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Lamborghinis and exotic holidays: Inside the high flying lives of the R51bn Africrypt brothers Share Durban - Just five months before Ameer Cajee, the 21-year-old chief operating officer of Africrypt wrote to investors to inform them that their crypto-currency firm had been hacked by Ukranians, his holding company bought a Lamborghini Huracan - cash. The vehicle which was second hand cost R4.75m and was bought from a Durban based motor company, Cruzn Motors through a separate company, Cajee Ho...

Chandigarh, July 28 Technical glitches continue to affect the functioning of the new income tax portal, restricting taxpayers and practitioners from carrying out tax-related works. The Income Tax Department had launched the new e-filing portal on June 7. Since then, it continues to face technical issues. Practitioners claim the portal has not been working since its launch in June, the peak time of filing returns. Even as the deadline for filing the I-T returns is September 30, many want to file...

The Brown Institute announces new programs and grants The Brown Institute for Media Innovation, a collaboration between Columbia Journalism School and Stanford Engineering, announce the winners of its inaugural “Impact Grants.” The Brown Institute announces new programs and grants July 22, 2021 By Stanford School of Engineering and Columbia Journalism School staff A screenshot of a digital audience cheering with emojis for journalist Crystal Niebla at Local Live(s), one of the grantees. |...

Facebook, Line bet on social commerce published : 15 Jul 2021 at 05:38 Social commerce has seen 15-20% growth per year, on par with the growth in e-commerce. Social media giants Line and Facebook are ramping up efforts to attract merchants and offer new features to boost shopping experiences in order to drive growth in the countrys burgeoning social commerce market, valued at 160 billion baht. "The pandemic is driving merchants shift to onl...

According to her, open banking sets the standard for connectivity between Banks, FinTechs and the bank customers. Momoh advised the CBN to continue to prioritise its financial inclusion strategies that would on-board new customers into the financial space, assuring that open banking operations will drive connectivity through certain Application Programming Interface (APIs), that are provided by Mastercard to enable financial transactions a lot easier and safer. Momoh who shared her views with T...

One-stop food and nutrition database: South Korea to establish multi-ministerial information platform to compile ‘scattered’ data Multiple South Korean ministries dealing with food, nutrition and education are seeking to reduce business and consumer confusion be establishing a one-stop information service platform to bring together relevant data currently ‘scattered’ across each ministry. The ministries involved will include the Ministry of Food and Drug Safe...

The Australian government is moving forward on the development of a digital app for My Health Record. If you’re ever heard of the COVIDSafe app, you can probably guess how this might go. My Health Record has picked up its fair share of controversy over the years. The system centralises all patient health data into one place, which is accessible by the individual and health practitioners. It’s been the subject of numerous privacy concerns, which have only been bolstered by the multiple data ...

FCA Regulatedno The popularity of trading applications such as the British Bitcoin Profit app has grown as the public’s interest in cryptocurrency has increased. These trading applications allow newcomers and beginners to trade without the need for prior trading knowledge or experience, and they assist them in making significant profits without the need for extensive study. We decided to conduct a review of British Bitcoin Profit to ensure that new users have all of the information they requi...

Presented at the LIANZA 2013 Conference, Hamilton, New Zealand, 21 October 2013. The Digital Public Library of America was launched in April 2013. Explaining what it actually was, Dan Cohen, the Executive Director, pointed to three key elements: the DPLA was a portal, a platform, and an advocate for open public access to scientific and cultural content. We understand portals – they’re just web gateways or starting points. Similarly, the need for advocacy around open access is well-recognis...

14 August 2008 - 12:00 The paper outlines the development of an open source software application for ingesting physical media, linking it to catalogue records, creating an accurate duplicate of the digital contents and transfer it to preservation managed digital storage. The paper and a presentation were given at on this project at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress in Quebec City, Canada (2008). Introduction This paper describes the work of the National Library of Australia in des...