Drummond takes on Acer region

David Drummond, who recently rejoined Acer Africa, has been named as the new vice-president of Acer Middle East and Africa. He will continue to serve as country manager for Acer Southern Africa, while taking on the additional responsibility of the Middle East and...

Ricoh more than just printers

By Mark Davison at Ricoh’s Freedom to Operate Press Tour, London – Japanese IT giant Ricoh may be considered by many to be primarily a printer company, but it is rapidly gearing itself for the business shift towards trends such as cloud computing, big data, mobility...

Ricoh ready for cloud computing

By Mark Davison at Ricoh’s Freedom to Operate Press Tour, London – Ricoh could have a major jump on some less traditional rivals when it comes to the new style of IT that will rely heavily on cloud computing – it already has more data centres in Europe than most other...

Growing business support for carbon tax

A majority of companies support the implementation of a carbon tax. National Treasury held a carbon tax stakeholder consultation last Friday 1 November at the Energy Research Council, University of Cape Town. The event was attended by members of government, business,...