Operational efficiency key to healthcare systems

With healthcare costs rising, operational inefficiency will become critical at 25% of hospitals, resulting in the development of a data-driven digital hospital strategy requiring budget in 2016. This is according to IDC Health Insights’ IDC FutureScape: Worldwide...

Mobile not that easy to roll out

It takes three weeks for the average IT department in Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) to equip staff and get them up and running with the mobility tools and applications they need to do their jobs. This time lag increases to four weeks when it involves...

Telkom, MultiChoice deliver exclusive combo

In an exclusive deal with MultiChoice, Telkom will offer a new Internet-connected DStv Explora decoder for free as part of a 24-month subscription to Telkom customers who upgrade to a 10Mbps or faster Telkom ADSL line. Telkom will bundle the new DStv Explora decoder...

Mall robberies will drive online shopping

With a spate of armed shopping mall robberies taking place around the country over the past six-months – especially in Gauteng and the Western Cape – more South Africans are set to explore online shopping options in the run-up to this year’s festive...

Free simfy Africa subscription from MTN

MTN is giving a free 12-month subscription to simfy Africa to all subscribers who purchase a Sony Xperia Z3 and Z3 Compact. This will give them quick and easy access to streamed music. With simfy Africa, users can get access to a number of benefits including offline...

Datacentrix shines at HP awards

Mark Davison reports from HP’s Partner Awards – Datacentrix was the belle of the ball at a gala dinner in Rivonia last night celebrating HP’s annual Partner Awards, scooping an unprecedented eight company awards – including overall Partner of the Year – as...