Futurology

Answering What’s The Future by exploring digital’s future impact. Every week the Futurology team explores the "Future of _______” with people that are doing - and not just talking - the future, right now. As the Futurology team, your hosts bring a diverse thought process based in a diverse and collective experience - they are... Brett Lindsay (B2), the Digital Philosopher and Engaging Content Specialist, strives to find solutions to unique problems by consulting to companies, in order to make the most effective use of new technology to enhance the way they do business through the power of engaging digital solutions. Brett St Clair (B3), the Ex Googler, turned digital banker and African Digital Disrupter, who loves being part of Africa's greatness by focusing on disrupting the status quo and accelerating growth through the frenetic buzz of developing exponential businesses. Michael Cowen, the Digital Renegade, an ex Agency, turned exDigital Management Consultant who builds sustainable digital solutions to solve real human problems. Every Wednesday from 12:00 - 13:00 the Futurology show digs into the tech, the trends and digital transformations that are happening and will change how we live, work and engage as people and as businesses. #thefutureiscoming
Weekly English South Africa Technology
114 Episodes
100 – 114

Futurology - Instant Digital Gratification

With modern technology, humans are becoming more accustomed to instant gratification than ever before. Brett Levy and Brett Lindsay talk to Clint de Abreu from Zapper and Nick Heygate from OTA about instant gratification in the digital world. Find out how this impacts you…
11 Apr 2016 54 min

Futurology - Android PC

The Bretts talk to David Ko from Jide Technology in Beijing, who have developed a proper Android PC, running their own software version called Remix.
4 Apr 2016 53 min

Futurology — My Face Finder

Brett Levy chats to Greg Hack from Hackmedia about their app 'My Face Finder' that they have developed and the challenges of developing in the SA market.
28 Mar 2016 53 min

Futurology — Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence is here and it is real! Brett Levy and Brett Lindsay are joined by Dennis Mortensen from X.AI who reveals the latest and greatest in Virtual Assistants and other awesome Artificial Intelligence technology.
21 Mar 2016 57 min

Futurology — Future of USSD Tech

Andrew McHenry deliberates about what USSD tech in the future will look like. He focuses on the uptake, its growing adoption in Africa and emerging mobile markets, as well as mobile growth and opportunities. Then, as if that wasn't enough tech advice, Ygor Francisco from the Newness also joins in…
14 Mar 2016 53 min

Futurology — Internet of Things (iOt)

The Internet of Things (iOt) is real and it is here. Brett Levy and Brett Lindsay tell you how it can and does make a difference to your life each and every day.
7 Mar 2016 55 min

Gartner Symposium - Jeff Mann

Vice President of Research and Chair of the Gartner African Symposium, Jeffrey Mann, talks about the upcoming Symposium taking place in Cape Town in September 2016 with a specific focus on the ‎Aspiring Innovators Program.
2 Mar 2016 20 min

Futurology — Gartner Symposium & Mobile World Congress

Brett Levy chats with Jeffrey Mann from Gartner about the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo, which is the world’s most important gathering of CIOs and Senior IT Executives. Then Jon Hoehler joins the show to reveal exactly what went down at the Mobile World Congress (MWC).
29 Feb 2016 49 min

Futurology - eCommerce

Looking at the rise of eCommerce in SA and Africa with specific emphasis on shopper expectations, increased sales, security and access with Candice Sutherland.
23 Feb 2016 41 min

Futurology - SA Connectivity vs Australia

Brett Levy and Brett Lindsay, along with their guests, look at the difference in connectivity between South Africa and Australia from a first-hand account. They put a specific focus on traffic management and GPS technology that is changing the way we live and travel.
16 Feb 2016 41 min

Futurology - “DarkWeb”

Cybercrime in South Africa and the “DarkWeb” are real! Brett Levy speaks to Candice Sutherland about what you need to know.
9 Feb 2016 40 min

Futurology - Big Data Magic!

Brett Levy and his guests Kelvin Jonck and Celeste Naude talk about how almost everything you say on social media can be used for research. Using social media is big data magic!
2 Feb 2016 37 min

Futurology - eGaming

Brett investigates the rise of eSports in South Africa with professional eGamer, Paul Chaloner.
26 Jan 2016 39 min
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