Wine lovers have the opportunity of tasting and bidding for an exclusive selection of unique wines hand-crafted by South Africa's leading winemakers at the 2007 Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild (CWG) Auction Showcase in Cape Town on Wednesday, 22 August 2007. 25 Jul 2007
e-Signature provider, Silanis now offers its enterprise electronic signing and transferable records management capability as part of IBM Global Financial Solutions' recently released Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) Foundation for Banking Solutions. 25 Jul 2007
Kauai has once again teamed up with 'expert' Dr Fill Yourself, from the Island of Kauai, to help South Africans improve their stress levels with Kauai's Good Mood Food. 25 Jul 2007
Swapnames.com is the online industry's free and safe marketplace for everyone to literally trade their domain names or websites in return for other, more valuable domain names. 24 Jul 2007
Ciro Alliances, the distributor of Lavazza to the out of home market in South Africa, has brought café coffee to the home with the launch of inBlu. 24 Jul 2007
Kraft Foods Inc. will host a live audio webcast at www.kraft.com on Wednesday, 1 August 2007, at 8:00 am (ET), to discuss second-quarter financial results, which will be issued at approximately 7:05 am (ET) on the same day. The webcast will be in listen-only mode. 24 Jul 2007
East Africa is a neglected market that is not getting the attention it deserves from global software vendors, according to Jean Moncrieff of Emerge Africa, the master value-added reseller in Africa for leading business process management (BPM) software house Global 360. 24 Jul 2007
Scan Display's Metro system, an aluminium modular display product, is an ideal option for the retail environment. The metal framework can be fitted with graphic or glass panels and works much like Lego, enabling the user to reconfigure the parts to easily create a whole new display. 24 Jul 2007
It isn't only the "gotcha" scare that turns unsuspecting users off to audio ads; it is a combination of poor taste, bad timing and terrible tact. "Ads are generally off topic and often poorly made," says Jean-Pierre Khoueiri, CEO of Internet advertising and search engine optimization specialists Constant Click. "Cnet News is one example. It is famous for serving unrelated video/audio ads." 24 Jul 2007
Anyone who pays US$600 for an iPhone probably wants to use it for work. If that person happens to be your CEO, and you work in IT, then face it: You have no choice but to make your enterprise support the thing. If you do it right, and make yourself highly visible while doing so, you can turn what is essentially a simple project into one that wins your department a great deal of good will. 24 Jul 2007
Investment in people is an economic need. Since business is the most powerful institution on earth, business needs to take responsibility for the upliftment of the societies in which it works. 23 Jul 2007
The Zimbabwe government's proposed Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment (NIEE) Bill will become law in September, a senior government official has said. The law has implications for any and every foreign-owned company operating in Zimbabwe. 23 Jul 2007
Of course, no one can predict if or when a worldwide currency consolidation will happen. Presently, we are seeing gathering strength in currency zones such as the dollar, euro and yen. There certainly is consolidation going on because it makes international trade a lot more efficient and seamless. 23 Jul 2007
The World Bank's Central Africa Transport and Transit Facilitation Project aims to open continent's most challenging corridors. 23 Jul 2007
USA - For a new way to enrich the ambiance of restaurant interiors, designers should look to the ceiling, says Larry Loser, owner and president of Applied Visual Concepts. The Michigan-based company has announced that it would begin marketing its "Ceiling Scenes" products for use in restaurants, bars and coffee houses. 23 Jul 2007
A federal court in California has ruled against Roommate.com, stating the site violated federal and state housing laws with some of the services it provides. At issue is content posted not by the Web site's administrators, but by its users. The case creates a distinction between what sorts of user activity for which a website is and is not responsible. 23 Jul 2007
When Bizcommunity.com launched daily news for the FMCG retail industry at the Africa Big Seven retail trade expo this week, we took along a video crew to find out about the new products on show. Here, Bizcommunity.com sales director, Dries Badenhorst and retail sales manager, Cheryl Harper, talk to several exhibitors, including one of the international delegations (from Egypt). 20 Jul 2007
The third annual Soweto Wine Festival on 7-8 September 2007, is being hailed as the most exciting Soweto-based initiative in years. 20 Jul 2007
International interactive entertainment company, Build-A-Bear WorkshopTM's flagship store is set to launch at Sandton City, Gauteng, on 27 July 2007. 20 Jul 2007
Thousands of women and children in need will benefit from a joint fundraising initiative on National Women's Day on 9 August involving the Vodacom Foundation, Nedbank, MNet and Pick ‘n Pay. 20 Jul 2007
