Google is wrapping up 2020 with what it claims are major performance enhancements to the company’s Google Chrome browser. “This month’s update represents the largest gain in Chrome performance in years,” Matt Waddell, Chrome’s director of product, wrote in a blog post. Sounds pretty exciting on the surface, no? Waddell says a slew of under-the-hood changes...
Day: <span>18 November 2020</span>
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Openview Introduces People°s Weather Channel – eMedia
Free-to-air satellite TV service provider Openview is thrilled to introduce Africa’s first and only 24/7 weather, environmental news and lifestyle channel, People°s Weather. Available on channel 115, the latest offering strives to make Africa’s nature more inclusive for all. Whether telling impactful stories or providing insightful narratives, Openview customers will be served an extensive buffet of...
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SABC Spend More Money on Executives Salaries
The SABC published its 2019/20 annual report in Parliament on 17 November 2020, which revealed a net loss of R511 million over the last financial year. Total revenue at the state broadcaster declined by 12% year-on-year to R5.7 billion, which was attributed partly to a decrease in advertising spend. TV licence revenue declined by 18%...
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Tech Giant Amazon Opens Online Pharmacy, Shaking up Another Industry
The potential impact of Amazon’s arrival in the pharmaceutical space rippled through that sector immediately. The stocks of CVS Health Corp., Walgreens and Rite Aid all tumbled Tuesday. The big chains rely on their pharmacies for a steady flow of shoppers who may also grab a snack or shampoo or groceries on the way out....
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Fintech Firm: Xago Receives Investment from Capitec and Empowerment Capital
Xago, an innovative South African Fintech that focuses on an all-inclusive approach to moving money rapidly, has confirmed receipt of a substantial investment from Imvelo Ventures, a venture capital investment company founded by Capitec Bank and Empowerment Capital Investment Partners, and will continue to expand its cryptocurrency services and products into African markets for both businesses and individual clients. Co-founded...