SA connects with social media

Facebook has become the biggest social network in South Africa, seeing its strongest growth yet in the past year, according to the SA Social Media Landscape 2014 research study, by World Wide Worx and Fuseware. The study showed that Facebook has 9,4-million active...

Africa Live is top tourism app

The quest to find Africa’s leading tourism app has drawn to a close with “Africa Live” being announced as the winner of the Africa App Quest competition. In a competition that saw over 70 entries from across Africa, the audience of the E-Tourism Africa Summit cast...

Q4 employment positive in SA

South African employers are cautiously optimistic for the fourth quarter 2013 in the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey. Nationally, employers expect some opportunities for job seekers this quarter as South Africa’s seasonally adjusted Net Employment Outlook...

Global employment set to remain static

Global hiring conditions are expected to remain stable for the remainder of 2013, but Manpower Group’s fourth-quarter Manpower Employment Outlook survey, released today, reveals few signs that global hiring momentum will improve by any notable degree. This quarter’s...

Xhosa version of iFirefox browser soon

Rubric, a global language service provider (LSP), has donated its translation services to make Mozilla’s Firefox Web browser available in isiXhosa – South Africa’s second most spoken language. Françoise Henderson, CEO of Rubric, says the company completed the...

Apple future bleak without Samsung

Apple may be the most influential technology company in the world, but even its formidable status may not help as it tries to out-innovate Samsung, its primary competitor. That’s because any major innovation would likely demand greater memory capabilities – and...