Software company Waze has partnered with Swedish motor manufacturer Volvo, announcing that the Waze navigation app is now built into all Volvo cars with Google. “The best of Waze’s real-time routing, navigation and alerts...
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Spotify Technology has crossed the half a billion mark for monthly active users for the first time, helped by the music streaming company’s expansion into more markets, it said on Tuesday, sending its shares up 5%. The...
Cape Town-based SnapScan, developer of the popular QR code payments app of the same name, has partnered with Standard Bank to offer businesses a low-cost card machine solution. The launch of the point-of-sale terminal...
Maholla, a consumer rewards app, has concluded a $1.5 million (R27 million) seed funding round. The company raised a $580 000 pre-seed round in July 2022, bringing its total funding to date to over $2 million (R36...
Copper mining company Copper 360 has listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange’s (JSE) Alternative Exchange (Alt X) board. The company was formed in November 2022 and is based in the Northern Cape following a reverse...
After seeing a decline in investment throughout 2022, tech startups in South Africa have had a challenging start to 2023. Last year, South Africa saw a year-on-year (YoY) drop in both the number of startups receiving funding...
Nashua, a wholly-owned business within JSE-listed electronics group Reunert, marked fifty years of operation at an event in Johannesburg this week. Reunert is comprised of three clusters – electrical engineering, applied...
IT solutions provider BCX is inviting technology innovators to participate in the 2023 edition of the BCX Digital Innovation Awards. Mandisa Ntloko-Petersen, CMO and the awards programme sponsor at BCX In a...
Icasa has met twice with SpaceX officials over the possible launch the Starlink internet service in South Africa. Starlink Communications regulator Icasa has met twice with SpaceX officials over the possible launch...
We’re not expecting Street Fighter 6 to sell particularly well. Not because it’s bad – far from it. But we do have to question Capcom’s thought process when choosing release dates. Not only is it competing with...