Product review: Lenovo Yoga C930
Lenovo’s trademark 360-degree 2-in-1 convertible form factor gives users three devices – laptop, tent and tablet – in one neat machine. Allan D reviewed the latest offering in the range, the Lenovo...
View ArticleCheck Point named IDC MarketScape leader
Check Point Software Technologies has been named as leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Mobile Threat Management Software 2018-2019 Vendor Assessment. It is the second-consecutive year Check Point...
View ArticleAspen Mesh beta for microservice infrastructures debuts
F5 Networks has announced the launch of Aspen Mesh, an open public beta of its fully supported service mesh built on Istio. As companies move to a model where applications are continuously developed...
View ArticleDemystifying hyperconverged infrastructure
Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) is a term that inevitably comes up when people are talking about the cloud. However, it`s important to understand what HCI is, its role, the impact on cloud...
View ArticleCanon debuts SDK and API package for developers
Canon Europe has released its new camera API package, offering a range of resources to developers. The combined EOS Digital software development kit (SDK) and all-new Camera Control API (CCAPI) create...
View ArticleWill Chrome update stop online ad abuse?
Google has taken another positive step toward making the Internet a safer place with the launch of Chrome 71. By Grant Hamilton, Check Point country manager South Africa Building on the ad-blocking...
View ArticleSolar and renewable energy trends in 2019
The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written. Sven Lindström, CEO of Swedish solar energy technology leader Midsummer, gives us his insights as to what developments we...
View ArticleElectronics trends to look out for in 2019
Intelligence of Things, 5G, smart clothes and sensors connected to IoT solutions. These are some of the trends that will grow stronger in 2019. Niklas Kvist, head of engineering at Swedish sensor...
View ArticleRuckus Aps get industry’s first WiFi Certified Vantage 2 designation
Ruckus Networks’ T811-CM series and E510 outdoor access points (APs) received WiFi Certified Vantage Release 2 certification–a first-of-its-kind recognition from the WiFi Alliance. This certification...
View ArticleBehind the Syrex, Redstor partnership
Even though the Syrex and Redstor partnership was formalised last year, the journey towards it began more than two decades ago. Part of this can be attributed to how technology has shifted towards...
View ArticleNTT positioned as a Magic Quadrant challenger
Three companies of the NTT Group – Arkadin, Dimension Data and NTT Communications – have announced that the group has been positioned by Gartner in the Challengers quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for...
View ArticleAI: the CFO’s strategic ally
According to Oracle’s 2018 ERP Trends Report, nearly half (43%) of finance leaders are exploring AI in keeping with their desire for innovation and new capabilities. By Derek Bose, applications country...
View ArticleVirgin Money Spot enables payments
Virgin Money Spot, the digital peer-to-peer (P2P) payment app that allows users to send money to friends and family for free, has signed agreements with many leading businesses across the country where...
View ArticleBoosting blockchain adoption in SA
The blockchain dream is one of secure, seamless , transparent, trusted and convenient transactions. But adoption remains quite sluggish – with precious few real-world transformational examples of the...
View ArticleDecision Inc enhances actionable insights for property management group
Decision Inc leverages Qlik reporting to provide near-realtime monitoring of operational mall queries and requests for real estate investment trust Attacq. Attacq contracted Decision Inc to assist with...
View ArticleHitachi Vantara delivers data insights with Pentaho 8.2
Hitachi Vantara has announced Pentaho 8.2, the newest release of the company’s data integration and analytics platform software, providing new, out-of-the-box integration with Hitachi’s object storage...
View ArticleOpen source trends to watch for 2019
Following several mergers and acquisition this year, 2019 will see open source investments starting to pay even more dividends. Given how it has become the driving force behind much of the world’s...
View ArticleSeven reasons businesses should promote flexible working
What hours did you work yesterday? Chances are, it wasn’t 9-5. By Paul Burrin, vice-president of Sage People The world of work as we know it is changing. With new technology making it easier to work...
View ArticleSoftware AG ranked as iPaaS And hybrid integration Platform leader
Software AG has been named a Leader by Forrester Research in its report “The Forrester Wave: Strategic iPaas and Hybrid Integration Platforms, Q1 2019”. In the report, Software AG received the top...
View ArticlePixma TS704 is Canon’s smallest 5-ink printer
Canon Europe has announced its smallest five-ink single function printer. The Canon PIXMA TS704, designed for the home or small office, includes a 350-sheet capacity across a 2-way paper feed, an array...
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