How Are Digital Solutions Revolutionizing South Africa’s Parking Experience?
The parking industry in South Africa has long been associated with frustration, inefficiency, and wasted time for both customers and operators. However, rapid advancements in digital technology have presented an opportunity to transform the South African parking industry and elevate the overall customer experience across various domains, including shopping complexes,
Read moreFNB Crowned SA’s Most Valuable Brand
FNB proudly retains the esteemed title of South Africa’s Most Valuable Brand in the 2023 Kantar BrandZ Most Valuable South African Brands rankings. Boasting an impressive brand value of $3,402 billion, FNB has secured this accolade for the third time in four years. This year’s exceptional achievement follows FNB’s brand
Read moreA New Era of Smart Tech Cleaning: Solenco Debuts Robotic Vacuum
Solenco, a leading importer of award-winning lifestyle and air treatment technology, proudly presents the latest innovation from HOBOT: The LEGEE D8 Robotic Vacuum Cleaner and its revolutionary companion, the LEGEE-Lulu 4-in-1 Cleaning Station. This dynamic duo is poised to redefine the landscape of smart cleaning technology, offering an unparalleled level
Read moreTreepz Appoints New Board Members
Treepz is thrilled to announce the finalization of its Board of Directors—a strategic move to enhance shareholder value and ensure sustainable expansion. The appointment of the new Board of Directors stands as a pivotal moment for Treepz, positioning the company for accelerated growth in the coming months. Board shapes strategy,
Read moreAcronym’s new computer with Asus is bonkers, but that’s the point
How do you critique functional art? Do you base your assessment on its capability or the resolution at which it solves a problem? Is it more important that it succeeds as art? Or is it the overall statement of purpose that matters, balance between form and function be damned? Not
Read moreCanadian marketing company hit by data breach, says Ontario liquor board
A Canadian marketing company that counts some of the country’s biggest corporations as its customers has been hit by a data breach. One of them is the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO), a Crown corporation that sells spirits and wine in stores across the province. In an email sent
Read moreArmed with new execs, dLocal rebounds from a short seller attack in a big way
Uruguayan fintech company dLocal saw its stock surge by over 30% on Wednesday on the news that the payments outfit had tapped former Mercado Libre CFO Pedro Arnt as its new co-CEO. Shares closed up nearly 32% at $20.45, after climbing as high as $24.22 earlier in the day, giving
Read moreBNPL vendor Splitit moves to go private in exchange for fresh funds
As the buy now, pay later (BNPL) market continues on its slow decline, one of the major players, Splitit, is embarking on an effort to reorganize and pivot. Splitit today announced that it has a $60 million “capital commitment” from strategic investors including Thorney Investment Group, Parea Capital and Motive
Read moreResearchers are helping robots teach themselves to open dishwashers and doors
You’ve surely seen all of those videos of robots opening and walking through doors. The dirty little secret is that most or all of them involved a good bit of human hand holding. That can come in the form of manual remote guidance wherein a user remotely controls the process
Read moreEV maker Vinfast still worth more than Ford and GM after stock tanks 19%
Vietnamese EV maker VinFast’s debut Tuesday on the Nasdaq public exchange was nothing short of remarkable. The automaker, which went public via a merger with special purpose acquisition company Black Spade Acquisition, saw shares catapult 68% to close at $37.06 — giving it a valuation of $86 billion, a figure
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