Articles by Brandon Gregory, Page 22
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Thu, June 13th, 14:56 · Brandon Gregory
BYOD could be more risky than beneficial
The trend of "Bring Your Own Device" (BYOD) has been as profound as it has been rapid, but it is fast blurring the line between personal and work life, according to Perry Hutton, regional director of Africa at Fortinet. → Read more
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Thu, June 13th, 12:50 · Brandon Gregory
BAT plans protest again against e-tolling in Cape Town and Johannesburg
The Bikers Against Tolls (BAT) are planning protest action against the South African National Roads Agency Limited's (SANRAL) controversial e-tolling system in both Cape Town and Johannesburg on June 15. → Read more
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Thu, June 13th, 10:31 · Brandon Gregory
Zille: Mzalisi welcome to take legal action on Twitter allegation
Nico Mzalisi, an African National Congress (ANC) councillor, is planning to sue Helen Zille, premier of the Western Cape and leader of the Democratic Alliace (DA) over a tweet suggesting he attacked Patrick Nqgu, a DA councillor. → Read more
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Thu, June 13th, 09:43 · Brandon Gregory
Weakening rand boosts Naspers profit
South African multimedia giant Naspers has reported its full-year earnings rose by 25 per cent following the decline in value of the rand, which helped increase the media group's overseas profit. → Read more
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Wed, June 12th, 15:56 · Brandon Gregory
Absa launches “futuristic” branch
South African bank Absa has launched a “futuristic” branch aimed at enhancing customer experience through technological advances and environmental benefits. → Read more
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Wed, June 12th, 15:31 · Brandon Gregory
OUTA shocked at Kapsch TrafficCom’s recent statement
The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (OUTA) is “shocked” Austrian e-tolling company Kapsch TrafficCom expects a ZAR672 million (US$67.6 million) revenue boost from Gauteng’s e-tolling system. → Read more
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Wed, June 12th, 14:06 · Brandon Gregory
City Press most influential media platform in SA
City Press, one of South Africa’s leading Sunday newspapers, has been named South Africa’s most influential media platform by Media Tenor, taking the title from rival Sunday Times. → Read more
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Wed, June 12th, 12:54 · Brandon Gregory
DotFNB supports urban regeneration of Johannesburg CBD
South Africa’s First National Bank (FNB) has launched another dotFNB branch in its BankCity Precinct in Johannesburg’s central business district (CBD), in celebration of dotFNB’s first birthday and supporting Johannesburg’s inner-city rejuvenation. → Read more
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Wed, June 12th, 08:31 · Brandon Gregory
Where SA’s e-tolling money is going
The Austrian manufacturer of toll-road systems Kapsch TrafficCom has said it is expecting a revenue boost of approximately ZAR672.5 million (US$67.6 million) from South Africa’s e-tolling project, which has been delayed but may begin in July. → Read more
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Tue, June 11th, 15:22 · Brandon Gregory
Mugabe’s ZANU-PF assailed by Facebook page
A Facebook page dubbed “Baba Jukwa” is writing revelations daily on the malpractice of the country's leaders, reportedly rattling the cage of Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe’s Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF). → Read more
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Tue, June 11th, 13:35 · Brandon Gregory
OUTA achieves ZAR2.35 million in donations
The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (OUTA) has raked in ZAR2.35 million (US$228,000) in donations following their call to the public to help them raise funding for their pending case against e-tolling at the Supreme Court of Appeal in September. → Read more
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Tue, June 11th, 10:18 · Brandon Gregory
Rafael Nadal apologises for RIP Mandela tweet
Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal has apologised for incorrectly tweeting a rest-in-peace message to Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first post-apartheid president. → Read more
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Tue, June 11th, 09:24 · Brandon Gregory
Doctor’s mobile phone used to track murder suspects
The Somerset West Magistrate’s court, in South Africa, heard yesterday Dr Louis Heyns’ mobile phone was used to track the men involved with his murder. → Read more
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Mon, June 10th, 15:18 · Brandon Gregory
Old camera to blame for “gap” in Marikana video footage
A senior police officer has said there was missing footage from a video shown to the Farlam Commission of Inquiry taken of the Marikana incident, which occurred on August 13 last year. → Read more
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Mon, June 10th, 14:13 · Brandon Gregory
OUTA defends acceptance of DA donation
The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (OUTA) has defended its decision to accept a ZAR1 million (US$101,000) donation from the Democratic Alliance (DA) towards its pending case against e-tolling in South Africa. → Read more
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Mon, June 10th, 11:45 · Brandon Gregory
Telkom Mobile launches BlackBerry Q10 in South Africa
Telkom Mobile has launched the BlackBerry Q10 smartphone, the latest device with a physical keyboard from the Canadian manufacturer, in South Africa. → Read more
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Mon, June 10th, 09:09 · Brandon Gregory
ICASA warns licensees against withholding pricing information
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has issued a warning to the country’s four largest mobile operators it will not tolerate their refusal to make available information pertaining to the pricing of data, SMS and voice. → Read more
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Fri, June 7th, 15:39 · Brandon Gregory
DA’s donation to OUTA welcomed by SANRAL
The South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) has welcomed the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) donation of ZAR1 million (US$101,000) towards the Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance’s (OUTA) court case against e-tolling. → Read more
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Fri, June 7th, 15:34 · Brandon Gregory
Phish5 designed for companies to phish their own employees
Phish5, a South African software as a service product created by Thinkst, is allowing companies to send phishing emails to their employees to test how prone they are to cyber attacks. → Read more
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Fri, June 7th, 14:14 · Brandon Gregory
GeoSpark launched on BlackBerry World today
Location Based Media’s free application GeoSpark is now available on BlackBerry World after a six month delay, with Android compatibility expected soon. → Read more
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