Top trends that will continue to shape online retail in Africa, and crypto- or cryptic-currency — Cheryl Hunter’s weekly wrap of the latest market and consumer research.
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Market Research Wrap: Where next for SA online retail?
Cheryl Hunter’s weekly wrap of the latest market and consumer research: retail research in SA; launch of Fusion data; sponsorship grows globally.
Grubstreet: Social Media Landscape 2014 study
by Gill Moodie (@grubstreetSA) Social networking is truly on the rise in South Africa, the recent “Social Media Landscape 2014” study tells us, and the top brands of South Africa are intensifying their social-media activity.
Do South Africans still Yahoo!?
Do South Africans still Yahoo!? Indeed they do. According to Apurimac Media, the sales representative for Yahoo! in sub-Saharan Africa, the site receives 1.5 million monthly visitors from South Africa generating 256 million page views.
Cloud computing needs new image
Cloud computing has the potential to save time, money and energy for businesses large and small, but new research shows it remains a source of doubt and even fear.
The great Internet shift
The switch-on of the WACS cable, the first in-flight WiFi in South Africa and the latest Internet stats made for a big Internet week.
Internet Access in South Africa to hit 20% penetration by 2013
The following is a tweetnote presentation – 10 tweets on the same topic – on the Internet Access in SA 2012 study for the 2012 Netprophet conference recently held in Cape Town.
A taste of (fast) things to come
“When are we going to get decent broadband?” is the connectivity question ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK hears most often. He has a few answers.
2012 Year of reinvention for tech brands
Five of the world’s great hi-tech brands – Nokia, Sony, Ericsson, Huawei and HP – made announcements in the last three weeks that point to their reinvention in 2012, writes ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK
More than a million South Africans active on Twitter
Recent research findings on social media in South Africa highlighted the rise of Twitter. Arthur Goldstuck digs deeper into the data to explain what it all means.