AfricaCom is expanding. Traditionally a primarily telecommunications focused event, the conference this year will become more of a diverse festival that encompasses telecommunications (still) but with an additional focus on technology and the... FULL STORY >

As part of its initiative to connect people in remote locations to the internet, Facebook's Connectivity Lab completed its first full scale test for the solar powered Aquila airplane. FULL STORY >

The internet is transitioning from being a ‘nice to have’ to being a necessary utility for both business and home users, making it imperative it for internet connections to be fast and stable, according to Calvin Collett, CEO at iConnect... FULL STORY >

Application performance company Riverbed Technology has released the results of a survey that showed that organisations are facing multiple challenges when managing IT at the edge – at remote and branch offices. FULL STORY >

Due to a growing demand for Fibre connectivity, BitCo has decided to extend its Premium Uncapped Business Fibre promotion to the end of July 2016. The promotion is specifically aimed at new business clients and offers convenient business connectivity. FULL STORY >

As a mobile-centric hub, Africa has the capability to approach banking in a whole new manner. In fact, today very few Africans have access to traditional banking accounts. The issue that arises is a lack of infrastructure to support the... FULL STORY >

According to Keith Fenner, VP Sage X3 International, smart technology is simply about connecting devices, but while the focus has been on technology that facilitates the creation of smart households, its business applications are endless. FULL STORY >

In a move to revolutionise networking, application performance company Riverbed Technology has launched Riverbed SteelConnect. FULL STORY >

Minecraft is giving educators free early access to the Education Edition of its game in June, to test out the functionality and create learning plans built around the game. FULL STORY >

The next time you step into a store to buy a smartphone, James Munn of Qualcomm wants you to consider a 4G/LTE device. Here, he offers 10 reasons why. FULL STORY >

With productivity centred around conversations, Microsoft has recently integrated a new set of features to increase the collaborative capabilities of Skype for Business. FULL STORY >

Printers are an integral and ubiquitous part of the workplace. They have their own hard drive, operating system, and direct network connection FULL STORY >

In an effort to teach children to code, Microsoft and Code.org have teamed up for the third annual Hour of Code initiative with the aid of Minecraft. FULL STORY >

First detailed at Baselworld 2015 earlier in the year, luxury watchmaker Tag Heuer has now debuted its Connected Watch, which is set to retail for $1500. FULL STORY >

Connected cars give vehicle manufacturers an incredible opportunity to move from the current state of limited and indirect contact with customers – to proactive, direct customer contact that forges stronger relationships and creates... FULL STORY >