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Failed future: The 2015 predictions that weren't

Guessing what tomorrow will bring is a tough job, and one where you’re often wrong.

Drones for development

Deliveries by drones may be the future for Africa.

Six ways to pay

Forget the credit card, the EFT and dirty cash

Near-field communications

The 360-degree customer

Engaging with customers on their terms – the omni-channel approach

Rethinking connectivity

Internet access has traditionally been the domain of the better off, but there are ways around the challenge of affording access to all.

Double negative

Is the outlook for IT spending bleak or rosy?

No profit

Are retailers throwing jingle down a bargain bin?

#US#UK#Takealot

Same shift, different pay

The age-old battle of the sexes is still a hot topic in the IT industry, both locally and internationally. Why won’t this issue go away?

Whither online education?

According to The Wall Street Journal, online learning will change the face of education in 2014. How is South Africa participating in this global revolution?

Monique Verduyn

The Automation Frontier Friend or Foe?

As McKinsey’s ‘automation frontier’ sweeps into the realm of knowledge work, do local professionals have reason to fear for their jobs?

Jessica Hubbard

Bitcoin an African opportunity or a bubble waiting to burst?

Much has been said about Bitcoin and its fluctuations in value. Is it a sound investment?

Taking note of Africa

Today, Evernote is the go-to tool for collaboration and research. Now it hopes to ride the wave of Africa’s looming internet boom.