Siemon launches new EagleEye Red software
Kenya| Siemon, a recognized network infrastructure solution, has introduced an innovative upgrade to its EagleEye infrastructure management software in Africa. The EagleEye Red Automated Infrastructure Management (AIM) software by Siemon aids users in efficiently documenting and managing their IT networks and devices. Compliant with ISO/IEC 18598:2016 and TIA ANSI/TIA-5048 AIM
Read moreDocWorker: GPT Applied to Documents
An open-source prototype application for using GPT functions on entire documentsPhoto by Gianluca Cinnante on UnsplashIntroductionThe user interface of ChatGPT is a clever and compelling innovation that has opened access to using Generative Pre-training Transformer (GPT) technology for many people. However, the interface does have limitations. For example, a friend of
Read moreAdopting Efficient Networking Practices in iOS Apps
Methodologies to improve network efficiencyPhoto by Andrew Neel on UnsplashMost apps rely on networking to communicate with a server to send and receive chunks of data.While it’s easy to spin up a URLSession to retrieve data from a server and display it on the screen, it’s essential to consider how efficiently your
Read moreLee Fixel’s Addition leads $6M seed round in Egyptian fintech Flash
Driving financial inclusion through digital payment methods is among the top priorities for the governments of Africa’s biggest tech ecosystems where cash is still king. Several initiatives launched by these governments have increased the number of banked citizens in their respective countries. In Egypt, for instance, platforms like Fawry and
Read moreWilliam Mzimba retires from Vodacom Business
Vodacom South Africa’s Chief Officer of Vodacom Business, William Mzimba, has decided to retire from Vodacom after serving for five years and will officially depart from the company at the end of September 2023. William Mzimba holds an MBA, BA (Honours), Management Advancement Programme, and Diploma in Datametrics (Computer Science).
Read moreTesla announces first Cybertruck build ahead of Q2 earnings
Tesla over the weekend said its first much anticipated Cybertruck came off the electric vehicle maker’s production line in Texas. The debut of the long-delayed, futuristic-looking pickup truck comes in the lead up to Tesla’s second quarter 2023 earnings call. Tesla CEO Elon Musk first introduced the Cybertruck in 2019,
Read moreInstagram Threads now has one-fifth the weekly active user base of Twitter
Instagram Threads’ launch has been an overnight success, topping 100 million users within days of its arrival. Now, new data indicates the app has already achieved one-fifth of the weekly active user base of Twitter worldwide and 86 times the weekly active user base of the largest Twitter rival in
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Read moreVanMoof skids off track, another mobility startup goes SPAC and e-bike batteries catch fire
Welcome back to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to Point B. Your usual host Kirsten Korosec is off having a glorious vacation, so I will be doing the roundup this week. As the EV revolution takes hold,
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