Say goodbye to parking tickets in South Africa
Once you’ve used a parking app at a shopping mall for parking, you’ll never look back. No queues to pay, no carrying cash, it keeps record of what you paid where, it is quicker to […]
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Admyt parking app is working well for me in Cape Town, even where free parking is applicable
I’ve been testing this app out for the last 3 weeks (some lessons learnt) but one of the key reasons why I was initially hesitant to install it, was I get free 90 minutes of […]
RIP Safely Home Reporter — Western Cape Government has discontinued the service
I encounter quite a few reckless drivers on the road, of which more than half are red traffic light jumpers. Some of these end up being close encounters with other drivers. I used to nearly […]
The Samsung SmartTag 2 is down to $15 for Black Friday — But In South Africa still at Full Price!
Yes, it is pretty sad to watch some other countries get some really great tech bargains. I did go to Samsung though in Cape Town and managed to negotiate R100 off a 4-pack (that’s a […]
Metr: Electricity Tracker is a new Android app to track Pre-Paid Electricity in South Africa
Metr helps you simplify your prepaid electricity budget. All you need to do is create an entry each time you purchase electricity and Metr will automatically calculate your cost per unit, daily expenses and daily […]
Why electric car charging stations are expensive in South Africa
Well, no surprise as SA government already applies and over and above tax on all EV imports. SA liquid fuels are also very heavily taxed. And with fast charging stations, there are already a few […]
Successful South African electric vehicle maker that few people know about
South African firm MellowVans is seeing massive demand for its groundbreaking three-wheeled electric vehicle (EV), which aims to combine the best features of motorcycles with light vans for last-mile cargo transport and courier deliveries. After […]
Online shopping syndicate warning in South Africa
Hot on the heels of today’s report about some incredibly weak passwords that South Africans are using online, and then re-using across other websites, comes this warning now about very realistic looking fake online shopping […]
South African doctor building breakthrough apps – Real Innovation is needed for Change
A South African doctor hopes to transform the medical field by developing products and services that solve problems typically experienced by remote and underfunded state hospitals and clinics, reports Rapport. One of these projects solves […]
Crypto payments explosion in South Africa as Zapper is now supported as a payment system
Cryptocurrency exchanges Luno and VALR have recently expanded the platforms their payment systems support, increasing the number of South African merchants where users can pay with digital assets. Luno said its customers can now transact […]