Semiconductor sales set for 7% increase

Worldwide semiconductor revenue is on pace to reach $338-billion in 2014 – a 7,2% increase from 2013, and up from the previous quarter’s forecast of 6,7% growth, according to Gartner. “Semiconductor revenue set an all-time record in the third quarter...

Wired Women conference set for take-off

The Wired Women Conference is set to take place at the Protea Hotel Parktonian in Braamfontein on Thursday 23 October. “Companies across Africa are experiencing the innovation and collaboration that talented female leaders are bringing to the workplace,” says Debby...

Enterprises more at risk than ever

At least 90% of CIOs and CTOs believe the job of keeping the enterprise protected is more challenging than ever before. According to new research from Fortinet, serious boardroom pressure to keep the enterprise secure has jumped almost one-third in the last 12 months,...

Microsoft heaps honours on SA partners

By Mark Davison – A veritable who’s who of the local channel was feted at a gala black-tie dinner at the Inanda Club’s famed Polo Lounge last night when Microsoft South Africa held its annual Partner Network awards – and there was one stand-out company....

SA’s IT services market set for growth

IT services spending in South Africa is expected to increase 10,5% year-on-year in 2015 to total $5,7-billion, according to the latest forecast from International Data Corporation (IDC). The global advisory services firm expects systems integration to be the fastest...

Use your vote to improve the channel

ICT resellers are urged to use the power of their vote in the 2014 Channelwise Awards to ensure they get the best possible products and services from their vendors and distributors. Online voting for SME and Consumer resellers in the 2014 Channelwise Awards is now...