2012 a hard year for IT services

Last year was the worst for IT services contract activity since 2002, according to research from Ovum.  Performance in the three months to the end of December 2012 fell well below the levels seen in the same period of 2011, ensuring that annual IT services contract...

YahClick reaches 1 000 customers

Vox Telecom says its broadband satellite service, YahClick, has signed more than 1 000 customers since the end of last year – meaning that households and businesses throughout South Africa are experiencing high-speed Internet via its Ka-band satellite service....

Android set to overtake iOS in SA

While Apple iPad has been the clear tablet market leader since 2010, its lead is about to be eclipsed by Google’s Android devices.  This is according to Christopher Riley, CEO of The Notebook Company, who says: “We are seeing some pretty distinct market shifts and...

SA fails to implement water policies

World Water Day will be celebrated globally on 22 March – but South Africa has little to celebrate.  This is according to Harold Smook, founder of Urban Roots – Sustainable Communities Initiative and registered professional engineering technologist, who says:...