The Information Regulator migrated its payroll system from Persal to Sage 360 with effect from 1 April. (Image source: 123RF) The Information Regulator has reassured employees that salaries due on 15 April have been paid on time, following a payroll system migration from Persal to Sage 360 that triggered concern from organised labour. The clarification…
Absa Pay gives fintech firms and e-commerce platforms a safe, authenticated way to engage with the bank, says Absa. Cross Switch has collaborated with Absa to enable online merchants on its platform to offer their customers Absa Pay, a secure, bank-authenticated payment option. According to a statement, unlike traditional online payments, Absa Pay does not…
E-mail is the backbone of business communication. In today’s digital-first world, e-mail remains the backbone of business communication. Every e-mail sent is an ambassador carrying a company’s image to its recipients. And at the heart of this image lies a humble yet powerful tool: the e-mail signature. In this eBook, you’ll learn about: The limitations…
In a wild and unexpected move, Nintendo announced it’s bringing back the Virtual Boy for the Switch Online + Expansion Pack. The company will release a physical replica of the notorious 1990s tabletop system, allowing players to slot in their Switch or Switch 2 to experience classic Virtual Boy games. Read: The Apple iPhone 17…
Momentum Group has switched on two solar energy implementations, one at its Centurion head office in Gauteng and the other at its Parc du Cap regional office in the Western Cape. Together, the two solar installations have the potential to generate a combined 7.5GWh of electricity a year, which is enough to power around 28…
Vodacom South Africa CEO Sitho Mdlalose Vodacom said on Wednesday that it has become the first company in South Africa to operationalise virtual wheeling fully in South Africa as it moves to minimise its reliance on Eskom’s coal-fired energy supply. Built with Sola Group, an independent power producer, the solution allows Vodacom to procure renewable…
The popular Rosebank Mall in Johannesburg has unveiled a gigantic new hybrid energy system comprising 1.3MW of solar power, a 7.2MWh battery system, a 4.5MW inverter and three 1MW dual-fuel diesel/gas generators. According to Wally Weber of UT Energy and project manager for the Rosebank Mall implementation, the system is managed by a real-time telemetry…
The beloved tower defence game Plants vs. Zombies is getting an HD remaster called Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted. Announced during a Nintendo Direct livestream, the game is set to launch on the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 on October 23. This marks the first time a version of the original 2009 title will be available…
Nintendo has sold 3.5 million Switch 2s in four days, setting a company record for a new console launch. That puts Nintendo on track toward its goal to sell 15 million units by March 2026 if it can keep up on the production side. By comparison, it took the original Switch nearly a full month…
