Pick n Pay is rolling OrderGrid’s AI platform out to 720 stores after a successful pilot.
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DJ Zinhle’s Bestie Connect is a prepaid mobile network on MTN, aimed squarely at her followers.
ACT’s Nomvuyiso Batyi says Icasa’s draft Sim rules give the regulator powers it doesn’t have.
Zadna has opened a tender for a 10-year contract to run South Africa’s .co.za domain registry.
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Microsoft is opening up its AI assistant to consumers and making the corporate version available to SMEs.
MultiChoice Group said it is open to US media giant Comcast acquiring a larger stake in its video streaming platform, Showmax.
The new Showmax, which MultiChoice unveiled on Monday, will cost R89/month, from R99/month previously.
The newly launched Showmax follows in DStv’s footsteps by turning to sport as drawcard to lure subscribers.
The EAIF will invest in infrastructure projects focused on the energy transition, low-carbon economies and smart cities.
Google searches on misleading stories often pull people into a spiral of yet more bad information.
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Starlink, the satellite Internet unit of Elon Musk’s SpaceX, expects to be able to provide continuous global coverage by around September but will then need to seek regulatory approvals.
Bitcoin slid on Monday amid a fraying appetite for riskier investments and an intensifying cryptocurrency crackdown in China.
Naspers spin-off Prosus is planning to expand its grocery services using “dark stores” as competition booms in the global market for food delivery.
Nigeria’s Central Bank is preparing a digital currency pilot that could launch as early as the end of this year, its director of IT said in a recording.
Earlier this month, YouTube’s new subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service, YouTube Red, launched its first swag of “original” programmes. This followed news of significant rights acquisitions by SVOD services at the Sundance and Berlin Film Festivals
This afternoon, finance minister Pravin Gordhan will arguably give the most significant speech of his political career when he delivers the budget for 2016/2017 in parliament. Economically speaking

































