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..2009 Press Releases |
| 07/12/2009 |
AfriGIS hosts annual Company Day at the Pretoria Zoo |
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AfriGIS employees and families end the year in a fun way at the Pretoria Zoo. |
| 04/12/2009 |
AfriGIS Supports the Field Band Foundation |
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As part of their corporate social responsibility, AfriGIS supports the Field Band Foundation (FBF) – a nonprofit organisation reaching out to marginalised youth across South Africa. The FBF uses music and dance, combined with intensive life skills training over a period of several years to enable youngsters to reach their potential. |
| 18/11/2009 |
Finding accommodation for 2010 made easy for tourists |
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AfriGIS develops state of the art interactive mapping website for the Department of Tourism. |
| 02/11/2009 |
AfriGIS participates at Mobile Web Africa |
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AfriGIS in partnership with Platinum Sponsor Vodacom participated in exhibiting the grid – South Africa’s first location-based social network that offers a whole new way to communicate. |
| 20/10/2009 |
Everything about everywhere |
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AfriGIS, a leading provider of GIS solutions and location based services (LBS), held their 2009 client event at the Westcliff Hotel in Rosebank on 3 September 2009. As posted on PositionIT e-News, October 2009 |
| 13/10/2009 |
Yellow Pages adds ‘Yellow View’ to maps |
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We have partnered with AfriGIS to ensure that we have the latest technology to provide a moment of relevance to visitors to www.yellowpages.co.za. |
| 09/10/2009 |
Gautengers: Klop die verkeer met Beeld |
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Beeld het 'n nuwe verkeersdiens wat Gautengers baie tyd kan spaar. As published in Beeld on 9 October 2009. |
| 09/10/2009 |
Vodacom plugs into The Grid |
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With little fanfare, Vodacom has been growing a location-based social network called The Grid. As posted on Techcentral on 9 October 2009 |
| 25/09/2009 |
Local Search is the Future |
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At the 12th annual AfriGIS client event, AfriGIS showcases how its services are changing the way consumers will use mobile phones in the future. |
| 22/09/2009 |
AfriGIS at SITA Govtech 2009 |
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The slogan for this year’s SITA Govtech conference (13 – 16 September, Durban ICC) was “Doing ICT for the Citizens” and there was much focus on government to deliver citizen centric services and solutions. AfriGIS participated as exhibitor and speaker at the event. |
| 01/09/2009 |
AfriGIS supports rural farmers |
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AfriGIS has been supporting rural farming projects in Levubu and Tarlton as part of their Enterprise Development initiatives. |
| 18/08/2009 |
AfriGIS Launches MEDmaps |
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Medical practitioners and healthcare organisations positioned conveniently on a map. As published in PositionIt, Dec 2009 |
| 29/07/2009 |
AfriGIS supports Pretoria Zoo |
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Commitment to community upliftment, a love for nature and a firm belief in social responsibility made the Zoo an obvious choice for AfriGIS. |
| 10/07/2009 |
AfriGIS launches Total Navigator |
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Bringing interactive mapping to Total South Africa’s website. |
| 09/06/2009 |
Gautrain map online |
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The use of mapping technology has been vital in the planning of the Gautrain and will be an integral part of the transport system after its launch. As posted on My Broadband on 9 June 2009, ITWeb on 12 June 2009, and EE Publishers on 29 July 2009 |
| 29/05/2009 |
Consumers get the right to choose |
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A lot more thought is going into what consumers might be interested in, which closes the gap between the seller and the buyer, allowing consumers to find what they want to purchase quickly. As published in Business Day on 29 May 2009 |
| 29/05/2009 |
An SA first for Vodacom's Grid |
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"Delivering advertising which is contextually relevant is one of the key goals of any advertising and today we are launching what is likely to be the first in a range of location targeting propositions which form part of Vodacom's overall location based services (LBS) strategy," says Rick Joubert, Executive Head of Vodacom Mobile Media. As posted on News24 on 29 May 2009 |
| 19/05/2009 |
Welcome to the future |
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We've come a long way since the advent of the telephone and the days of 8-bit games. Charles Ash looks at Vodacom's new service, "The Grid" to remind us just how far technology has taken us. As posted on Marketingweb on 19 May 2009 |
| 24/04/2009 |
Mapping for South African Elections |
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AfriGIS, a location based services company, continued its support of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to ensuring successful 2009 elections by providing GIS services, mapping software and a number of datasets to the IEC. The company is proud to have been selected by the IEC as one of its GIS panel members. As posted on IT-Online on 29 April 2009 and ITWeb on 4 May 2009 |
| 24/03/2009 |
AfriGIS Launches GeoDispatch |
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AfriGIS has developed GeoDispatch – a location enabled, resource management and routing software solution for small to medium enterprises (SMEs), enabling them to effectively capture, allocate and manage client service requests. As posted on ITWeb and MyBroadband on 24 March 2009 |
| 05/02/2009 |
Joburg is on the map |
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The City of Johannesburg (COJ) has partnered with AfriGIS in a street address verification project to ensure reliable property information as a prerequisite for a credible billing process and service delivery to people living within the metropol. As posted on ITWeb on 5 February 2009 |
| 16/01/2009 |
Local Search Key for 2010 |
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When people arrive for the World Cup, how will they find what they’re looking for?
Location Based Services accessed mostly through the cellphone will be key in ensuring the 2010 World Cup is a success and that tourists are able to fully experience the diverse country in which we live. |
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