The U.S. government’s decision to ban TikTok, the immensely popular short-form video app owned by China’s ByteDance, has sent shockwaves through the tech industry,…
Corporates courting startups: entrepreneurship in the enterprise
When we spoke to IBM last year, the world’s largest IT company predicted a decrease in consumer-facing startups. New ventures, it said, will be…
Zando threatens legal action against Ventureburn over Koser claim
South African online retailer Zando has threatened legal action against Ventureburn, a subsidiary of Burn Media, via its attorneys Webber Wentzel, following an article…
Is MiName about to turn telemarketing on its head?
Check this out. Cold-calling is annoying right? You’re always getting hassled and it often smacks of privacy invasion. Yet, it’s someone’s job to make…
The Hope Factory: empowering women entrepreneurs
According to Census 2011, 15% of South African households have female breadwinners, where a married woman is the head of the household. But as…
Deal will see Habari Media advertising on 2go’s 10m strong chat network
Instant messaging service, 2go is on a roll. Following the partnership announced with Nigerian music service iROKING recently, advertising house Habari Media today announced…
Meet 8 of Russia’s top VC firms
Being a part of the Russians doesn’t mean you get a free bottle Russki Standard at tech events. Unfortunately. But what it does mean,…
Ogilvy & Mather acquires a majority share in SA mobile marketing company
This is big. Marketing giant Ogilvy & Mather South Africa (O&M SA) today announced that it has acquired a majority share in SA mobile…
Entrepreneurs Bootcamp launches with free online courses for entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs Bootcamp is a collection of nine free courses covering different aspects of entrepreneurship, designed by leading South African entrepreneurs. It’s all kinds of…
2go and iROKING partner to bring Nigerian music to millions
Nigerian music service iROKING is partnering with South African-born instant messenger and social network 2go to bring free Nigerian music downloads from the likes…
Provantage launches Transit.TV in-taxi ad network, targets 6.9 million viewers
You might not have heard of Provantage, but there’s a good chance you’ve seen the company’s work. Provantage runs Airport.TV, a news and advertising…
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