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(Sponsored) TCL Unveils Mini LED TVs With New HVA Panels And Halo Control Technology
Johannesburg, South Africa, – 8 May 2025 – Global Olympic partner, and leading consumer electronics brand, TCL Electronics has unveiled its 2025 Mini LED TVs, incorporating HVA (High Vertical Alignment) panels and their own "All-domain Halo Control" technology to consumers in South Africa. Recognised with three Global TOP 1 rankings – Ultra-large Screen TV Brand
(Advertorial) Unisa remains at the forefront of the continent’s intellectual and social development.
Critical Thinking and Action for Sustainable Development. At Unisa, collaboration is not just a concept; it is a way of life. The university’s scholars and students engage across sectors and communities, creating partnerships that reflect the aspirations of the people and places we serve. By listening to the voices of our multisectoral stakeholders and working
(Advertorial) Unisa deploys its intellectual capacity to improve development outcomes.
"The Africa we Want: Unisa Championing Agenda 2063 As the largest university on the continent, Unisa’s mission is clear: to harness intellectual talent, knowledge and networks for the advancement and betterment of life. The university understands that the social, economic and environmental challenges of the world are best addressed when work-ing together. Under the leadership
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Unisa’s College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences offers a wide array of qualifications in the fields of agricultural, environmental, life, and consumer sciences. With its leading-edge laboratory facilities, our students will have a place to grow their minds and do what every scientist lives to do – put theory into practice. The School of Agriculture
(Advertorial) Unisa College of Human Sciences
Empowering futures through Africanised Teaching, Learning, Research,Community Engagement The College of Human Sciences is a people-centred community of learning and practice, committed to fostering a culture of learning, teaching, research and service with the intent of helping individuals and communities improve thequality of their lives. We seek to realise an Africanised provision of excellence in
Microsoft reinforces its commitment to South Africa with R1.3 billion investment to spur job creation
Johannesburg, South Africa – 21 May 2024: Microsoft South Africa is deepening its commitment to the country and job creation to spur SMME development, create local opportunities, growth, and ready the country for AI transformation. The company will invest more than R1.3 billion to unlock inclusive growth, contribute to building a digital economy, foster entrepreneurship, and
Using AI to jumpstart or elevate your career
The rapid uptake of artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT (OpenAI) and the recent launch of Copilot, integrated across Microsoft’s platforms, have raised concerns about the impact on employment. Fifi Sali, Human Capital Executive at Vuma, observes that while some jobs may be affected, individuals can use AI and automation to their advantage, unlocking opportunities
BDO announces key leaders in its Technology, Media, and Telecoms Sector, Elevating Female Leadership
Johannesburg, 21 May 2024 – BDO SA, proudly announces key specialists Donvé Forbes and Linda Peter as sub-sector leads within its Technology, Media, and Telecoms (TMT) sector. These strategic appointments underscore BDO's commitment to fostering diversity and empowering female leadership across the firm. Donvé Forbes, currently a Partner in Audit, will take on the role
Trend Micro Protects Consumers in the Age of the AI PC
Series of solutions and initiatives to be released throughout 2024 JOHANNESBURG, May 22, 2024 – Trend Micro Incorporated, a global leader in cybersecurity, today unveiled its plans for protecting consumers as they increasingly adopt generative AI applications alongside the expected growth in adoption of AI PCs. Designed to address the unique opportunities and risks posed by
Unveiling the Surge in Fraud Attacks: Insights from Experian's Latest Research Report
In the ever-evolving digital landscape, the Experian report highlights a significant number of losses attributed to online fraud. Johannesburg, 22 May 2024: At Experian’s annual Fraud Forum held last week in Johannesburg, industry experts convened to discuss the pressing trends, challenges, and priorities in fraud prevention as highlighted in Experian’s Defending Fraud Report conducted in partnership
Embracing the Era of Automation: Revolutionizing Business Operations
In today's fast-paced world, automation stands as a pivotal concept, heralding an era of transformation for businesses worldwide. Spearheaded by technological advancements, automation empowers organizations to streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency by executing tasks and processes with minimal human intervention. As articulated by Tumelo Komape, the significance of automation in reshaping business landscapes
Increased competition and bond switching set to shake up the SA property market
Amidst a challenging economic landscape where interest rates hold steady, banks are compelled to innovate, striving to present enticing home loan packages to draw in customers. Within this context, a trend prevalent in the UK but still on the cusp of gaining momentum in South Africa emerges: bond switching. Clive Bredenkamp, IT Executive at Proptech
What are the challenges in SA's Financial Literacy?
Financial literacy entails a foundational understanding of key financial concepts, including debt management, budgeting, saving, and investing, according to insights from a reputable online lender. However, for individuals grappling with significant debt burdens, the feasibility of prioritizing investment or savings remains uncertain. Recent data reveals a pressing concern for many South Africans, particularly those fortunate
Financial services lacking proper authorization to watch out for
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has recently issued a series of alerts regarding unauthorized financial services activities carried out by various entities and individuals. Some of these entities are engaging in impersonation tactics, unlawfully utilizing legitimate businesses' FSP numbers and branding. The term "financial services business" encompasses activities such as advising the public on
Introducing the Inception of the National Financial Ombud Scheme
The inception of the National Financial Ombud scheme (NFO) commenced on March 1st, following its official recognition by the Ombud Council. The establishment of NFO stems from a comprehensive initiative to merge four ombud schemes within the financial sector: the Credit Ombud, the Ombudsman for Banking Services (OBS), the Ombudsman for Long-term Insurance (OLTI), and
Why are South African stocks cheap? and what does this mean?
South African fund managers and investors are increasingly disillusioned as the gap widens between South Africa's equity market and global counterparts. South African stocks, notably within the financial sector, are declining sharply, prompting some fund managers to view them as significantly undervalued. However, the evaluation of South African equities warrants scrutiny. The valuation, assessed through
Navigating the World of Influencer Marketing
In the world of marketing, reaching the right audience has always been a top priority. According to the Strategy and Integrated Campaigns Lead, Kaibe Mollo, it is important for brands and businesses to focus on relevant connections rather than simply aiming for maximum reach. As brands increasingly turn to influencers to promote their products or
The Power of Understanding Your Audience Through Social Listening
In today's digital age, staying connected with your audience is more important than ever. Mbali Sibeko who is an expert in digital marketing, emphasizes the significance of social listening as a crucial tool for businesses to understand their customers and competitors better. Social listening involves monitoring conversations about your company, products, or competitors across various
The Rise of Virtual Reality
“Virtual reality is revolutionizing the way we experience technology. Virtual reality has the potential to impact various other industries such as architecture, tourism, and even therapy. As the technology continues to evolve and become more accessible, we can expect to see even more innovative uses of virtual reality in the future” say Naeem Imam, Founder
Why Businesses Need to Adapt to The Rise of Voice Search
In the fast-paced world of technology, voice assistants are becoming increasingly popular. Khutso Phahladira, who is an expert in the field, predicts that in 2024, optimizing for voice search will be crucial for businesses. As more people rely on voice commands to find what they need online, companies must adjust their SEO strategies to match