Sites crash as Internet runs out of space
eBay was among a number of top Web sites that crashed yesterday, costing the global economy millions of dollars in lost revenue. The crash comes as a result of overflowing numbers of Internet protocol version 4 (IPv4) addresses. Web sites such as Amazon, Autotrader...It’s a better life in Gauteng
Well over half of the citizens of Gauteng think that South Africa is heading in the wrong direction, although Gauteng residents still enjoy a good quality of life overall. This is one of the findings from the Quality of Life Survey (QoL) 2013, conducted by the Gauteng...SA companies switch to licensed software
Fewer South African companies are using unlicensed software, opting to avoid the numerous security threats associated with counterfeit software – but one in three copies of software installed on local PCs during 2013 were still not properly licensed. The...SA developers join in on IP protection
South African software developers realise the benefit of protecting their intellectual property – and organisations like the Business Software Alliance (BSA) offer them a platform and a voice in the industry. Although the BSA is traditionally thought to be an...Bhat heads Logikal Consulting operations
Logikal Consulting has appointed Ravi Bhat as group chief operating officer, effective 1 August 2014, with responsibility for the company’s Africa and India operations. With a mandate to drive strategic initiatives in his areas to improve Logikal’s market position,...