0 comments

What does the future African city look like?

By Opinion 30 October 2017

As 31 October marks World Cities Day - a day to promote successes and challenges resulting from urbanisation – the spotlight is on the future of cities. Riaan Graham, sales director for Ruckus, sub-Saharan Africa, takes a look. FULL STORY >

0 comments

Smart cities need smart solutions for critical communications and security says ETELM

By Opinion 25 October 2017

Smart cities are on the rise around the world - an opportunity to integrate advanced Critical Communications infrastructures, says ETELM director. FULL STORY >

0 comments

African tourism trends in the age of developing smart cities

By Press Release 18 October 2017

Elias Aad, Vice President, Government Solutions Lead, Mastercard Advisors discusses African tourism trends in the age of developing smart cities. FULL STORY >

0 comments

Johannesburg is Africa’s most visited city in the Mastercard Global Destination Cities Index

By Press Release 10 October 2017

Cape Town ranked second and Durban sixth on the list of the continent’s most visited cities in 2016. FULL STORY >

0 comments

Dell Ranks Top 50 Global Cities for Women Entrepreneurs

By Staff Writer 11 August 2017

Dell has announced findings of the 2017 Women Entrepreneur Cities Index (WE Cities), revealing how 50 top global cities are fostering high-potential women entrepreneurs. FULL STORY >

0 comments

Cities are key to the next automotive revolution

By Press Release 7 August 2017

The city and the car have been interacting for generations, but this latest phase of their evolution is different, writes the Head of Audi South Africa Trevor Hill. FULL STORY >

0 comments

Philips Lighting: More to illumination than meets the eye

By Ryan Noik 26 June 2017

Lighting is not nearly as simple as is quickly assumed. Reggie Nxumalo, the general manager of Philips Lighting Southern Africa, explains. FULL STORY >

0 comments

IoT and Smart Cities: Critical necessity with profound benefits

By Press Release 24 May 2017

The Internet of Things is a fundamental component of Smart Cities, and SqwidNet (a DFA subsidiary) is already in the process of deploying IoT infrastructure across South Africa. In fact, network coverage will exceed 85% of the... FULL STORY >

0 comments

Living in the 'Future Cities' of tomorrow: Innovation brings the future closer

By Press Release 31 March 2017

Digital technology holds the key to the successful transformation of cities. It can accelerate and enable economic prosperity and commerce, improve safety and security, and make a real impact on the quality of life... FULL STORY >

0 comments

Johannesburg remains Africa’s most visited city in 2016 Mastercard Global Destinations Cities Index

By Press Release 15 November 2016

Cape Town is ranked third and Durban is ranked fifth on the list of the continent’s most visited cities. FULL STORY >

0 comments

Nokia's Smart City Playbook identifies best practices from 22 global smart cities including Cape Town

By Press Release 9 November 2016

Report developed by Machina Research on behalf of Nokia examines the strategies of 22 cities as they become smart, safe and sustainable. It distils three different smart city approaches and... FULL STORY >

0 comments

All-flash data centres will power smart cities

By Press Release 25 October 2016

Smart cities have been viewed by sceptics as a futuristic concept with little evidence to suggest their coming to reality. However, smart cities, whether built from the ground up or the top down are coming. Therefore, while town planners and OEMs... FULL STORY >

0 comments

Samsung SA launches cyber-booking for repair services in South Africa's major cities

By Press Release 27 September 2016

Customers can now book ahead to enjoy a one hour repair service. FULL STORY >

0 comments

EMC and IDC join forces to foster smart city conversation

By Ryan Noik 18 July 2016

While there has been much talk about smart cities, one of the most cogent discussion of the benefits, challenges and complexity associated with smart cities has come from EMC and IDC at a recent round table event in Sandton. FULL STORY >

0 comments

Understanding and planning key to building sustainable smart cities

By Staff Writer 20 May 2016

When building sustainable cities, it is vital to first understand the difference between a smart city and a sustainable city. FULL STORY >

(Page 2 of 3) 1 | 2 | 3 |

Read
Magazine Online
TechSmart.co.za is South Africa's leading magazine for tech product reviews, tech news, videos, tech specs and gadgets.
Start reading now >
Download latest issue

Have Your Say


What new tech or developments are you most anticipating this year?
New smartphone announcements (44 votes)
Technological breakthroughs (28 votes)
Launch of new consoles, or notebooks (14 votes)
Innovative Artificial Intelligence solutions (28 votes)
Biotechnology or medical advancements (21 votes)
Better business applications (132 votes)