC fines telecos for violating regulation (Image source: Buzz Nigeria) The Nigerian Communications Commission has fined four major network operators in the country a total of $205 394,40 for various infractions. The NCC had in 2018 highlighted some...
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Arun Khehar, Senior Vice President – Business Applications, ECEMEA, Oracle. Mobile telecommunications company, MTN has chosen Oracle Cloud Applications to drive digital transformations across all its core business operations. The implementation will...
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For smartphone-wielding hordes of tourists, Hong Kong boasts a host of must-have Instagram locations — but crowds of snap-happy travellers are testing local patience and transforming once quaint pockets of the bustling metropolis. Tony Hui rec...
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Facebook is on Tuesday supporting Safer Internet Day with a campaign targeting more than 15 African countries.This is in line with its commitment to building a safer online world for everyone.The main aim is& to raise awareness about Internet safety...
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A two-week cyber blackout caused financial headache and social heartache in remote Tonga, but it also forced residents of the Pacific island kingdom to rediscover the art of offline communication. The sudden internet outage on January 20 brought an...
