Digital marketing budgets set to increase

Digital marketing budgets will rise by 10% in 2014, following a double-digit percentage increase in 2013, according to a survey of marketing executives by Gartner. The survey found that, on average, companies spent 10,7% of their annual 2013 revenue on overall...

Huge growth in infrastructure spending

According to the International Data Corporation (IDC), revenue for the worldwide integrated infrastructure and platforms market increased 45,6% year-over-year to nearly $7,6-billion during calendar year 2013. The market generated 2,4 exabytes of new storage capacity...

New trends drive hardcopy market

As the hardcopy industry shifts its focus from hardware to business document workflow automation and optimisation, a recent International Data Corporation (IDC) user survey has identified important trends that can help providers sharpen their solutions development...

Cancer screening day set for success

South Africa’s dermatologists are yielding to a call to participate in the country’s first ever National Skin Cancer Screening Day, which will take place on the first day of spring, 1 September 2014. According to Dr Derek Odendaal, president of the South...

Microsoft releases IE vulnerability fix

Microsoft has released a fix to an Internet Explorer (IE) vulnerability, including protection for Windows XP users. Adrienne Hall, GM: Trustworthy Computing at Microsoft, urges users to turn on their automatic updates to allow the fix to take effect. “One of the...