Search results for: tourism radio

Wed, April 16th 2014, 19:30 · Gabriella Mulligan

SA author, Tourism Radio launch storytelling app

South African author Peter Delmar and digital tour guide Tourism Radio have launched a storytelling app covering the N1N4 road linking South Africa and Botswana. → Read more
Tue, April 8th 2014, 10:00 · Chris Udemans

Tourism Radio launches Windows Phone app

South African digital tour guide creator Tourism Radio has released its Windows Phone app, providing location specific audio, images and travel information to individuals using the mobile operating system (OS). → Read more
Tue, February 4th 2014, 08:00 · Chris Udemans

Tourism Radio expands to Canada

Cape Town-based digital tour guide creator Tourism Radio is expanding its services to Canada, hoping to emulate the recent success experienced by the company in New Zealand. → Read more
Wed, January 29th 2014, 18:20 · Chris Udemans

Tourism Radio partners German app producer for mobile guides

South African digital travel guide creator Tourism Radio has partnered with German travel app producer Yopegu to create mobile audio travel guides. → Read more
Thu, January 2nd 2014, 08:00 · Guest Post

Guest Post: Mark Allewell, founder and CEO, Tourism Radio

Mark Allewell is the founder of South African audio tour guide company Tourism Radio. He is currently preparing for a year’s travel sabbatical with his wife Ronelle and three-year-old twins Kai and Kerala. In this exclusive guest post for HumanIPO, Allewell shares some entrepreneurial tips and explains why he is taking a year away from his successful business. → Read more
Wed, December 18th 2013, 17:00 · Tom Jackson

Mark Allewell leaving Tourism Radio, taking sabbatical

The founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of South African audio tour guide company Tourism Radio, Mark Allewell, is stepping down from his position with the company in order to take a one-year sabbatical. → Read more
Mon, October 21st 2013, 18:30 · Brandon Gregory

Team, funding, focus and relationships crucial to startups – Tourism Radio

Building a team, obtaining funding, having a focus and maintaining relationships are crucial to startup success, according to Mark Allewell, chief executive officer (CEO) and founder of Tourism Radio. → Read more
Tue, September 17th 2013, 14:00 · Tom Jackson

Tourism Radio developing for Google Glass

Tourism Radio is in the process of developing for Google Glass, despite missing its Kickstarter fundraising target. → Read more
Wed, August 7th 2013, 18:00 · Richard Cutcher

Tourism Radio turns to Kickstarter to fund Google Glass development

South Africa’s Tourism Radio has turned to crowdfunding platform Kickstarter to raise capital to enable them to embark on a Google Glass journey. → Read more
Thu, April 18th 2013, 09:48 · Igor Hobotov

Tourism Radio’s Gauteng Travel Guide becomes top travel app in SA

Tourism Radio has announced the Gauteng Travel Guide has been rated the top free travel application in South Africa by downloads. → Read more
Thu, February 7th 2013, 08:57 · Vincent Matinde

Cape Town launches safety campaign with Tourism Radio

South African audio tour guide company Tourism Radio has launched a safety campaign in Cape Town targeted at educating the city’s visitors on security issues. → Read more
Thu, December 6th 2012, 14:05 · Vincent Matinde

Tourism Radio app for Renault launched as more gadgets connect to the Internet

Tourism Radio application is now officially available on Renault’s R-Link driver tab ahead of official appearance in cars from 2013. → Read more
Tue, November 20th 2012, 12:38 · Vincent Matinde

Renault integrates Tourism Radio on its R-Link tablet

French carmaker Renault will integrate the Tourism Radio guide in R-Link tablet in its new range of cars. → Read more
Thu, November 8th 2012, 08:18 · Vincent Matinde

Tourism Radio hits its 1 millionth device rental day

South Africa’s a digital tour guide Tourism Radio has hit its 1 millionth device rental day this month, edging it closer to monetisation. → Read more
Tue, October 23rd 2012, 09:48 · Vincent Matinde

SA’s Tourism Radio gets CNN coverage

CNN’s Marketplace Report recently featured African IT company Tourism Radio, giving it the much coveted media coverage valued by start-ups. → Read more
Thu, August 23rd 2012, 09:22 · Vincent Matinde

Tourism Radio makes its way into Angola

Hummba, a product from South African company, Tourism Radio is making in ways into Angola by releasing audio guides for the country’s capital Luanda. → Read more
Tue, August 14th 2012, 12:48 · Vincent Matinde

SA’s Tourism Radio elated at Google’s buyout of Frommer’s

Five months of announcing their partnership with Frommer’s Unlimited, Tourism Radio the producers of Hummba audio guides, are happy that Google has acquired travel guidebook producer. → Read more
Thu, April 26th 2012, 16:40 · Vincent Matinde

SA’s Hummba, and Frommer’s Partner to Promote Tourism

Hummba, a South African audio travel guide, has made an official announcement of a partnership with Frommer’s Unlimited for a venture that would enable the guide company diversify its travel destinations. → Read more
Sun, April 20th 2014, 08:00 · Chris Udemans

FEATURE: The week in startups 20/04/2014

This week’s startup news centred around South Africa, with local businesses pitching to investors and a storytelling application being launched by a digital tour guide provider. → Read more
Sat, December 28th 2013, 08:00 · HumanIPO

African Tech Flop of the Year

In an ever growing and innovative industry such as technology, there is little room for errors, and the sector is unforgiving. The HumanIPO team picks its biggest red face moments. → Read more