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South Africas transition to clean energy is feared by the coal industry.

Camden is one of 12 coal power stations in Mpumalanga set to close in the coming years, the majority by 2035. Ermelo and other coalmining regions in S

Camden is one of 12 coal power stations in Mpumalanga set to close in the coming years, the majority by 2035. Ermelo and other coalmining regions in South Africas Mpumalanga province are at the forefront of the Just Energy Transition JET process, which aims to repurpose coal power plants and coalmining lands to greener energy. However, coal workers remain sceptical and have expressed a desire to be excluded from the countrys energy transition. wreaking havoc According to data compiled by the Oxpeckers #MineAlert tool, Ermelo is surrounded by at least 227 governmentlicensed coal mines. More than 3,000 smallscale artisanal miners work in the area, contributing to the local economy by paying rent, buying clothes, and providing jobs. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

The largest retailer in India, Reliance, will now sell CBDC

To launch instore support for digital rupee, Reliance Retail, Indias largest retail chain, has partnered with ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and fin

To launch instore support for digital rupee, Reliance Retail, Indias largest retail chain, has partnered with ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and fintech Innoviti Technologies. Shoppers who want to pay the with countrys CBDC Banking System Digital Currency, known as eR, will be given a dynamic digital rupee acceptance QR code to scan at the store. Reliance Retail, a subsidiary of the Indian conglomerate Reliance, declared that it has started to support CBDC in its fine dining store line Freshpik and it will eventually extend the feature to all of its properties. The Indian central bank has spent the last few years primarily urging its citizens to avoid cryptocurrency trading. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

If MEPs get their way, EU targeting regulations for political ads will become stricter.

MEPs approved a number of amendments to the European Commissions original proposal on online political ad targeting and transparency. This opens the w

MEPs approved a number of amendments to the European Commissions original proposal on online political ad targeting and transparency. This opens the way for discussions between MEPs and member states to reach an agreement on a final compromise text that can be enacted into panEU law. MEP Patrick Breyer, a conegotiator on the file in parliaments civil liberties LIBE committee, dubbed it a good day for democracy . MEPs are also pushing for an online repository for all online political advertisements and related data . Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

400Gbps live traffic was first achieved by Telstra Wholesale and Aussie Broadband fiber.

Since December, Telstra Wholesale has been collaborating with Aussiebroadband to test the delivery of live 400GE client services on two distinct links

Since December, Telstra Wholesale has been collaborating with Aussiebroadband to test the delivery of live 400GE client services on two distinct links between Sydney and Melbourne. The upgrade will allow Aussie Broadband to increase capacity by up to 400%, opening the door to new and exciting opportunities. Aussie Broadbands new 400Gbps services are currently being tested and will be available to all customers in April of this year. The increased capacity enables Aussie to better handle localised content network outages. In 2023, Telstra Wholesales 400Gps Wavelength Services will be available on other intercapital routes. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

In South Africa, converting to electric vehicles is inevitable, load shedding or not.

Eugene Herbert, CEO of driver training company MasterDrive, says that while EV adoption in South Africa faces many challenges, there are also many sol

Eugene Herbert, CEO of driver training company MasterDrive, says that while EV adoption in South Africa faces many challenges, there are also many solutions. South Africa sold over 1,400 electric vehicles in the first three months of 2022. Jaguar is installing 82 charging stations in major South African hubs and popular tourist routes. The latest rollout also includes a new DC 200KW charger with solar backup. Despite the fact that South Africa experiences frequent load shedding, charging networks rely on solar installations to keep stations operating at peak efficiency. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Damus was removed from the Chinese Apple App Store after two days.

Damus, a Twitter alternative, has been removed from Chinas App Store. Apple approved the app just two days before it was removed. Chinas top internet

Damus, a Twitter alternative, has been removed from Chinas App Store. Apple approved the app just two days before it was removed. Chinas top internet watchdog removed the app for having illegal content . Google Play is not available in China, but there are a few thirdparty Android stores. Nostr is designed to be censorshipresistant by utilising relays, a type of network. Users can publish their posts to multiple relays, but they will only see content in relays to which they are connected. Relays compete for access to users posts, as do relay owners. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Heather Craft is appointed North Americas CEO by Hotwire Global Communications.

Hotwire, a global technology communications consultancy, announced today that Heather Craft has been named Chief Executive Officer of the North Americ

Hotwire, a global technology communications consultancy, announced today that Heather Craft has been named Chief Executive Officer of the North America business CEO. Previously, copresident Laura Macdonald held the position. As Chief Growth Officer, Macdonald will now lead Hotwires newly formed Global Growth Team. Hotwire North America has become the growth engine for the entire company as a result of Heathers leadership and vision. Share this on Twitter Heathers leadership and vision for Hotwire North America has resulted in it being the growth engine for the entire Hotwire, said Heather Kernahan, Global CEO of Hotwire. Hotwire has also made multiple leadership changes to support the industrys ambitious growth plans in North America. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

With Enterprise Singapores assistance, businesses created 23,800 skilled jobs worth $17.8 billion last year.

Employees at Mr. Coconut, a popular food and beverage stall known for its coconut shakes, no longer have to manually open the fruit to extract its con

Employees at Mr. Coconut, a popular food and beverage stall known for its coconut shakes, no longer have to manually open the fruit to extract its contents. Mr. Coconut and the Food Innovation and Resource Centre collaborated to develop a customized automatic coconut shell opener, which has replaced the laborious and timeconsuming process. This has enabled Mr. Coconut to increase operational efficiency by more than 700% by 2022, triple revenue in a year, and grow from a single retail outlet in Far East Plaza in 2016 to 48 stores island wide today. In 2023, the company intends to open five to eight additional stores. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          



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