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Imperial Logistics wins ‘Best Transport Operator' award - Imperial LogisticsImperial Logistics won the ‘Best Transport Operator' award at the 2009 FOCUS on Excellence Awards on 3 November 2009. The awards applaud excellence among transport operators, vehicle and trailor suppliers and the country's leading providers of tyres, fuels and lubricants. 19 Nov 2009 14:39 Manhattan system wins IBM awardManhattan Associates received the ‘Best ISV Partner Innovation' award at the IBM WebSphere Commerce Leadership Summit, held in Toronto Canada recently. 19 Nov 2009 11:32 International company to set up CT contact centresAn international company, Teleperformance, is to set up two contact centres in Cape Town, which are expected to create 2000 jobs by 2012. 18 Nov 2009 11:02 Virtual conferencing improves bottom line[Garry Ackerman] To help meet the goals of improved business outcomes, reduced costs and environmental sustainability, many organisations are turning to new software-based conferencing and collaboration solutions for audio and Web conferencing, as well as continued face-to-face conferencing via video. 18 Nov 2009 10:14 Asset management centralised at Grindrod Bank"We believe the new Asset Management Division at Grindrod Bank will enable us to bring a stronger, more integrated approach to asset management for our clients and will provide the perfect home for the discerning investor,” says Mark Logan, head of the new division. 16 Nov 2009 09:45 Web Africa, Organised Chaos join forces for free gamesInternet Service Provider (ISP) Web Africa has teamed up with gaming infrastructure expert, Organised Chaos (OC), to launch a free gaming service for its customers. The service will initially include four games: Call of Duty 4, Call of Duty: World at War, Counter Strike: Source, and Team Fortress 2. 11 Nov 2009 10:16 Shoprite wants Reserve Bank to solve Bankserv problemsAll PIN-based electronic transactions, including ATM transactions, were again affected by Bankserv system failures this past week, which reached a peak on Tuesday 3 November 2009. The Shoprite Group expressed its dismay on 6 November at the apparent indifference demonstrated by commercial banks in South Africa to address intermittent system failures in the country's national electronic payment system successfully, causing consumers endless frustration and leaving them disenchanted with retailers. 10 Nov 2009 09:41 Mobile money from FNB
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Mobile banking overtakes PCsThe Mobility 2009 research project, released yesterday Tuesday 3 November 2009, by leading market research organisation World Wide Worx, indicates that more people bank from their cellphones than from their PCs in South Africa. The study is being conducted in four phases, with the first three looking at the use of mobile technologies by small and medium enterprises (SMEs), consumers and corporations and the final phase exploring the mobile internet. 4 Nov 2009 10:07 Channelling the mobile to brand content
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The redesigned “global window” for Protea Hotels went live yesterday and is said to be fully optimised for the build-up to the FIFA World Cup 2010. This multi-functional website incorporates a simple user interface supported by a powerful backend. 
FNB announced last week the launch of its Send Money, an instant solution for the bank's customers to transfer money to anyone with a South African cellphone. The receiver does not need to have a bankcard or a bank account to access the money sent to them, they simply withdraw their money from one of the 4300 FNB ATMs across the country. 
SishaFax can make a huge difference to any company's bottom line. Fax2Email is an incredible cost-cutting solution which has the added advantage of both increasing efficiency and security within an organisation. 
The 2009 Ask Afrika Orange Index results, recognising the companies offering the best customer service levels in South Africa, were released yesterday, Tuesday 3 November 2009. This year's winners include Woolworths Food, Santam, Miladys, Woolworths Clothing and Standard Bank in the top five positions. The index, covering 12 sectors, is based on a survey conducted amongst South African consumers on an annual basis and is considered the most comprehensive service excellence measure in South Africa. 
With nine years of research behind the launch of Enhanced Mobile Communications Network (EMC Network), Qkey, the company believes it will put the power of mobile behind every element of a through-the-line communications campaign and in doing so unleash the full power of mobile. 
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