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
72 – 92

Connecting with Customers through Technology

Brett Levy talks to Aryeh Sternberg, an American who lives in Australia and is the Co-Founder of Prime Variable. They discuss what really matters in making deeper connections with customers through technology. Aryeh also has strong thoughts and opinions on the upcoming US election.
2 Nov 2016 56 min

Futurology - MTN App of the Year

The Bretts chat to Thato and Berno - co-founders of Domestly - the MTN App of the Year winners about their app and recent trip to Silicon Valley.
26 Oct 2016 55 min

Futurology - The Future of Storytelling

The Bretts talk about the future of storytelling in a digital age of experience, after their recent visit to New York for the Future Of Storytelling #FostSummit. Their guest is Wayne Flemming from Brand Truth, a team of storytellers, filmmakers and experience architects.
19 Oct 2016 56 min

Futurology - Tech Round-up

With so much happening lately and all the new products and features coming soon, the Bretts do a tech round-up of the current landscape and what to look out for in the future... with some quality time spent on VR too.
12 Oct 2016 57 min

Futurology - Ryan Beech

The Bretts talk to Ryan Beech from Ryonic Robotics. Yes we're talking robots... enough said!
5 Oct 2016 51 min

Futurology - Gartner Aspiring Innovators: Tuse

The Bretts chat to the last of the Gartner Aspiring Innovators, Sabelo Sibanda from Tuse. Tuse is an enterprise mobility app that allows for secure voice and video calls to people, with or without the app.
21 Sep 2016 55 min

Futurology - Gartner Aspiring Innovators: Kriterion

Brett is joined by Mike Cowen as a guest co-host and they chat to Obodoekwe Chukwudi from Kriterion. Kriterion aims to simplify and improve the effectiveness of Tender procurement by handling every process of the tender system, minimising the human factor and allowing a computer to give analytic, unbiased results.
14 Sep 2016 53 min

Futurology - Gartner Aspiring Innovators: Impression Signatures

The Bretts talk to Andrew Papastefanou on the Gartner Aspiring Innovators series. Andrew speaks about Impression Signatures, a secure digital document delivery and signature platform where customers are able to push documents directly to their end-users' devices where they can be reviewed, signed and returned.
7 Sep 2016 51 min

Futurology - Gartner Aspiring Innovators: Invoke Solutions

The Bretts talk to Nthekgo Moroaswi from Invoke Solutions in the third part of the Gartner Aspiring Innovators series. Invoke Solutions is an innovative IT solutions provider that helps organisations unleash the power of information to help increase profitability through the use of technology.
29 Aug 2016 54 min

Futurology - Gartner Aspiring Innovators: Provulo

The Bretts chat to Simon Hudson from Provulo in the second of the Gartner Aspiring Innovators series. Provulo designs, develops and hosts services that replace manual, inefficient, people, pen, paper and email intensive processes with automated tools that are independent, auditable and available wherever business needs to take place.
22 Aug 2016 53 min

Futurology - All About Drones

How are we changing the face of agriculture in South Africa? The Bretts talk to Andrew Burdock and Benji Meltzer from Aerobotics about drone technology and where it's headed.
8 Aug 2016 53 min

Futurology — Gartner Aspiring Innovators

It’s exciting times for the #Futurology show with their new sponsor MTN Business - and as the Bretts will be looking at the Gartner Aspiring Innovators over the next few weeks, they thought it would be great to chat to Gartner’s VP of Research, Jeffrey Mann. Brought to you b
1 Aug 2016 50 min

Futurology - Cloud Email Solutions

The Bretts talk to David Jacobson, Managing Director of Synaq, about Cloud Email Solutions, and what is actually involved in securing and managing these services.
25 Jul 2016 53 min

Futurology - The Future of Media Consumption

The Bretts talk to Pierre van den Hoven from Tuluntulu about compression and video transmission over EDGE, and what the future of media consumption in SA looks like.
18 Jul 2016 54 min

Futurology - Entrepreneurship & FTTH

The Bretts chat to Ross Mains-Sheard about Growth Hub and what it is hoping to achieve for SA entrepreneurs. Calvin Collett from iConnect tells us more about fibre to the home.
11 Jul 2016 53 min

Futurology - Medical Innovations

Join the Bretts as they investigate the future of medicine and medical innovation, including mHealth and Telemedicine.
4 Jul 2016 52 min

Futurology - Apple WWDC 2016

The Bretts decided that seeing they unpacked Google I/O, it's only fitting to look at Apple's WWDC... so listen and find out what went down and what it means for you.
20 Jun 2016 52 min
72 – 92