Soweto Conference aims to develop SMEs

In line with the critical need to develop entrepreneurs and small businesses in South Africa, the University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) Centre for Small Business Development (CSBD) a centre established under the auspices of the Faculty of Management, will host its Fourth...

Chinese electronics manufacturers woo SA

The fourth annual China Sourcing Fair will feature a broad range of popular electronics and components at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand from 7 to 9 November 2013. Suppliers from China, Hong Kong and Taiwan manufacture many high quality electronic goods...

HD video surveillance drives big, big data

How much data is 413 Petabytes (Pb)? It’s enough to fill 92,1-million single-sided, single-layer DVDs. Or, it’s four times the amount of photo and video data stored on Facebook as of February 2012. It is also equal to the information produced in just one day by all...

Syrian refugees get e-cards

As part of its massive humanitarian response to the Syrian crisis, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is rolling out an innovative electronic voucher programme in Lebanon that will allow hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees to meet their food needs and...