SAP commits to R1,4m Lego sponsorship

SAP Africa has committed a further R1,4-million to its sponsorship of the First Lego League (FLL) in South Africa, a global initiative that introduces children to the fun and excitement of science and technology, stimulates their creativity in problem solving and...

Demand for offices in Sandton on the rise

Following the completion of various property developments, Sandton will soon offer the largest stock of office space in the country, set to be in excess of 1,7-million square metres. Many expect this to grow to 1,9-million in the next three years pushing Sandton ahead...

Cyber-attacks: not if but when

The cost of phishing attacks in South Africa amounted to about $320-million in 2013 alone – and it’s no longer a case of “if” your company is going to be a target, but rather “when”. This is according to Drew van Vuuren, consulting services partner at 4Di...

Airtel debuts 4G in Seychelles

Bharti Airtel has launched Africa’s first 4G service in the Seychelles. The FD-LTE network makes the Seychelles amongst the first countries in sub-Saharan Africa to commercially deploy the technology, and marks Airtel’s first commercial LTE network in Africa. The...

WiFi takes off at Lanseria

MWeb has launched its WiFi zone at Lanseria Airport in Johannesburg. “The nature of air travel and time spent in airports highlighted these environments as ideal locations to implement the MWeb WiFi zone solution. As of November 2014 Lanseria International Airport,...

Metacom acquires Multenet

Industrial and commercial communications operator Metacom has acquired 100% of Stellenbosch-based hardware development company Multenet. Metacom MD Réan van Niekerk says the purchase makes Metacom “the strongest player in South Africa in our market niche, serving...