Festive tablet sales surge
A post-festive season sales report by online retailer kalahari.com reveals that tablets were the second most purchased electronic devices on the site. While the e-tailer’s pre-festive season shopping survey predicted the Apple iPad and Samsung Galaxy tablets as the...Goodbye Softline, hello Sage…
South African group Softline – makers of the popular Pastel accounting and HR software products – will officially become Sage from 4 February. The Softline group, which was formed by entrepreneurs Steven Cohen, Ivan Epstien and Alan Osrin, was bought out by UK-based...Government leaders not trusted
Less than one in five respondents in the 2013 Edelman Trust Barometer believes a business or governmental leader will actually tell the truth when confronted with a difficult issue. “We’re clearly experiencing a crisis in leadership,” says Richard Edelman, president...Cisco sells off Linksys
Belkin has entered into an agreement to acquire Cisco’s Home Networking Business Unit, taking on products, technology, the Linksys brand and employees. “We’re very excited about this announcement,” says Chet Pipkin, CEO of Belkin. “Our two organisations share many...