Nanotechnology gets local boost
South African scientists are responsible for new technology that will soon allow food and medicines to be constantly monitored to ensure proper temperature control. A printed temperature sensor developed by PST Sensors, a nanotechnology company started by two...Technology gives cybercriminals a boost
Advances in technology across industries are yielding significant opportunities for cybercriminals, both organised and otherwise, stresses KPMG. Kajen Subramoney, associate director at KPMG in South Africa and specialist in forensic technology services, comments:...SA’s banked population hits 75%
South Africa’s banked population has grown to 27,4-million in 2013, meaning about 75% of the country’s citizens are now banked. This is one of the findings of the FinMark Trust FinScope South Africa 2013 consumer survey that measures and profiles levels of access to...SA businesses are not feeling confident
South African businesses are feeling the emerging market pinch, with optimism falling to record lows in the third quarter of this year, according to the latest Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR) quarterly tracker survey. South Africa’s optimism for...SAP focuses on smarter cities
SAP Africa has kicked off its SAP Urban Matters initiative at the Africa Urban Matters, Cities of the Future event in Cape Town. The event focuses on how innovative technology can be leveraged to make cities and municipalities more effective and improve the lives of...