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…
Not all traffic is created equal – a guide to ecommerce
While recently preparing a report on the annual traffic to a large corporate website, I had many opportunities to pause and reflect on the…
Survey claims 80% of SA users shop online
A survey by Master Card claims that 80% of South African users are shopping online. CDs, DVDs and VCDs” emerged as the most sought…
SA bank claims 1-million mobile phone banking users
Absa, the country’s largest retail bank, says it’s one of the first banks in the world to notch up a million cellphone banking customers,…
Scoop: New "Web 2.0" recruitment site launches in South Africa
Here’s a scoop for ya. I’ve just been alerted to what looks like a new and pretty serious “Web 2.0” entrant in the South…