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      29 September 2026
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    BMW, Porsche boast 3-minute charging jolt for electric cars

    By Agency Staff13 December 2018

    BMW and Porsche have unveiled a charging station that can jolt electric vehicles with enough power to drive 100km in less than three minutes.

    Apple to build new billion-dollar campus in Texas

    By Martyn Landi13 December 2018

    Apple has announced plans to build a new billion-dollar campus in Austin, Texas.

    How to protect information with secure document printing – the year in review

    By Promoted Content13 December 2018

    Promoted | Throughout the year, we’ve covered the important topic of secure document printing. Here’s a recap of some of those posts by one of our own Xerox security experts.

    Eskom calls a halt to load shedding – for now

    By Staff Reporter13 December 2018

    There is unlikely to be any further load shedding until at least mid-January 2019, Eskom said in a statement on Thursday.

    Trump can stop Huawei extradition, but not without consequences

    By Agency Staff13 December 2018

    US President Donald Trump thinks he might boost a China trade deal if he stops prosecutors from extraditing a Huawei executive, but he risks undermining the US justice system.

    Crypto users grew strongly in 2018, even as bitcoin crashed

    By Agency Staff13 December 2018

    It turns out that cryptocurrency enthusiasts were committed well beyond the HODL rallying call that urged them to hold on during this year’s digital-asset market collapse.

    Releasing mmWave 5G spectrum could add $565-billion to global economy

    By Staff Reporter12 December 2018

    Releasing enough millimetre-wave radio frequency spectrum for next-generation 5G networks could unlock as much $565-billion in global GDP between 2020 and 2034, according to the GSMA.

    Podcasts, streaming rapidly displacing radio in cars

    By Martyn Landi12 December 2018

    Increasing connectivity between cars and smartphones is changing what drivers listen to behind the wheel, according to a new study.

    TalkCentral: Ep 244 – ‘Bad polony’

    By Duncan McLeod12 December 2018

    On the TalkCentral podcast this week, Duncan McLeod and Regardt van der Berg chat about the rumours about a possible Telkom and Cell C merger.

    Google’s top trending searches in 2018 in South Africa

    By Staff Reporter12 December 2018

    Google has released its annual list of top trending searches in South Africa, showing there was a keen interest in local celebrities, news and events, with six of the top 10 trending search terms being local.

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