Forget chatbots and robo-advisors, Absa just introduced an AI-powered digital clone of award-winning journalist Fifi Peters, and it’s rewriting the rules of what’s possible…
Ralph Simon: mobile success lies in being ‘Glocally’ relevant [Tech4Africa]
Success in the mobile space is all about “glocalisation”, says Ralph Simon from mobile strategy company Mobilium. Speaking via Skype from Russia at the…
Google Play Music gets serious: adds more songs, primes for European launch
Despite the fact that the press launch was cancelled due to hurricane Sandy, Google still débuted its new Nexus phone, larger tablet and an…
Smartphones dominate Indian web use, tablets on the rise
Smartphones are clearly gaining serious traction in India. People in that country now spend far more time online using their smartphones than desktops or…
Phone tech to enable rural Nigerians to surf the web in local languages
A phone technology called InternetSpeech could allow more than 100 000 illiterate farmers and traders residing in Nigeria’s rural areas to browse the web…