Articles by Brandon Gregory, Page 21
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Mon, June 24th, 10:53 · Brandon Gregory
SA Naspers acquires India’s Redbus through Ibibo Group
South African multimedia company Naspers has added Indian online ticketing company RedBus to its portfolio of e-commerce businesses through subsidiary Ibibo Group. → Read more
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Mon, June 24th, 08:49 · Brandon Gregory
COSATU protests against e-tolling today in Gauteng
The Congress of South African Trade Unions will today protest against e-tolling in Gauteng, South Africa, in the form of a motorcade. → Read more
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Thu, June 20th, 13:29 · Brandon Gregory
SA university apologises for premature Mandela obituary on website
The University of Witwatersrand has apologised after a post-dated message of condolence to the Mandela family and South Africans at large, titled ‘Hamba kahle Tata Mandela’, was published on its website due to a “technical error”. → Read more
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Thu, June 20th, 12:54 · Brandon Gregory
MTN reverses its BIS policy
South African mobile operator MTN has reversed its 200MB limit for BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS) and sent SMS notifications to its users informing them of the restoration of their unlimited package. → Read more
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Thu, June 20th, 10:28 · Brandon Gregory
Gauteng Online Schools Project scrapped
The Gauteng Department of Finance in South Africa has decided to scrap the Gauteng Online Schools Project in favour of e-learning solutions and is now issuing tenders for the new project. → Read more
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Thu, June 20th, 08:39 · Brandon Gregory
SAHRC to assess legal implications of CCTV in prisons
The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) will assess the legal implications of the installation of CCTV cameras in South African prisons. → Read more
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Wed, June 19th, 15:16 · Brandon Gregory
MultiChoice drops two TV channels in South Africa
DStv’s Bloomberg Television, the business channel, and music channel MK will no longer feature on the MultiChoice bouquet in South Africa. → Read more
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Wed, June 19th, 14:17 · Brandon Gregory
Online reporting on Zambia unfair – government spokesman
Kennedy Sakeni, Zambia’s chief government spokesman, has slammed various online publications’ continuous negative reporting on the country. → Read more
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Wed, June 19th, 13:54 · Brandon Gregory
SA’s Naspers rumoured to acquire India’s RedBus
Naspers, the South Africa-based multimedia giant, is reportedly likely to acquire a controlling stake in RedBus, the India-based online ticketing company valued at approximately US$100 million. → Read more
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Wed, June 19th, 10:52 · Brandon Gregory
David Maynier: security breach at DIRCO by Britain’s GCHQ must be investigated
The large security breach at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) by the UK Government’s Communication Headquarters (GCHQ) must be investigated, David Maynier, South Africa’s shadow minister of defence and military veterans, has said. → Read more
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Wed, June 19th, 09:55 · Brandon Gregory
The opportunities and challenges of big data in South Africa
Big data is virtually unlimited, but presents both challenges and opportunities for players in the ICT industry, according to Grant Vine, technical director of South African IT solutions company Cybervine. → Read more
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Tue, June 18th, 15:18 · Brandon Gregory
FNB respond to MVNO speculation
First National Bank (FNB) are thought to be in discussions with mobile operator Cell C over becoming a functioning mobile virtual network operator (MVNO). → Read more
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Tue, June 18th, 14:37 · Brandon Gregory
FNB banking app garners half a million users
First National Bank (FNB) has revealed its banking application for smartphones has gathered 500,000 users since its launch almost two years ago. → Read more
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Tue, June 18th, 14:12 · Brandon Gregory
ANC slams Eastern Cape DA councillor for racist email
The African National Congress (ANC) has slammed Stanford Slabbert, an Eastern Cape Democratic Alliance (DA) councillor, for reportedly sending a racist email. → Read more
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Tue, June 18th, 12:33 · Brandon Gregory
Power FM goes live in Gauteng
Power FM (98.7 FM) went live today in Gauteng, South Africa, after being launched by Nomvula Mokonyane, the province's premier. → Read more
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Tue, June 18th, 10:00 · Brandon Gregory
Lombard Tyres turns to SAP Business One ERP technology
Lombard Tyres, a leading independent tyre dealer in South Africa, has turned to SAP Business One Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) technology in a bid to centralise their business management, accounting, reporting processes and stock control. → Read more
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Fri, June 14th, 15:26 · Brandon Gregory
Petition website launched to save lives from deteriorating roads
A joint initiative by Johan Pieters, CEO of Champ Marketing, Afzul Rehman, mayor of Newcastle KwaZulu Natal (KZN), and the Newcastle Sakekamer to repair a severely deteriorated Free State road has gone online to canvass for support. → Read more
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Fri, June 14th, 14:23 · Brandon Gregory
Bentley, providing software solutions for sustainable infrastructure
Mark Biagi, a power solutions executive for Bentley, spoke to HumanIPO about the hybrid approach of on-premise services and the services in the cloud the company offers. → Read more
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Fri, June 14th, 09:23 · Brandon Gregory
Government spying worse in South Africa than in the US
Following outrage concerning revelations the United States is increasingly monitoring local and foreign citizens’ mobile and internet activity, reports have emerged South Africa’s surveillance could be even greater. → Read more
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Thu, June 13th, 15:33 · Brandon Gregory
DA to submit PAIA application to SANRAL on Kapsch e-toll revelation
The Democratic Alliance (DA) is set to submit an application through the Promotion of Access to Information Act to the South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) in an attempt to obtain e-tolling documentation. → Read more
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