IBM grows next-gen skills in Africa

IBM has announced new IT knowledge-building initiatives that will enable the existing and future workforce to develop new analytics, cloud and data skills crucial to the continent’s economic growth and social development. Today’s technology based services in...

BMW opens SAP competency centre in SA

The BMW Group has opened a BMW SAP Competence Hub in South Africa. Together with two other IT hubs, situated in the US and India, the BMW SAP Competence Hub will be rendering IT services worldwide, concentrating specifically on SAP-based production applications....

Retailers shift focus to mobility in 2014

Corresponding with the growing number of mobile users among shoppers, retailers overwhelmingly agree that mobile must be the number one priority for their digital business in 2014. According to the 2014 Shop.org/Forrester Research survey, State Of Retailing Online,...

Strong results for AdaptIT group

JSE-listed AdaptIT Group has announced successful interim results for the period ended 31 December 2013. “We are pleased to report another set of good results in a challenging trading environment,” says AdaptIT Group CEO, Sbu Shabalala. Turnover for the six months...

Firms lose Twitter opportunity

At a time when investors say they find digital communications more insightful and more motivating than traditional communications, research by FTI Consulting shows that only a small number of the FTSE 100 are effectively using Twitter to support their financial...