Connected chiller offers smart monitoring
Johnson Controls has launched a Connected Chiller offering that adds remote monitoring and analysis tools into its warranty and service offerings. The offering addresses a key customer challenge,...
View ArticleDell’s Pandora gaming laptop available now
Drive Control Corporation (DCC) has launched the gaming-centric Dell Inspiron 15 7559 laptop, also known as the “Pandora”, in South Africa. “Gamers know that performance usually comes at a hefty...
View ArticleSilver Banana goes to town with Xerox
Silver Banana, one of Cape Town’s best known digital printers, has upgraded its CBD operations with a new Xerox Versant 80 press from Cape Office and Bytes Document Solutions. The upgrade aims to...
View ArticleIndigoCube, Checkmarx partner to improve security
IndigoCube has been named a preferred partner for Checkmarx in South Africa. Founded in 2006 and Checkmarx provides solutions aimed at ensuring that software is released free of technical and logical...
View ArticleProtect your big phish from whaling attacks
One of the largest online security threats to individuals and businesses today doesn’t come from new sophisticated malware tools, but rather from distinctly low-tech phishing and whaling campaigns,...
View ArticleGumtree pilots password-free software
The digital world is buzzing off the back of last night’s Facebook F8, where amongst other things the announcement of the launch of Account Kit, new software powered by Facebook that allows end users...
View ArticleAre we seeing the rise of the phablet?
While tablet sales seem to be stagnating at best, its smaller cousin – the phablet – seems to be moving to fill the breach. This is the word from Chistopher Riley, CEO of The Notebook Company, who says...
View ArticleAll about making supply chains digital
Different to the tourism or marketing environments where digital integration has been absorbed organically, supply chain and manufacturing professionals have been sluggish to phase out what is a deeply...
View ArticleKeep risk resolution top of mind
Managing risk and promoting safety is paramount in engineering practice. Alvin Dye, regional construction head at Marsh Africa’s construction division explains how successful projects are not selected...
View ArticlePayment gateways give SMEs so much more
Online payment gateways can save your business time and money, even if you do not run an electronic commerce website. They offer your customers more ways to pay, cut away expensive transaction costs,...
View ArticleThe full impact of cloud computing
Companies that have already moved their email and file storage to the cloud should now also consider moving their phone system to the cloud. Moving to the cloud is not just about adopting a new...
View ArticleKaspersky launches anti-ad app for iOS
Kaspersky Lab has presented a new application for iOS called AdCleaner – a free extension for Safari that automatically blocks advertising banners, links and popup windows in web pages opened by the...
View ArticleFormer interns may be key to success
Employers have woken up to the potential of internship programmes as tools to not only give new jobseekers their first taste of the working environment, but also to find and mould employees that could...
View ArticleDeloitte Digital debuts the EnergyJourney
Deloitte Digital today announced the launch of its latest solution, the EnergyJourney, which enhances and sustains high levels of workforce engagement, strengthening the focus of employees and supports...
View ArticleDell tackles remote workforce challenges
Dell has announced updates to the SonicWALL Secure Mobile Access (SMA) operating system (OS) that provide remote workers using smartphones, tablets or laptops – managed or unmanaged – with...
View ArticleMalvertising: when advertising becomes dangerous
Over the last several months, the BBC, the New York Times, and other major news and commercial websites became victims of malvertising attacks, writes Doros Hadjizenonos, country manager of Check Point...
View ArticleHow SD-WAN helps you meet today’s business needs
As an increasing number of organisations migrate to the cloud, the gap between the needs and expectations of the business and IT’s ability to deliver is growing, writes Wimpie van Rensburg, country...
View ArticleBi-modal IT: Finding the perfect harmony
As the concept of bimodal, or ‘two-operations IT’ gains traction, chief information officers (CIOs) are grappling with the dilemma of how to keep existing systems humming, while simultaneously...
View ArticleUnlimited calling for fixed line users
Cape Town-based telecommunications company Comtel Communications has launched Unlimited Calling, a fixed-line product for both residential and business clients. The new offering is an addition to the...
View ArticleArgility adds Open Virtual Desktop
Digital transformation specialist – Argility – has signed a strategic partnership with OpenSector, Inuvika’s distribution partner for Africa. This move positions Argility as a leading open source...
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