Vox News Updates

If we’re talking connectivity, there’s only one choice worth investing in. It’s fast, it’s future-proof, it’s the ultimate Internet experience. Spoiler alert: it’s Fibre. Chances... Read more »

Call centres are increasingly using mobile numbers for outbound calls which is effective but against regulations, making it a costly tactic in terms of reputation and brand perceptions, says Natalie van der Merwe and Andrew King at Vox.   The ICASA 2016 Numbering Plan Regulations prohibit the use of mobile… Read more »

People of Vox: Spotlight on Nathaniel Govender   Perseverance, persistence and overcoming personal challenges are all part of the journey for Nathaniel Govender, who heads up the Vox Project Management Office (PMO). Known to friends and colleagues alike as ‘Nate’, the Executive Head of the Project Management Office is softly… Read more »

Data is like oxygen in the digital era and people are using more of it. In 2025 alone, global mobile data usage is projected to reach approximately 200 exabytes per month. That is 200 billion gigabytes of data consumed monthly by everything from high-definition video streaming to online gaming and… Read more »

Online gaming – it’s categorically bad for your kids, right? Or is it…?  So there you are – having yet another argument with your six-year-old about video games. The last half-an-hour has seen whining, snot-en-trane and threats about who has control over the controller – and that’s just the adults.… Read more »

People of Vox: Spotlight on Greg Gyngell   If there’s something strange In your neighbourhood Who you gonna call? Greg Gyngell! If there’s something weird And it don’t look good Who you gonna call? Greg Gyngell! Right, well with apologies to the Ghost Busters franchise (do you have an ear-worm… Read more »

Artificial intelligence (AI) makes it possible for machines to learn from experience, adjust to new inputs and perform human-like tasks. Using technologies such as deep learning and natural language processing, computers can be trained to accomplish specific tasks by processing large amounts of data and recognising patterns in the data.… Read more »

When your business can’t afford to have your network going down   Imagine that you’re driving into work via your usual busy highway route, when your traffic app suddenly alerts you to a massive bottleneck up ahead – which you’re about to join. Not a good start to the day!… Read more »

…Remotely with Vox, because the world as we know it has drastically changed. Back in the day, it was all small communities and big families. Next door neighbours were an extension of your clan. You knew everyone in the neighbourhood (and their business, plus a weird nickname based on some… Read more »

William Shakespeare once said, “what’s in a Frenzy?” (Spoiler – he didn’t. But, then again, we hardly know what he’s saying most of the time anyway.)   Question, though – what IS in a frenzy? Is it the frenzied breakdown when you told your boss you completed a presentation (you… Read more »