Zero-click analytics from MicroStrategy
MicroStrategy has announced that MicroStrategy 2019, what is believes to be the industry’s first enterprise platform for HyperIntelligence, transformational mobility and federated analytics, is now...
View ArticleManaged business services hit the spot for SA companies
We’ve been through the range of ‘as a service’ models: software as a service (SaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), infrastructure as a service (IaaS). Now we’re in the age of everything as a service...
View ArticleSTC offers IPv6 for infrastructure and cloud services
Smart Technology Centre (STC) is one of the first Internet service providers (ISPs) in South Africa to roll out a full production Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) connectivity to its client’s...
View ArticleKyocera named most reliable colour copier MFP brand
Kyocera has been chosen by Buyers Lab analysts as Most Reliable Colour Copier MFP Brand. The award runs every three years, so Kyocera holds this accolade until 2021. Kyocera’s line of colour devices...
View ArticleData key in digital transformation puzzle
The world is in the grips of digital transformation, as organisations of all shapes and sizes adopt or explore digital technologies and strategies in an effort to remain relevant and competitive in...
View ArticleCountdown to the amended South African Expatriate tax law
The announcement by National Treasury and SARS in 2017 that the tax exemption on South African expatriates is set to change, has resulted in the lifestyle of many South Africans, who are employed by...
View ArticleReview: Learn to code with Grasshopper
Grasshopper is a beginner’s coding app developed by Area 120 (Googles’ in-house incubator for experimental projects). We reviewed this app, and found it fun, informative and easy to use. Grasshopper is...
View ArticleVoIP: king of the cost-savers
For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) wanting to keep overheads in check during another challenging fiscal year for South Africa, VoIP is king of the cost savers. VoIP, or Voice over Internet...
View Article2018: a year of fluctuation for crypto
The world of crypto in 2018 was characterised by massive price fluctuations, regulatory changes and social media monitoring. Cryptocurrency continued to show growth across the globe, showcasing the...
View ArticleCreate a cybersecurity culture
‘Cybersecurity’ is still a relatively new word, making its first appearance to reference “protecting a computer or computer system” in 1989. Since then, the term has evolved to incorporate every aspect...
View ArticleEpiroc, Ericsson optimise wireless technology for mines
Epiroc, a productivity partner for the mining, infrastructure and natural resources industries, has signed a co-operation agreement with Ericsson to jointly help mining companies achieve optimal...
View ArticleVodacom Video Play to live stream 2018-19 FA Cup
Vodacom, through its entertainment-streaming platform Video Play, has secured the rights to live-stream the 2018-19 FA Cup. This means that football lovers, who are on the Vodacom network can register...
View ArticleSkyworth debuts new TVs and global brand strategy
Skyworth has introduced seven new TVs with new technology and announced the company’s new global brand strategy. The 65S9A/XA9000 TV includes a powerful PQ processor built-in, able to improve image...
View ArticleBusinesses brace for 2019’s big tech changes and challenges
Simon McCollough, major channel account manager at F5 Networks, assesses what 2019 has in store It’s that time of year again. Businesses are dusting themselves down from a turbulent, fast-paced and...
View ArticleIFS extends field service offering
IFS, the global enterprise applications company, announces the general availability of IFS Field Service Management 6 (FSM 6). With major enhancements and new capabilities, it has been field tested and...
View ArticleAre millennials turning away from remote working?
Much has already been made of the working habits of digital natives. An influx of young professionals joining the workforce who have grown up using the internet, mobile devices, social media and other...
View ArticleCloud solution enhances compliance and risk management
A cloud-based platform to enhance performance in procurement and onboarding times, Passport 360 allows for improved visibility with regard to compliance, time and safety, and risk management, resulting...
View ArticleThe customer’s journey to the cloud
Migrating to the cloud is no longer the complex process it once was. Thanks to the evolution of technology, moving from an on-premise environment can be done much more efficiently than before. Even...
View ArticleSA’s Routed signs expansion agreement for Ubersmith
Routed, a vendor-neutral cloud infrastructure provider in South Africa, signed an expansion agreement to take further advantage of subscription business management software from Ubersmith, an INAP...
View ArticleIn a tough job market, know who you are dealing with
Times are tough, and the local job market continues to have a rather bleak outlook. Stats SA recently reported that the official unemployment rate increased by 0,5 of a percentage point, sitting at...
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