We all understand how much more modern businesses can achieve if they give their employees the option to work remotely and they embrace the mobile workforce trend. And yet, this freedom comes with various risks. An iPass survey found that more than half of US CIOs that their mobile workers had been hacked in theRead more
By now most of us have witnessed how digital tools and solutions are changing the face of the healthcare industry. Perhaps you booked your last check-up using an online platform, or your doctor captures information about your medical condition using a tablet. At some medical facilities, like the high-tech Life Healthcare in Johannesburg, almost everythingRead more
Remote work is on the rise. A working style that allows professionals to work outside of a traditional office environment, the idea behind this employment trend is that work does not need to be done in a specific place in order to be executed successfully. Here’s the proof: Organisations that embrace remote working will increase retentionRead more
5G is coming. Are you ready for it? For many, 5G simply represents the next step in the evolution of connectivity; much like the move from 2G to 3G and 3G to 4G. But this couldn’t be farther from the truth. 5G is set to totally change the game. It will have an enormous impactRead more
Consider the original telephone. A culmination of work done by many individuals, this device was originally only used for one thing – allowing two or more users to have a conversation when they were too far apart to communicate normally. The traditional telephone has served as the world’s primary way of communicating across distances forRead more
The modern enterprise business is being forced to embrace a new digital reality. The lines between IT and telecoms are blurring, and the new workforce is mobile and connected at all times. IT, telecoms and technology are central components to the operations of any modern organisation. To thrive in the modern marketplace, organisations need toRead more
Did you know that having the right hardware in place can have a serious impact on how customers view your retail store and potentially improve sales? Tablets are proving to be an increasingly popular option for retailers and their customers because these mobile devices are relatively affordable, and they offer the same computing capabilities asRead more
Having a personal assistant has generally only been a privilege enjoyed by those at the top of their business game. Without enough time to manage their crazy schedules or order their own lunches, these busy execs hire personal assistant’s to do all of the basic tasks they simply don’t get the chance to do. ButRead more
We’ve recently written a fair amount about how technology is changing up the retail space – from the role of IoT, to ecommerce trends and tracing the evolution of retail spaces from traditional to modern day. Today, we’re looking at the connected retail revolution and unpacking exactly what retailers need to do to tap intoRead more
Research from Statista reveals that global ecommerce sales are expected to increase 246.15% by 2021, rising from 1.3 trillion sales in 2014 to an impressive 4.5 trillion in 2021. When one considers that 56% of in-store purchases are influenced by digital commerce, if you’re not using online channels to reach your customers, you’re missing out. looking atRead more
