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TOP TECH AFRICAN ENTITIES COLLABORATE TO BOOST DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION FOR 2021…

M	Monique Horwitz 30 Apr 2021

“To inspire people, don’t show them your super powers. Show them theirs -” Alexander den Heijer. Africa Tech Week advocates are setting out to do just that. The event is the golden opportunity to showcase what’s hot in tech on the African continent - a platform to demonstrate to the rest of the world Africa’s super powers. Welcome to the ‘new frontier,’ Africa Tech Week, created in Africa, for Africans, by Africans. The event is taking place on the 5th and 6th of May, and we are expecting an excess of 3000 attendees. Everyone is...

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Windows 7 bollocks

S	Silicon Cape 11 Nov 2009

So Incredible Erection offers free Windows 7 upgrades with purchase of any notebook up till end Jan 2010. There I was in the market for a new laptop and it...

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What is the role of a Debt Counsellor

S	Silicon Cape 10 Nov 2009

If you cannot get assistance from your bank (or credit providers) to reduce your monthly payments so that you can just survive in these trying times, then a Debt Counsellor...

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Call for Application: Skills Training

S	Silicon Cape 07 Nov 2009

CITI and the Bandwidth are currently looking for 10 candidates to participate in our A+ PC Technician training programme in January 2010. Prefer current Grade 12s, but will consider others....

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Call for Application: Velociti Y

S	Silicon Cape 07 Nov 2009

The Cape IT initiative and Bandwidth Barn will be running a new pre-incubation phase programme called Velociti Y with the aim of assisting early stage entrepreneurs to evaluate the viability/feasibility...

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Free gift when you take this survey.

S	Silicon Cape 06 Nov 2009

Please participate in this survey regarding sales and marketing techniques in Cape Town. You have the options to view the results of the survey at the end of the month....

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Hemorrhaging Under a Mountain of Debt is a Frightening Experience

S	Silicon Cape 04 Nov 2009

In today’s economy, it’s also an all-too-common one. Amy, her husband and their three children are among the lucky ones. Realizing two years ago their financial situation was in a...

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Johannesburg Sundowner Wave

S	Silicon Cape 04 Nov 2009

Hi, I finally received an invitation to Google's Wave preview last week (still eagerly awaiting sandbox access) so I had fun this weekend test-driving the Python API for bots, playing...

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Are there better uses of time than doing a business…

S	Silicon Cape 04 Nov 2009

Yes there are - according to David Kirsh and Brent Goldfarb of the University of Maryland after studying 700 start-ups - see the short video. “Spending time and energy tweaking...

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Update on the nominations and voting process for the Silicon…

S	Silicon Cape 04 Nov 2009

Thanks to you all who entered your nominations for the 10-seat steering committee, which will be charged with taking the Silicon Cape Initiative's vision forward and forming the non-profit foundation....

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Silicon Cape team meets with the Minister of Science &…

S	Silicon Cape 30 Oct 2009

Partial cross-post from: https://www.justinstanford.com/2009/10/more-silicon-cape/ Yesterday, myself and the team at 4Di Capital SA, Andrew and Erik, who together with Vinny and Laurie, are basically the entire interim steering committee for...

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Mytrade the Best Auction Website in South-Africa?

S	Silicon Cape 29 Oct 2009

Hello Mytraders! For those late bloomers who's slow on catching the latest news, Mytrade have been nominated in the 2009 South African E-commerce Awards in the "Best Auction Website" category....

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Independent leaders make Cloud offering for Accounting

S	Silicon Cape 29 Oct 2009

San Fransisco, 26 October 2009: GoPC.net the world's leading independent provider of Cloud Computing and Cape based TurboCASH Accounting, the world's leading Open Source Accounting package for small business have...