Vodacom to bid for Neotel: report

Reports this morning suggest that Vodacom may soon make a move to acquire Neotel. According to Bloomberg, a person close to the negotiations says the purchase price would be upward of R5-billion. Neotel, which holds the second network operator licence, is majority...

Cloud, mobile to drive disruption

Cloud and mobile are expected to continue to gain momentum as the most disruptive technologies in consumer and business markets over the next three years, according to the Global Technology Innovation survey by KPMG. The technology leaders also expect biometrics and...

Decision-makers to centralise applications

At least 70% of IT decision-makers are looking to centralise applications during 2013. This is according to an independent survey commissioned by Riverbed Technology, which questioned 400 CIOs in Europe and the Middle East about their spending priorities this year. In...

3D printing on Colombia’s catwalk

Camilo Alvarez, one of the leading fashion designers in Colombia, has produced his “Botanicracia” Spring/Summer 2014 collection using Stratasys 3D printing technology.  The collection was launched at Colombiamoda 2013 in Medellin, bringing 3D printing to Colombia’s...

Local game developers in the spotlight

If you’ve always dreamed of meeting the creators of some of South Africa’s locally developed games, then the NAG home_coded & Make Games SA stand is your first stop at this year’s rAge expo. The expo will feature the creators of some locally-developed South...