ARB, The Advertising Regulatory Board has ruled that MTN misled customers with a Samsung Galaxy S22 promotion promising subscribers a free 25W charger with a cellphone contract. The complaint was …
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Mastercard and Cellulant Partner to Allow Consumers across Africa to shop and pay online
Mastercard and Cellulant have partnered to allow Cellulant customers across Africa to shop and pay online with global merchants wherever Mastercard is accepted. The Mastercard virtual payment solution, linked to …
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Apple demands a cut of 30% on NFT transactions
Apple Inc. updated its App Store guidelines Monday with new and clearer language explaining its policy toward cryptocurrency trading and non-fungible tokens. The Cupertino, California-based company has no issue with crypto …
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Five Moroccan Startups are set to Visit India to Learn from South Asian tech Ecosystem
Five Moroccan startups are set to visit India from October 26 to 30 to learn from the Indian tech ecosystem and identify prospects for cooperation. Morocco’s Ministry of Digital Transition …
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Apple TV+ and Apple Music face price hike in South Africa
Apple Inc. increased prices for its music and TV+ services for the first time, citing rising licensing costs, a move that risks giving rivals an edge in a fiercely competitive …
Cell C is winding down its contract base and has become a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) on Vodacom’s network to serve these subscribers. An MVNO is a wireless communications …
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South Africans build Uber-like service for minibus taxi industry
South Africans are launching a new digital platform launched in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town aims to connect commuters with registered taxi drivers at the click of a button. Loop is a …
Altron has released its interim results for the six months ended 31 August 2022, reporting a 57% increase in operating profit before capital items to R255 million. Revenue is up …
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DStv and Netflix approach password sharing differently, Cracks down on subscribers who share account
MultiChoice and Netflix are cracking down on subscribers who share their accounts with people outside their households. However, the two companies are approaching the issue very differently. DStv has opted …
Gold Fields was burning cash almost every year at their only facility in South Africa, until the continent’s third-largest miner of the metal started looking at Toyota Motor Corp for …