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Telkom investors refuse shares-for-cash proposal

The Telkom board’s proposal to provide directors with general authority to issue shares for cash has been refused by investors who voted on the resolution at the company’s annual general meeting on 10 September 2020. “All resolutions, except for Special Resolution No. 1, were passed by the requisite majority of Telkom shareholders present in person …

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Sony to host PlayStation 5 showcase this week

Sony has announced that it will hold a PlayStation 5 showcase on Wednesday 16 September. The presentation, which will span about 40 minutes, will provide updates regarding the latest games from Sony’s development partners. The event will be streamed on Twitch and YouTube at 22:00 South African time. Sony did not provide any information regarding …

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How mobile marketing cloud technology helps businesses craft personalised and relevant customer communication

Effective marketing is key to attracting customers to your brand. However, knowing which messages and channels are best for reaching your target audience can be challenging. One of the most powerful technologies in this space is marketing cloud technology, an innovative and integrated suite of digital marketing tools that can help your team improve customer …

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New Netflix plans launched in South Africa – From R39 per month

Netflix has launched two new subscription plans in South Africa that are aimed specifically at mobile devices. These plans are named Mobile and Mobile+, and they are priced at R39 and R59 per month respectively. Netflix still seems to be rolling out these packages locally, and visitors to Netflix’s signup page may be presented with …

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Nvidia buys Arm for $40 billion

Nvidia Corp. said it agreed to buy SoftBank Group Corp.’s chip division Arm Ltd. for $40 billion, taking control of some of the most widely used electronics technology in the semiconductor industry’s largest-ever deal. Nvidia will pay $21.5 billion in stock and $12 billion in cash for the U.K.-based chip designer, including a $2 billion …

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Mind the Speed celebrates its 1st birthday

South African fibre ISP Mind the Speed celebrated its first birthday in August 2020. Mind the Speed has seen tremendous growth throughout the year and attributes its overwhelming success to its great prices and amazing service. The team that started Mind the Speed has over 20 years of experience in the South African Internet industry, …

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Takealot targeted for its dominance in South Africa

Takealot is the biggest online store in South Africa by a significant margin, and it offers a wide selection of products across many categories and exceptional delivery services. The company has grown substantially over the past few years, aided by the success of its in-house delivery team which ensures quick turnaround times for online orders. …

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We tried sending a security threat to South Africa’s Cybersecurity Hub

When a security researcher contacted MyBroadband with information about scams and online fraud being conducted from domains registered and hosted in South Africa, we tried to report the matter to the National Cybersecurity Hub. According to the Cybersecurity Hub website, we should have received a confirmation email with a reference number for our report, but …

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