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Mandy de Waal

The psychology of success

How do you take a flailing multinational IT company and turn it around? It may surprise you to hear that the woman who turned T-Systems around is a psychologist.

Digital justice rules

Blood-spatter analysis and ballistics are so old-school. Digital forensic experts gather evidence at the click of a mouse.

Technology

Paul Furber

Microsoft’s queasy reinvention routine

The global software giant is stumbling through a series of wanting campaigns that show it’s lost the plot.

Guest Columnist

Mandy de Waal

Icasa in crisis

As communications technology becomes more complex and regulatory processes more dense, Icasa is in more of a mess than ever.

Cover story

Mandy de Waal

Broadband gets the royal treatment

Royal Bafokeng is driving economic expansion and diversity by making broadband a crucial part of the nation’s 30-year development plan.

Technology

Mandy de Waal

The copyright wars

Lawyers and copyright are killing art.

Guest Columnist

Mandy de Waal

Public broadband? No thanks!

Government wants to turn broadband into a municipal service to cut prices. Detractors aren't so sure it should or could.

Cover story

Mandy de Waal

Seeing right through government

Botswana offers lessons in transparency as metros bungle broadband initiatives.

Guest Columnist

Mandy de Waal

Lies and lying liars

What is the role of the media and advertising in manipulating public sentiment?

Guest Columnist

Mandy de Waal

Red-faced in Orange Farm

As entrepreneurs provide cheap telephony to the impoverished, Icasa disconnects the poor.

Technology

Mandy de Waal

When a gamble pays off

Vinny Lingham may be a betting man, but he’s proved to be a sure thing.

Case Study

Mandy de Waal

Wake up to social media

With most consumers experiencing life in a mobile or online matrix, it’s just dumb for brands to ignore social media.

Guest Columnist

Mandy de Waal

Take that, China

A gutsy emerging markets internet strategy has paid off very handsomely for Naspers.

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Mandy de Waal