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Autonomous car technology is set to upend insurance companies who will have to reinvent their business models, say industry experts. While Google is driving driverless car technology, the question of how it will affect insurance companies with regard to liability remains open. “It really is a question
Datacentrix has increased headline earnings per share by 14%, to 27,7c, in the six months ended 31 August 2015. The improvement comes on the back of an 11,3% improvement in revenue to R1,2bn
Communications minister Faith Muthambi has denied reports that the ANC has discussed a reversal of South Africa’s digital migration policy. The Business Day reported on Monday that the ANC, at
The ANC plans to hold an urgent meeting with communications minister Faith Muthambi over set-top box encryption. Up to 5m subsidised boxes are planned to be given to poorer households
The bid to have the appointment of Hlaudi Motsoeneng as the SABC’s chief operating officer set aside will be heard in the Western Cape high court on Tuesday. The broadcaster announced in
South African Airways (SAA) said the Democratic Alliance’s “insinuation” of political interference over its New Age spend is “deeply concerning”. SAA spokesman Tlali Tlali said on Monday that the airline has
Hlaudi Motsoeneng was appointed as the SABC’s chief operating officer without the position being advertised or other candidates being considered, the Democratic Alliance argued in the Western
Imagine going online to order an identity document, paying by electronic funds transfer, then popping into the bank at your local mall to collect it? This is what the department of
The roll-out of long-term data packages is part of MTN South Africa’s strategy to raise its profile as a “customer centric” company, said CEO Mteto Nyati. Nyati replaced Ahmad Farroukh earlier this year. Three months into the job, he is motivated for the launch of data bundles that do not expire after
Apple’s smartwatch range will go on sale in South Africa on 23 October, but questions exist over its local pricing. Core Group, which distributes Apple products in South Africa, on Friday revealed recommended pricing for the Watch range which will be on sale in the iStore, Digicape and Incredible Connection
