IT veteran starts B-BBEE enhancement service

The ability of companies to create competitive advantage and win business in the South African market based on their broad-based black economic empowerment (B-BBEE) scorecard rating can be an incredibly costly and extremely complex issue, says Hansie Fourie. Fourie,...

EOH slashes price of Internet to schools

Always-on connectivity and instant access to information has fundamentally changed education, and with increasing digital requirements, reliable Internet access is crucial to delivering education. With this in mind, EOH Network Solutions is supplying Internet to...

Pamoja launches cloud service in East Africa

Pamoja has announced that it will roll out cloud services to the rapidly-expanding East Africa market. The company is hosting its cloud platform at Liquid Telecom’s East Africa Data Centre in Nairobi. The company selected Nairobi, Kenya as its cloud service delivery...

Spam, malware goes mobile in a big way

In the first quarter of 2014 spammers started imitating messages from mobile applications. They especially like the popular mobile messengers WhatsApp, Viber and Google Hangouts: notifications purportedly sent from these applications were used to spread both malware...

Altron overcomes challenges, records growth

Allied Electronics Corporation (Altron) has announced its annual results for the year ended 28 February 2014. Revenue increased by 12% to a record high R27,8-billion, normalised earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) increased 20% to...