E-commerce grows Nigerian economy
Online businesses are major contributors to the growth of the Nigerian economy. This is the word from Marek Zmyslowski, MD of Africa’s largest online hotel booking platform Jovaga, speaking at the Third EU-Nigeria Business Forum. On a panel discussion about the...Social users exposed to cybercrooks
Only a small number of respondents to a recent Kaspersky Lab/B2B International survey understand the risks associated with active use of social networks. At greatest risk are those who use mobile devices to access social networking sites. The survey shows that...XDSL upgrades fibre at no extra cost
Internet service provider (ISP) XDSL is upgrading all its fibre broadband customers to dedicated Internet connectivity – that’s Internet at full capacity of a user’s fibre broadband connection, whether 25Mbps or 100Mbps – at no additional cost. XDSL’s Dedicated...SA team holds its own at SunGard codeathon
A team of South African developers has scooped the second place award in the SunGard Global Coder Cup, held in London. On 12 September, 11 teams from seven countries met at London’s Emirates Stadium to participate in the final championship round of SunGard’s second...Altron warns on earnings decline
Allied Electronics (Altron) has issued a trading statement warning shareholders that earnings for the financial half-year ended 31 August 2014 will be substantially lower than last year. The company states that Altron TMT (comprising Altech and Bytes’...