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Checkers Sixty60 is the most downloaded grocery app in SA
Shoprite Holdings has revealed its Checkers Sixty60 on-demand grocery delivery app has had more than 1.5 million downloads since it launched in late 2019, making it the most downloaded app
Kulula unveils new, faster app
South African low-cost airline kulula.com, which will be resuming flights in September, has unveiled its new mobile app that travellers can use book flights. Comair’s chief information officer, Avsharn Bachoo,
Digital wallets give rise to African ‘super apps’
Although Africa remains the home of mobile money, the shift to digital wallets is in full swing in countries with high smartphone penetration. This is according to a white paper published by
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Fintech start-up joins SA’s growing virtual card space
Fintech start-up SOLmate, an online payment platform with a digital wallet facility has launched a virtual card. According to the start-up, the new virtual card provides clients with the ability
New 4IR strategy envisions Gauteng as ‘Silicon Valley of Africa’
The Gauteng Provincial Government (GPG) has unveiled its 4IR Growth and Digitalisation Strategy, which seeks to provide fully-digital public services to citizens and position the province as the “Silicon Valley
University of Pretoria drives ‘digital city’ concept in Hatfield
The University of Pretoria has developed a “digital twin” city in Hatfield that it believes will improve metro management. A digital twin is a virtual representation that serves as the real-time digital
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UJ’s Virtual Reality Hub To Advance STEM Education
The Department of Science and Technology Education within the Faculty of Education at the University of Johannesburg (UJ), has introduced a virtual and augmented reality (AR) research hub to accelerate innovation in
The rise of young tech leaders
Source: Independent Online South Africa’s unemployment rate reached 32.6% in the first three months of 2021, Statistics South Africa (Statssa) said. It was revealed in Stats SA’S Quarter Labour Force
App store trends of note
According to Statista, the top 15 app store categories are gaming, business, education, lifestyle, utilities, entertainment, travel, food and drink, health and fitness, productivity, finance, shopping, books, music, and social
