Financial services group Sanlam has bought a controlling interest in payment solutions provider Q Link Holdings, its first fintech investment. Sanlam Private Equity (SPE) agreed to acquire Q Link’s… [+2603 chars]
MyBroadband bought a preloaded Telkom prepaid unlimited data SIM from Takealot but could not use it because of problems with the Telkom online RICA system. The Telkom LTE Prepaid Unlimited Off-Peak … [+2244 chars]
Dear reader, This question remains so relevant when choosing where to prioritise your savings and investments. The first element we need to consider is the interest rate environment compared with t… [+2613 chars]
Chorus and Nokia have announced the first successful demonstration of 25 Gbps fibre. The demonstration took place at Chorus’ Fibre Lab in Auckland, reaching download speeds of 21.4 Gbps. “While not… [+1169 chars]
The Consumer Goods and Services Ombud (CGSO) has warned consumers to exercise caution when transacting with PC Link Computers following a substantial increase in consumer complaints. The company’s w… [+3218 chars]
South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) doesn’t protect you from marketers who contact you telephonically unless you explicitly tell them to stop calling you. This is because P… [+2479 chars]
A researcher entered the metaverse, wanting to study users' behaviour on Meta's social-networking platform Horizon World. But within an hour of her donning her Oculus virtual reality (VR) headset, sh… [+5388 chars]
MTN is adjusting its price increases and crediting contract customers that have experienced hikes higher than 5%. MyBroadband reported that some MTN contract customers’ monthly bills increased by 28… [+3464 chars]
Russian energy giant Gazprom is set to cut natural gas supply to Netherlands on Tuesday, as Dutch trader GasTerra has refused to make payments in roubles. In a March 31 decree, Russian President Vla… [+2540 chars]
A researcher entered the metaverse, wanting to study users' behaviour on Meta's social-networking platform Horizon World. But within an hour of her donning her Oculus virtual reality (VR) headset, sh… [+5388 chars]
Capitec Bank shareholders have again this year showed their strong displeasure with how the group implemented its remuneration policy, this time for the 2022 financial year. In 2021, an unprecedented… [+5582 chars]
Competition in South Africa’s payment gateway space is heating up as cash gradually becomes less popular, and more businesses head online to sell their goods and services. South Africa has several p… [+4758 chars]
