South Africa Technology News

Strika Entertainment, the creators of popular comic and television series Supa Strikas, have launched their first interactive digital comic.

Epson is introducing ultra-short-throw projectors which encourage interactive and engaging learning. Epson continues to be an innovative company, providing affordable solutions and alternatives that allow more people to have access to technology.

Epson proves that it is an innovative technology company and wins six awards in Munich for its business projectors; label, receipt, airline boarding pass, retail and photo printers.

Epson has announced that has begun shipping industrial electronic paper (e-paper) display platforms. Customers can combine these platforms with an electronic paper display to easily develop their own industrial e- paper products.

Epson is introducing a new addition to its dot-matrix printer family that is specifically targeted for the use and the needs of airlines and airport operators which will improve the printer reliability at the boarding gate.

It has been clear, since the studies performed at the University of Toronto in the 1960s, that stem cell research offers huge potential in the treatment of many diseases that, prior to this pursuit, were considered to be incurable.

Isenzo announces a new version of its easy-to-use digital signage software application.

David Coutinho has been appointed as Managing Director of Nashua Limited

ADSoftware, one of the leading international aviation software firm, is pleased to announce that Air Botswana, the national carrier of Botswana has signed with ADSoftware to implement AirPack Fleet Management System and Logistics Solutions.

Inet/Winet Terminal Emulator To Be Sold Online In Bid To Increase International Market Share

Following the success of the Relais & Châteaux application for the iPhone, downloaded more than 45,000 times, an application for Blackberry is now available which is just as functional and practical.

Adobe Photoshop is a very powerful program that allows you to do everything from brightening or cropping an image to erasing whole people from photos and creating stunning graphic effects.

Cape Town Tourism is set to co-host the fourth annual eTourism Africa Summit taking place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on the 15th and 16th of September 2011.

Now you can Send Money to friends and family members or make a payment to anyone simply and hassle-free with eWallet from FNB.

Teachers in a South African primary school are using Microsoft’s interactive hands-free gaming systems, Xbox Kinect, to improve English literacy among learners. Results will be presented at the African Education Week in Johannesburg in July.

Cape Town based LAN Gaming and Internet Cafe promises their community 1 beer for each new follow on Facebook or Twitter. The event will be broadcast on Youtube.

South Cape Coins, one of South Africa's premier rare coin dealers have recently launched the world's first online coin portfolio manager and are also in the process of redesigning their current website, which has been tasked to Lima Bean.

The Business VoIP Quotation Facility helps companies connect with business VOIP providers

New version of Aastra SIP-DECT excels in on-site mobility for small, medium and large enterprises.

Although managed services have emerged business critical in South Africa, they are too complex, resource-intensive and expensive to operate in-house.

Convergence presents opportunities for overcoming declining revenues of voice only services and promoting usage of broadband data services, where the current focus is on investments.

Aastra IP Phones for Microsoft® Lync™ go on sale.

As the South African unified communications (UC) market remains at an early growth stage, it presents profitable opportunities for telecommunications service providers in the country.

Lima Bean has been hard at work the past few months with the international and local versions of the Mail Blaze website

Designed as a system for Travel Agents to mobilize their business, the mobile travel booking solution, the first on the African continent; enables the travel trade to offer their clients 24-hour access to travel content via their mobile phones.

The world’s first Wildlife Documentary shot entirely on an iPhone 4 at Shamwari Game Reserve. Created in one day, using nothing more than an iPhone, is what some would recognize as a giant leap in technological evolution.

African governments are working together through the New Partnership for African Development (Nepad) to provide broadband fibre optic based inter-connectivity between all African countries and the rest of the world.

sustainableIT, a pioneer in the Green IT and sustainable computing market announces the expansion of its services capabilities on a global scale.

Joblife is a job search engine which uses the latest technology to make a search for a job fast and easy. Personal research has assisted in creating one portal where jobs will be listed according to user defined criteria.

The evolution of Web 3.0 and associated new technologies has radically changed the way that businesses and individuals interact with each other. With that comes a fine line of perception that businesses ignore at their peril.

The Protection of Personal Information Bill (PPI) is causing some confusion in the marketplace. It will have significant impact on companies who collect and store data, including personal data of their employees.

CellBook a Cape Town based mobile applications developer and leading provider of mobile phone book reading applications is proud to announce that it has distributed, more than 700 000 Bibles on mobile phones for free.

CellBook, 'n selfoon applikasie ontwikkelaar in Kaapstad het in minder as 'n jaar meer as 700 000 Bybels gratis op selfone wereldwyd versprei

People seeing the success of companies like Google, Facebook and Twitter, wish they were part of the founding partners. With Social Reality, a social profit sharing network, you might just one day see one of those dreamers on the Forbes 100 list.

BOoOM integrates any information systems data, or dynamic content, to mobile phones & devices anywhere, anytime. BOoOM is a far richer content delivery service than SMS, whilst being significantly cheaper in communication costs.

R2x Inc. (South Africa) today announced the launch of R2MS, a web-based Risk Management System. This unique software is designed to help organisations manage the significant financial and reputational risks posed to businesses by AARTO legislation.

Cape Town Tourism’s ‘I ♥ Cape Town’ Facebook Fan Page is demonstrating the power of social networking, after hitting the 100 000 fans mark in just one year.

Views from the stadiums and cities hosting the FIFA World Cup 2010 quarter final matches in South Africa

CRS Technologies looks at how companies can use tax conundrums to attract and retain key skills

Just 10% of the population is connected to the internet. By contrast, some reports show that up to 90% have cell phones. One Cape Town CEO urges online businesses to integrate both platforms into their marketing and operational plans.

Ipsos MORI study, indicates that the ability to process orders on the spot, in store, is the foremost requirement for retailers in improving a consumers’ shopping experience when they are in a store.

The Kindle is a software and hardware platform developed by Amazon for the rendering and displaying of e-books and other digital media. Two hardware devices, known as "Kindle 2", and "Kindle DX" support this platform.

Los miles de millones de fanáticos del Mundial de fútbol, el mayor evento deportivo global que comenzará la próxima semana en Sudáfrica

AFRICA . INX, a new player in the South African ISP industry and the country’s first and only independent network exchange, has announced the appointment of Stuart Hardy as its Managing Director.

Tactile Technologies, experts in touch screen technology and self-service solutions, held a workshop for their Western Cape based customers (some of the biggest companies in retail and the corporate field) on their TouchTools product and services.

The MSIU (Mobile Security Inspection Unit) is a versatile and mobile on-trailer inspection unit, everything consisting for crowd and baggage inspection on spot including necessary power supply for all electronic equipment.

When you have achieved so much, where do you go from there. Well you improve on being good and become great.

Toyota South Africa has launched a powerful new ecommerce website, where visitors can research, order and insure their new Toyota entirely online.

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Cape Town gets its first accredited Cisco Entrepreneur Institute training centre