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Delta Milayo Ndou #Digital Dialogue— I was impressed to learn of a fleet of commuter omnibuses plying the Warren Park route that offer free wifi as a complimentary service to passengers because the typical kombi owner is unlikely to concern themselves with availing such benefits to their clients. Given the state of neglect and disrepair that […]
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Delta Milayo Ndou #Digital Dialogue A recent picture of an enterprising legal vendor who uses a portable POS device (also referred to as a swiping machine) to facilitate transactions with his clients got me thinking of how attainable the goal of a cashless society is and also reflecting on obstacles that hinder its realisation. Responses to […]
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Delta Milayo Ndou #digitaldialogue— Pictures of what we now know to be a People’s Own Savings Bank (POSB) vault and its contents went viral on social media on Sunday ahead of the release of bond notes onto the market, much to the titillation of social media commentators who described the act as “revolutionary”.
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Delta Milayo Ndou #digitaldialoue— I would undoubtedly be accused of gross exaggeration if I argued that among the many deprivations Zimbabweans have suffered over the years, the lack of quality entertainment in the form of enjoyable TV programming has been the most excruciating.
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Delta Milayo Ndou DigitalDialogue— There is no disputing that in the digital age, one source of friction in relationships is the absence of or excesses in digital public displays of affection (PDA) with tensions often arising from a reluctance by one partner to publicly (and proudly) disclose or display their significant other online or a tendency […]
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Delta Milayo Ndou #DigitalDialogue The results of the US election in which Donald Trump emerged triumphant left many people reeling in shock because the outcome was vastly at odds with predictions from American media, pollsters, analysts and especially social media commentators.
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Delta Milayo Ndou Digital Dialogue The imminent introduction of bond notes is a subject that is fraught with miscommunication, confusion, anxiety and general public hysteria. Understandably so given that many of us rightly use the past as a reference point in anticipating future local currency outcomes. Legitimate concerns have been raised from various quarters with […]
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Delta Milayo Ndou #Digital dialogue A researcher recently sent me questions in which they sought my views on how online media has empowered Zimbabwean women and had the question been posed to me several years ago, I might have waxed lyrical about the emancipatory power of the Internet. Now, I know better. I would be […]
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Delta Milayo Ndou #DigitalDialogue A recent perusal of the second quarter report compiled by the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) was akin to looking into a crystal ball because a discerning reader can glean that mobile-based technologies have taken hold — hence the question is the likely
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Delta Milayo Ndou #Digitaldialogue One of the highlights of the 2016 Delta Ethics Social Responsibility Above the Influence Competition aimed at raising awareness on the effects of alcohol abuse through campaigns led by university students was a gaming app called “Booze Master”, which was developed by the University of Zimbabwe’s
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#Digital Dialogue with Delta Milayo Ndou One of the most embarrassing moments of my adult life was when I had to ask for help on a very personal matter from a stranger because I had exhausted all other avenues and had to face up to the reality that I was in a total bind. This was […]
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Delta Milayo Ndou #DigitalDialogue There is a case that has been brought before the courts which makes for an interesting study of how technology out-paces regulation and how our regulatory bodies are sometimes not nimble-footed enough to keep up with rapid digital-driven transformations or agile enough to adapt to them.
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Delta Milayo Ndou #Digital Dialogue For as long as I could recall, until recent times, death notifications had to be communicated in person, that was the standard, but obviously with families now scattered across the globe, some of these norms inevitably change.
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Delta Milayo Ndou : #DigitalDialogue A recent incident involving the theft and eventual recovery of a colleague’s iPad has inspired this week’s instalment and in particular — the initial uncooperativeness of the police whom she approached for help in her endeavour to track down the thief. This colleague, a recipient and custodian of a company owned […]
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Delta Milayo Ndou : Digitaldialogue IN 2014, Monica Lewinsky the woman who had an affair with former US president Bill Clinton, gave an inspiring Ted Talk following a decade of silence over one of the biggest sex scandals in American politics in which she talked about “The price of shame”. In her speech she talks of […]
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