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    Bitcoin’s record-breaking rally may have run out of steam

    By Agency Staff11 January 2021

    The white-knuckle bitcoin ride took another twist on Monday as a two-day tumble in the digital currency stoked concern that the polarising cryptocurrency boom may run out of steam.

    Trump, Parler bans show Big Tech’s power over online conversation

    By Agency Staff11 January 2021

    Restrictions on social media app Parler underscore how technology companies have increasingly been held accountable for the potential consequences of what happens on their services.

    Warning: South Africa’s Woan could be stillborn

    By Vuyani Jarana11 January 2021

    The problems with communications regulator Icasa’s invitation to apply for the Woan licence are so significant that we might be witness to a process that will produce a stillborn entity. By Vuyani Jarana.

    Vodacom Business achieves AWS Direct Connect Service Delivery designation

    By Vodacom Business11 January 2021

    Promoted | Vodacom Business has achieved the status of the first Amazon Web Services Direct Connect Service Delivery Program partner in South Africa.

    Signal, Telegram downloads spike on WhatsApp concerns

    By Agency Staff8 January 2021

    The Signal and Telegram messaging apps are seeing a sudden increase in demand after larger rival WhatsApp’s updated terms of service raised eyebrows on social media.

    Day after day, bitcoin just keeps smashing new records

    By Agency Staff8 January 2021

    Bitcoin jumped more than 5% on Friday to fresh record highs of $41 530, reversing losses from earlier in the session. It has now rallied nearly 1 000% since a low in March.

    The Apple Car won’t be a mass market product

    By Agency Staff8 January 2021

    If Apple is going to make a success of its car project, it has to target the $230-billion luxury automobile market. But displacing 125-year-old incumbents like Mercedes-Benz won’t be straightforward.

    10 tips for marketing in a down economy

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    Hyundai in ‘early talks’ with Apple over electric car

    By Agency Staff8 January 2021

    Hyundai said on Friday it was in early talks with Apple after a domestic broadcaster said the firms were discussing an electric car and battery tie-up, sending Hyundai shares surging 25%.

    South African-born Elon Musk is now the world’s richest man

    By Agency Staff7 January 2021

    Elon Musk, the outspoken South African-born entrepreneur behind Tesla and SpaceX, is now the richest person on the planet.

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