DCA Digital Digest: Innovation chains key to realising value from emerging technologies says Forrester

1. Innovation chains key to realising value from emerging technologies says Forrester

According to a new report from Forrester, Technology Innovation Chains Create Breakthrough Opportunities, firms are counting on emerging tech to drive business innovation at the intersection of customer experience and digital operations. However, the company warns that it is easy to get stuck on individual technologies and miss opportunities to exploit how they work together to solve problems.

2. 78% (43 out of 55) African countries will offer 4G services by the end of 2018

A study conducted by data and analytics company, GlobalData reveals that by the end of 2018, a total of 43 out of 55 African countries (or 78%) will offer 4G services.
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3. Open-source vulnerabilities which will not die: Who is to blame?

Open-source projects are critical to the fabric of modern-day software and talented developers by the thousands give up their time to create software and critical components that we all use today. However, the nature of open-source software can allow for vulnerabilities and bugs to go unnoticed, sometimes for decades.
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4. 10 African Tech Innovations Helping To Diagnose Medical Conditions

Africa’s inventors and entrepreneurs are proof that the continent’s unique needs can be catered for through innovation and resourcefulness, specifically where the diagnosis of medical conditions are concerned.
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