In this episode:

• Uber launches new Hourly and Reserve ride options in South Africa
• Vodacom’s IoT ambitions stretch as far as improving mine safety in SA using wearables
• Vivo’s X Fold is the brand’s first folding smartphone, but it’s China-only for now

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