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Xbox Series S – Official South African pricing revealed

Microsoft has announced that the Xbox Series S will be available to South African customers for a recommended retail price of R6,999. This follows Microsoft confirming yesterday that the Xbox Series S would indeed launch in South Africa. The Xbox Series S is the more affordable of Microsoft’s two next-generation Xbox consoles. The “smallest Xbox …

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Nvidia preparing to launch more powerful RTX graphics cards – Report

Despite only recently launching its new RTX 30 Series graphics cards, Nvidia is already preparing faster versions of these GPUs, reports leaker Kopite7kimi. Kopite7kimi was correct with his leaks regarding the recently launched RTX 30-series GPUs, and now has now published more information about new additions to Nvidia’s latest-generation graphics cards. The leaker said Nvidia …

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Eskom bankrolled the ANC using taxpayer money

Evidence presented at the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of State Capture (the Zondo commission) points to Eskom using taxpayer money to bankroll the ANC. The evidence focussed on Eskom allegedly sponsoring an ANC fundraising dinner and related events like the Gupta-linked The New Age (TNA) breakfasts. The Zondo commission previously heard that former …

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South Africa’s 51% GDP number explained – and a ‘swoosh’ recovery

Economists and analysts have criticised Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) for headlining its second quarter gross domestic product (GDP) data with a 51% decline, saying it gives the impression that South Africa’s economic output halved over the last quarter – which it did not. Stats SA on Tuesday (08 September), said that GDP in the …

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Surviving and succeeding in tough times – How the cloud helps

As computing capabilities have improved in recent years, the cloud became one of the most powerful tools for improving business processes and making companies digitally agile. It is particularly beneficial to financial management systems used by CFOs and financial teams, research from Sage has shown. In a survey of more than 300 senior financial decision …

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Eaton’s xStorage Compact energy solution launched in South Africa

Power management leader Eaton has launched its xStorage Compact in South Africa. The single rack energy storage system makes it easy for building owners and facility managers to solve power management challenges for their small and medium commercial and industrial sites. xStorage Compact is a ready-to-use and expandable solution that enables customers to store energy …

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10 Essential & FREE WordPress Plugins to Improve Your Website Instantly

WordPress is an amazing CMS. Powering almost 33% of the web, the success, stability, and versatility of WordPress is known worldwide. What’s even more amazing is the brilliant ecosystem that has developed around WordPress. Thousands of people have created millions of themes and plugins (paid and free) to extend WordPress and help people create the website that they …

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Microsoft working on new mid-range Surface laptop

Microsoft is working on a new mid-range laptop to be added to its Surface lineup. This is according to a report from Windows Central, which claimed the company is looking to mirror the success of its budget-oriented Surface Go tablet with another competitively-priced offering. The laptop, which goes by the codename of Sparti, comes in …

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Regulations should allow mobile networks to become your next bank: commission

The Competition Commission has published a paper on competition in South Africa’s ‘digital economy’ and the measures that can be introduced to promote inclusion. The commission said that it favours a regulatory approach that promotes the inclusion of fintech and enables access to the national payments system. Rather than protecting existing incumbents, regulation should protect …

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ZADNA to hike wholesale .za domain fees

ZADNA has announced that it will be increasing the EPP wholesale fee for .za domains by R10 as of 1 April 2021. This follows public consultations launched in June regarding the wholesale pricing structure for second-level .za domains such as co.za, org.za, net.za, and web.za. The public consultations invited ZADNA members, .ZA second-level domain registry …

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