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Thu, August 15th, 17:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
GGD celebrates 8th birthday
International initiative Girl Geek Dinners (GGD) is celebrating its eighth anniversary, inviting all tech-interested females for a get-together. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 16:30 · Jack Barton
Gauteng province invests $40 million in tablet learning
The provisional government of Gauteng is set to spend ZAR396 million (US$40 million) on a tablet-based e-learning project across 2,200 public schools in the province. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 16:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
HumanIPO Academy to launch August 30 in Cape Town
HumanIPO will launch its Academy on August 30, with the aim of supporting the techpreneur, startup and small business ecosystem in Cape Town through engaging and informative events held throughout the year. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 15:30 · Brandon Gregory
Microsoft’s Outlook.com experiences technical difficulties
Microsoft has reportedly fixed a technical issue which blocked some users from accessing their emails through Outlook.com, but syncing email with mobile devices is still an unresolved problem. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 15:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
Subscribers react to Cell C’s BIS changes
Subscribers to South African operator Cell C have responded with mixed reactions following changes to the BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS). → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 14:30 · Richard Cutcher
MTN Ghana takes mobile money to ATMs
MTN Ghana has launched its ATM Cash Out innovation for mobile money subscribers, allowing customers to withdraw money without a card. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 14:00 · Jack Barton
Tech startups alone among young companies for strong job growth
A study has found that startups have a negative impact on job growth due to high failure rates, with only tech-based companies bucking this trend. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 13:30 · Nick Sato
AccessKenya shareholders accept company’s buyout to Dimension data
Dimension Data has announced 75 per cent of AccessKenya shareholders have accepted the KSh14 per share offer for the 218 million ordinary shares. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 13:00 · Brandon Gregory
MTN considering job cuts to optimise costs
Africa’s largest mobile operator MTN Group is considering job cuts in a move to optimise costs during the remaining months of the financial year through to December. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 12:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
Google investments in broadband grows
Google is negotiating with United States regulators for increased public accessibility as it looks to offer more Wi-Fi services. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 12:00 · Richard Cutcher
Seed Engine preparing for next round of startup accelerator
Johannesburg accelerator Seed Engine has outlined its requirements for tech startups looking to apply for its next programme, which begins next month. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 11:40 · Kamau Mbote
Kenyan shooting incident caught on CCTV
CCTV cameras recorded the shooting of a bride as she shopped for her wedding ring in Nairobi’s central business district (CBD) on Tuesday, according to police sources. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 11:20 · Nick Sato
Microsoft Windows 8.1 to hit shelves October 18
Microsoft has announced the Windows 8.1 release date, saying it will make the finished version of the operating system update available in stores on October 18 and online via the Windows Store, on October 17. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 11:00 · Richard Cutcher
Neotel put date on LTE launch
Neotel has set the date for the launch of its LTE network in South Africa, meaning it will finally start making use of its spectrum at the end of the month. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 10:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
Telecom Egypt revenue increases
Telecom Egypt has revealed its revenue performance for the second quarter, boasting a 16 per cent increase. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 10:00 · Susan Mwenesi
Nomanini prepaid vending terminals a big hit in Kenya
Nomanini’s prepaid vending terminals have been a big hit in Kenya, with their selling volume surpassing that of South Africa just a month after they were introduced to the East African country. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 09:30 · Paul Adepoju
Konga celebrates 500,000 fans on Facebook
Nigeria’s e-commerce site, Konga.com, has surpassed 500,000 fans on its verified Facebook page, growing from 2,000 one year ago. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 09:00 · Kamau Mbote
Another iPhone explodes, injures user in China
A Chinese woman has been hurt after her iPhone 5 heated up and exploded after a 40 minute call, injuring her eye. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 08:30 · Nanine Steenkamp
Entersekt wins tech award
Global Entersekt app Transakt has been recognised by the South African Frost & Sullivan Technology Leadership Award, highlighting its recent online banking security market analysis. → Read more
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Thu, August 15th, 07:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
Space Age releases Relevant IT
South African IT company Space Age Technologies has launched a business IT solution to bridge the gap between digital and corporate. → Read more
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