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Episode 192: Zero Negative Energy launch with Adidas.

Date: 20 Oct 2016
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Here's how you can help us, FNB - communicate

NEWSWATCH: Thanks to social media, big corporates are under close consumer attention at the moment, with banks the foremost of those, expected to build trust. Now, with an undisclosed amount of FNB safety deposit boxes stolen this past weekend, customers are upset at the lack of communication...

14 hours ago

The journey to obtaining your business' effort-return equilibrium

For most entrepreneurs, starting a new business is like an uphill skate. You dig your deepest, grit your teeth, flex all of your propulsion muscles and give your sled the biggest push your body can make...

By James Maposa 17 hours ago

IoT Forum Africa 2017 set for Johannesburg

Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg will play host to a dedicated Internet of Things conference from 29 to 30 March 2017...

19 hours ago

Digitalisation: do or die

Doing business in the digital age will become more about enhancing the customer experience than the product or price...

By Deon van Heerden 16 hours ago

Whistle-blower's input bolsters fraud case against the SABC, says Outa

The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) said new whistle-blower "evidence" that emerged on Tuesday bolsters its "fraud, racketeering, corruption and abuse of power" case against the SABC...

19 hours ago

What are millennials spending their money on during this season?

Retailers are hoping to attract all demographics during the holiday season, but millennials are a particularly coveted group...

Issued by Exponential 13 hours ago

New January sales campaign for MADE.COM

The January Sale campaign for MADE.COM, which includes TV, print, OOH, online and social channels and will run from 24 December 2016, in the UK, France and Germany for six weeks...

19 hours ago

Data prices respond to market economies

Compared to other technologies, smartphone usage is still in relative infancy, but growing as network access increases and real data prices fall. However, some feel that the rate of progress is not rapid enough...

By Luke Muller 18 hours ago

AFP Board approves revitalisation, business development plan for 2017-2021

The Board of directors of AFP, a global news agency, has just met to adopt the budget and approve the revitalisation and business development plan for 2017-2021...

16 hours ago

Webfluential: influencer firm to shutter agency operations

Influencer marketing company Webfluential has confirmed that it will be shutting down its local agency operations, Memeburn has learnt...

By Hadlee Simons 1 day ago

115 Facts you never knew about social media

Skilled.co has put together an infographic titled '115 Facts you never knew about social media', based on data from 38 trusted sources across the web...

1 day ago

#BehindtheSelfie with... Zuzi Seoka

This week, we find out what's really going on behind the selfie with Zuzi Seoka AKA 'Rakgadi Nice Time', photographer and founder of Zuno Photography, particularly busy at this time of year with weddings, Christmas parties, family gatherings and year-end functions...

By Leigh Andrews 1 day ago

Nine ways to scale your sales team

Thinking about hiring some new salespeople for your growing company? When your business begins to expand, there comes a time when you need to increase your sales team. There are a lot of factors to consider...

By James White 1 day ago

Pacinamix appointed as McDonald's South Africa BTL firm

Pacinamix, an integrated services, trading and management consulting group, has been appointed as below-the-line service provider to McDonald's South Africa...

Issued by Pacinamix 1 day ago

OVHD decoders sell like hotcakes on Black Friday

Sales of OpenView HD (OVHD) decoders were a roaring success on Black Friday - 25 November. In a total of 120 Game and Pick 'n Pay stores countrywide, shoppers couldn't wait to get their hands on them!..

Issued by Yourself Management 1 day ago

Burger King launches AR game at restaurants

Burger King has launched its augmented reality (AR) game, Defend The King at its restaurants around South Africa. The AR games are designed to be short and easy to play...

1 day ago

Trace Mobile hits 1.1 million subscribers, extends to high definition on DStv

Trace, an urban entertainment brand that offers TV channels, FM radios, mobile services, events, etc., to millennial and young adult audiences in 180 countries, has reached 1.1 million subscribers in South Africa with its Trace Mobile and has launched Trace Urban, a high definition music channel on DStv.

1 day ago

ABC 2016 year-end round up

In my view ABC has done great work in 2016, embarking in a new direction, to not only to report on print but digital audiences as well...

By Andre van Tonder, Issued by Audit Bureau of Circulations 1 day ago

EU charges Facebook over WhatsApp buyout

The European Union charged Facebook on Tuesday with providing "misleading" information when it sought approval for its blockbuster $22-billon buyout of the WhatsApp mobile messaging service...

1 day ago

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Africa news

Steering committee selected for WAIPEC

The West African International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (WAIPEC) has announced its steering committee, which will guide the content of over 25 business...

16 hours ago

Crowding the private sector into Africa's climate action

It is in the enlightened self-interest of African private sector to begin to mobilise investment capital for Africa's climate action, says Chinedu Moghalu...

By Chinedu Moghalu 16 hours ago

Tanzania to hold agricultural show in January

The upcoming outdoor agricultural show, Agritech Expo Tanzania, is taking place in Arusha from 26-27 January 2017...

17 hours ago

Data prices respond to market economies

Compared to other technologies, smartphone usage is still in relative infancy, but growing as network access increases and real data prices fall. However, some feel that the rate of progress is not rapid enough...

By Luke Muller 18 hours ago

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International

German state TV won't broadcast 2018-24 Games

BERLIN: Germany's public broadcasters will not screen the Olympic Games live for the first time after they balked at the huge rights deal demanded by US giant Discovery...

29 Nov 2016

Nielsen Admosphere signs 4-year contract with ATO in Czech Republic

Nielsen Admosphere is to conduct a robust project of cross-platform audience measurement for the Czech Association of TV Organizations (ATO) from 2018-2022...

22 Nov 2016

Expanding BBC to launch news service for North Koreans

LONDON: The BBC will launch a radio and online news service for audiences in North Korea as it seeks to expand its global reach to 500 million people by 2022, the British broadcaster said Wednesday...

17 Nov 2016

Social media interrupted in Turkey after crackdown

Internet users in Turkey were on Friday experiencing severe difficulties accessing social media after the country was plunged into new turbulence by the detention of its main pro-Kurdish leaders, correspondents and a watchdog said...

7 Nov 2016

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