Technology from PayPass will enable South African commuters to pay for taxi rides via their cellphones.
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A partnership between Ukash and an international bank will make virtual credit cards possible for South Africans.
Mobile channels are key to reaching the unbanked, but security and trust remain barriers to entry.
The roads agency secures additional funding, ensuring e-tolling is a reality in 2010.
The Computassist Group has rolled out the Vox Telepreneur voice offering to its ePharm clients.
By 2011, mobile banking will become more than three times more popular than traditional banking.
Consistency across all marketing efforts is key for brand-building, says Securicom.
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The SA-based media-sharing site makes a move on global giants YouTube and MySpace.
The Post Office's systems will improve in time for the changes to the Post Bank, it says.
In this World Wide Wrap: Apple rolls out staff changes, airline selects GuestLogix platform, and Ed Hardy chooses Island Pacific Planning.