Digital Transformation Boosts Resilience in Manufacturing
CEO for SYSPRO EMEA & APAC, Mark Wilson There’s no escaping the reality that we’re in a challenging economic cycle filled with global and local uncertainty. Since 2020, the manufacturing sector has experienced an era of unprecedented change. Multiple overlapping – and largely unforeseen – macro-level shocks have converged to
Read moreIndian ride-hailing giant Ola cuts 180 jobs in profitability push
Ola has let go its chief executive Hemant Bakshi, merely four months after making the appointment, and is cutting about 180 additional jobs, a source familiar with the matter told TechCrunch. The move from the Indian ride-hailing startup is aimed at “improving profitability,” its founder and chairman Bhavish Aggarwal told
Read moreBeyond Borders: Embracing the Fast Future of Money Transfers
Throughout history, the movement of goods across borders has relied on various forms of international payment. From bartering to electronic funds transfers, each advancement has brought increased accessibility and convenience. However, the traditional methods often come with significant delays, leaving recipients waiting days or even weeks for payment. Fortunately, a
Read moreTop Leadership Attributes of Really Successful Digital Trailblazers
At a recent Coffee with Digital Trailblazers, we discussed who are the right people to lead digital transformation initiatives in their organizations – leaders that I call Digital Trailblazers. I chose this topic as an extension to Chapter 8 of Digital Trailblazer, where I ponder the advice from boards of
Read moreEmpowering Tanzania’s Next Tech Giants: Coding School
Sixty-two teenagers, ranging from ages 12 to 17, have finished the Coding School program in Dar es Salaam, organized by ThinkYoung and Boeing. Conducted in April 2024, these sessions have armed Tanzanian youngsters with advanced digital skills, paving the way for fresh prospects in their professional journeys. Tanzania Coding School
Read moreSocial Media Partner for Pick n Pay, Feed Nation Foundation
Flow Communications has been selected as the social media agency for the non-profit organizations Pick n Pay School Club and Feed the Nation Foundation. The Pick n Pay School Club, reaching over 2 million learners and their families annually, offers educational resources to schools nationwide. Established by Pick n Pay,
Read moreFord’s BlueCruise hands-free system under investigation after fatal crashes
Federal safety regulators have opened an investigation into Ford’s hands-free driver assistance system, BlueCruise, after it was found to be active during two recent crashes that killed multiple people. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) said on Monday that it has confirmed BlueCruise was active in
Read moreCyber Security Today, April 29, 2024 – Credential stuffing attacks are hitting firms using Okta ID management solutions, and more
Credential stuffing attacks are hitting firms using Okta ID management solutions, and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Monday, April 29, 2024. I’m Howard Solomon. Credential stuffing attacks on organizations that use Okta’s identity and access management solutions have spiked in the last nine days. The company issued that
Read moreApple’s iPadOS will have to comply with EU’s Digital Markets Act too
The European Commission said it will apply its flagship market fairness and contestability rules to Apple's iPadOS. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreStandard Bank’s API Marketplace Wins: 2024 Digital CX Awards
API Marketplace Standard Bank’s API Marketplace has won an award for outstanding API initiative for customer experience at the recently held 2024 Digital CX Awards. The 2024 Digital CX Awards, in its seventh iteration held in Singapore this year, have a global focus, aiming to recognize pioneering innovation in
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