by Dianne Bayley | Sep 9, 2019 | Internet of Things
A new generation of technology-enabled products and services is revolutionising tyre management – and creating more profitable, more streamlined fleets. Creating ecosystems is critical to realising the full benefits, says Bridgestone SA. As in so many other...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 9, 2019 | Security and Legal
Patenting an idea is not the only way to protect it – a simple and elegant solution exists that has widespread application but is particularly valuable for inventors and entrepreneurs in the information and technology fields. This is the opinion of Escrow Europe South...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 9, 2019 | Featured Articles
Since the middle of 2019, Austrian Airlines has been testing a completely new technology for the purpose of carrying out technical inspections of its aircraft fleet. The aircraft are checked for paintwork or structural damage by means of autonomous drones developed by...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 8, 2019 | Security and Legal
Business leaders are struggling to predict the future of blockchain technology and are likely underestimating its potential. If they are not fully embracing it right now, they will definitely be missing the many opportunities it has to offer, says Bluegrass Digital...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 7, 2019 | Uncategorized, Workplace 2020
Mauritius may just be an island – its annual tourist influx of 1.4 million outnumbers its own population of around 1.3 million – but this hasn’t stopped it, over the past three decades, from growing into a giant on the business front, writes David Seinker, CEO of The...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 7, 2019 | Report-back
Kathy Gibson was at the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town – With violence against women top of the South African mind, it’s appropriate that one of the initiatives adopted by the World Economic Forum tackles this issue. Borge Bunde, president of the World...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 4, 2019 | Innovation
Africa is as capable of embracing the huge potential of this technology as the rest of the world, even within the limitations of existing infrastructure and complex connectivity challenges. Industries have adopted 2G, 3G and 4G in incremental steps as these...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 4, 2019 | Sustainability
The accelerating speed of business and increasing volumes of data are changing the nature of finance, writes Matthew Kibby, vice president for Sage Enterprise Africa & Middle East. To keep up, Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) need to embrace their role as ‘economic...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 4, 2019 | Fintech
Are you among the thousands of world travellers wondering what to do with your foreign currency ‘leftovers’ following an international holiday or business trip? You’re not alone. An article published by UK-consumer website thisismoney.co.uk estimates that GBP2.5...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 4, 2019 | Security and Legal, Uncategorized
Modern cloud-based fixed asset management software helps today’s businesses focus on their core competencies rather than complex IT processes. More importantly, it helps them avoid huge costs related to software, storage and technical staff. This is according to...