What risks do interns pose?
With a saturated job market, and experience being a major employment requirement, more job-seekers are taking on low-paying — and often unpaid — internships for short periods to gain on-the-job...
View Article‘Tis the season for cybercrime
Consumers planning on purchasing their Christmas gifts online could be at risk of losing between $50 and $ 000 per incident. That’s because it’s the season when cyber criminals across the world are on...
View ArticleAccommodate niche applications
It’s becoming increasingly clear that forklift upgrades to enterprise resource planning (ERP) suites can take years and a small fortune to complete — and then they rarely work as planned. To rub salt...
View ArticleEmbracing ‘the open’ solution
By its nature, open source software is built around collaboration and drives innovation thanks to the contributions of the collective. But there is a difference between programme development and the...
View ArticlePriorities for SME survival in the next 6 months
With 70-80% of SMEs failing within the first five years, and only 1% growing to employ more than 10 people, South African SMEs are struggling to realise their own growth potential and become active...
View ArticleXerox showcases VersaLink B400 printer
The Xerox VersaLink B400 printer comes complete with IT-free installation wizards, a variety of security features and acustomisable 5-inch colour touchscreen. Preloaded Xerox ConnectKey Apps help to...
View ArticleMobile app aids Deeds Office process
Software as Service company e4 has launched DeedScanner, a mobile app that works with its Case Management Workflow solution, Deeds, to better manage the flow and status of lodged documents. Clive...
View ArticleBudgeting for security in 2018
The industry at large has tightened its belts this year, and as we head into 2018 if 2017 has taught us anything then it is that we can’t afford to skimp on cybersecurity. In fact, in 2017 so many...
View ArticleLG bets on premium TV market
LG has paved the way for a plethora of electronics and home appliances, however its commitment to the development of televisions and in particular OLED technology has set a new standard of excellence...
View ArticleHuawei to launch mobile app store in Africa
With 328-million users across the globe, the Huawei Mobile Service platform is coming to Africa, with the planned launch of a pre-installed localised APP store on Huawei devices. “Huawei’s consumer...
View ArticleMarval Africa, UCS scoop global award
Marval Africa and UCS Solutions have been honoured with the Service Management Project of the Year 2017 Award. The award was presented during Marval’s Global Partner Conference, held from 7 to 9...
View ArticleMicroStrategy 10.10 promotes data-driven culture
MicroStrategy has announced the general availability of MicroStrategy 10.10, the newest feature release to the company’s MicroStrategy 10 platform. The feature release empowers business teams to...
View ArticleEmergency access for all
The MiBlackBox emergency recording and panic button service is accessible to millions of holiday-makers taking to the roads this summer, regardless of whether they have a R10 000 smartphone or a R100...
View ArticleWhy human-centred design matters
The success of a product or service is rooted in user experience. It’s this simple, yet powerful premise that has made human-centred design gain traction across all major business sectors around the...
View ArticleMTN adds holiday Mega Deals weekend
MTN is offering another Mega Deals Weekend to new and existing MTN customers who sign up or upgrade for a new 24 month contract. Customers who purchase the Samsung S8, S8 Plus or Note 8 device will...
View ArticleTraditional OA companies forced to transform
Market uncertainty and the unsteady economic climate are causing customers to sweat their office automation assets beyond past thresholds, writes Jacques van Wyk, COO of Ricoh SA. And now they have a...
View ArticleSustainPower unveils local biogas generator
SustainPower, together with Unique Hydra, has delivered a locally manufactured biogas electrical power generator to ibert, one of the leading biogas companies in southern Africa. The containerised...
View ArticleCar Watch offers peace of mind
Global vehicle tracking, fleet management, and telematics provider, Cartrack, has launched CarWatch, a user-friendly, add-on to its mobile theft detection applications that further assists in ensuring...
View ArticleBackup, shift gears and change direction
There is an interesting quote by Andrea Mauro on a vinfrastructure.it blog, where he states, “We are in a new era where business is driving change within IT. Solutions must first match business needs...
View ArticleRetailers’ systems need to handle the pressure
This year’s shopping season ‘officially’ kicked off with a staggering 348 transactions per minute taking place on Black Friday (24 November), and 201 transactions per minute on Cyber Monday (27...
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