CIOs at a turning point
After a prolonged economic downturn organisations across the globe are setting their sights on stronger growth – and for many companies investment in technology is becoming a strategic priority. According to Kamal Ramsingh, technology leader for Consulting...Threats to Android to double in 2015
According to Trend Micro, the 2014 cumulative Android threat volume is likely to double in 2015 as the number of vulnerabilities in mobile devices, platforms and apps pose more serious security risks. Cybercriminals will dig deeper into the gold mine of data available...The role of satellite in connecting Africa
Kathy Gibson reports from AfricaCom in Cape Town – Despite the wealth of undersea cables that Africa has connected to over the last few years, satellite remains the best hope of connecting the millions of Africans who live in remote rural areas. The cables have...Content an elusive opportunity for telcos
Kathy Gibson reports from AfricaCom in Cape Town – By hesitating to provide over the top (OTT) services, mobile telecommunications operators in Africa could be missing a valuable business opportunity. Pierre Cloete, head of TV, media for engagement practices for...New opportunities with OTT services
Kathy Gibson reports from AfricaCom in Cape Town – Over the top (OTT) services are spreading across the value chain and driving new opportunities. John McClure, GM: service provider group at Intel, says there are three different growth paths for operators to...