Quality concerns around Nigerian telecoms

While the Nigerian telecommunications sector has witnessed phenomenal growth since the turn of the millennium, the time has come for operators and government agencies alike to address the varied levels of service quality that continue to plague the industry....

Young users stick with Facebook

Some 78% of online youth in the United States use Facebook at least one a month, while 28% say they use the site “all the time”, according to a new Forrester survey of more than 4 500 youth aged 12 to 17. Comparatively, this equates to greater teen usage...

Competition flattens digital signage growth

Cheaper, conventional TV panels are challenging specialised, custom products in the digital signage space, according to a new report from HIS Technology.Consisting of digital signage monitors and digital signage televisions used in venues like hotels and public...

Cyber-attacks on businesses increase

In a survey of nearly 4 000 IT managers across 27 countries, Kaspersky Lab has found that targeted attacks are on the rise year-over-year. The survey also identified the business sectors most likely to be targeted. Additionally, the survey revealed that 12% of all...

AxizWorkgroup, EMC join forces

Leading IT hardware and software distributor AxizWorkgroup and EMC Southern Africa have joined forces on EMC’s entry-level programme. The programme centres around EMC’s industry-leading VNX family of hybrid storage solutions as well as the VSPEX Proven...