We would like to apologise to anyone trying to access our website while it was unavaible, we were so busy getting excited with the new changes to our data centre that we neglected to ensure our window into the world was up, and our site needed a quick holiday after all the uptime. We apologise [...]
View PostEconet Solar is launching a new product with the goal of providing stable, off-grid electricity in rural areas. The company has unveiled The Home Power Station in hopes that it can begin providing power to the estimated 70 percent of Africans that don’t have a source of electricity. The Home Power Station uses a solar [...]
View PostPMT is pleased to feature in the 2012 Mobile Revolution Magazine. This industry specific magazine targets Telecommunications, Cellular, Satellite and the upcoming Mobile Banking industries. With a two page article as well as a separate feature on our Mobile Wallet USSD application we are pleased with the response we have received so far. To view [...]
View PostLoading pre-paid airtime through 8-ta’s IN connection on a user’s cellphone has never been easier. One of PMT’s unsung products is the innovative “Emerald File-Drop”, IN-recharge system, which is actively used by South Africa’s youngest MNO, 8-ta. File-Drop supports both airtime transactions and credit transfer transactions. The processing cycle starts when a customer uploads an FIS file to Emerald [...]
View PostAirtime 4 Change™ Prepaid Airtime Top-up Service enables Retailers to supply Airtime instead of Change for sales at any Point of Sale (POS). When a customer swipes the Rewards Card the cashier could offer the customer the option of receiving Change from the transaction in the form of Airtime. No more small change in the wallet [...]
View PostThe Business Innovation Competition (later known as the Charlotte Venture Challenge) was founded in 2001 with the goals of helping early-stage businesses grow (US Based ventures). Since the first competition, over 100 start-ups have made it to the finals where experts from the community have mentored them. Alumni companies have gone on to raise over [...]
View PostMTN Business is a big name when it comes to hosted solutions in South Africa and Africa in general. PMT is proud to be included in their newsletter, Di@logue. When we were approached by MTN’s Khululwa Mandlendoda from Product and Marketing in MTN Business we naturally agreed to do a case study with them on our mutually [...]
View PostEmployee Wellness Assistance, Wellness and Wellbeing is crucial for PMT. Balancing the demands of work and family life isn’t always easy. Sometimes all you need is information, or talk things through with someone who is impartial to seek guidance. It is in this light that PMT approached ICAS. ICAS works with organisations throughout the world [...]
View PostPMT is proud to be a sponsor at this years’ Mobile Banking Conference, which will be hosted at the Indaba Hotel in Fourways from 13 to 15 March 2012. To have a look at this year’s line-up, go to http://www.mobilebankingsa.co.za/mobilebanking/intro.asp Herewith a write-up on the event, which has been arranged by Trade Conferences International: Is [...]
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