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Cytrus Announces SA Ubuntu Foundation Sponsorship

Cytrus Announces SA Ubuntu Foundation Sponsorship

Last Friday I had the pleasure of attending the SA Ubuntu Foundation’s latest networking breakfast at the Hilton Hotel in Cape Town, where I had the opportunity to announce the sponsorship of the SA Ubuntu Foundation’s new website. The site was built and designed by our talented team and released at the end of Read More

Opinion: Groupon & other group buying sites

Opinion: Groupon & other group buying sites

Recently, our Business Analyst, Clyde, blogged about the Silicon Cape event he attended at La Med in Camps Bay. Two of the guest speakers had been Wayne Gosling and Daniel Guasco from Twangoo, the group buying website that was recently acquired by hugely successful Groupon. This week, our Product Manager Retha took to the blogosphere to Read More

Silicon Cape Networking Event #4 – Sponsored by Cell C

Silicon Cape Networking Event #4 – Sponsored by Cell C

I recently attended the latest Silicon Cape networking event, the community-driven initiative that aims to establish Cape Town as the centre for start-ups in Africa. It was the fourth event of its kind, this time sponsored by Cell C and held at La Med in Camps Bay. The sponsorship meant some great freebies for attendees: the first few Read More

SAUbuntu Network Breakfasts in Cape Town

SAUbuntu Network Breakfasts in Cape Town

The SAUbuntu Foundation (SAUF) has brought a new dynamic to the Cape Town business networking scene with their monthly breakfast meetings. Excellent speakers coupled with stunning venues draw over 120 attendees from all industries to every meeting. 2010 speakers include: Pregs Govender, Commissioner of the SA Human Rights Commission, Rudolf Gouws, Chief Economist at Rand Merchant Bank, Jeff Read More

Cytrus develops mobile applications for Samsung

Cytrus develops mobile applications for Samsung

Three mobile applications developed by Cytrus are now available for download via the Samsung Apps website. The African Weather Forecaster app, Lotto Results app and the Sky Cycles Calculator are all free to download. They’re lite apps (smaller than 2.0MB), and are compatible with Samsung smartphones and various other Samsung handsets that are using the Read More

Cytrus donates computers to SA Kinderhuis

Cytrus donates computers to SA Kinderhuis

Last week, Cytrus donated two fully operational PCs to SA Kinderhuis – South Africa’s oldest children’s home. At a company like ours, where we need to use the latest hardware and technology at our disposal, we find ourselves frequently upgrading our computer systems. This means that after our last upgrade a few weeks ago, we were Read More

Cytrus impresses at the E-Tourism Africa Summit 2010

Cytrus impresses at the E-Tourism Africa Summit 2010

The third annual E-Tourism Africa Summit is currently underway at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, and this year, Cytrus was fortunate enough to be given a stand at the prestigious online travel expo. Moreover, we were granted the opportunity to speak at the event, alongside renowned online travel experts such as Trip Advisor, Expedia Read More