Author: Staff Reporter

EOH Holdings has moved to strengthen its board, appointing three high-profile nonexecutive directors, including a former MD of Vodacom South Africa.

Domestic airline Kulula.com said on Thursday that passengers will no longer have to turn off their phones at any stage during a flight, including during take-off and landing.

Naspers has made the first investment through its new Naspers Foundry start-up fund, buying a stake in Internet-based domestic cleaning service SweepSouth for R30-million.

MultiChoice-owned Showmax is adding Bafana Bafana Afcon football matches to its live-streaming sports offering, stepping up the pressure on rival Netflix in the South African market.

Cape Town-focused fibre-to-the-home infrastructure operator Octotel said it is now the third-largest fibre provider in the country, behind Openserve and Vumatel, after reaching 100 000 homes passed.

First National Bank’s online banking website suffered unscheduled downtime on Tuesday, with frustrated customers taking to social media to complain about the outage.

Apple is strongly rumoured to be putting its standard iPhone model on a diet next year, releasing a 5G version with a 5.45-inch screen, down from 5.8 inches in the current Xs model.

MultiChoice Group-owned video streaming platform Showmax will offer live sports to all customers in South Africa, effective immediately, it said on Friday.

Old Mutual warned on Monday that it will no longer insure computer equipment used for mining cryptocurrencies.

Microsoft’s long-neglected Flight Simulator franchise is set to make an impressive return in 2020, the software giant revealed ahead of the E3 videogame conference in Los Angeles on Sunday.