Financial management in Gauteng spotlight

MEC for Finance Barbara Creecy has vowed to strengthen financial management in the province, deal decisively with incidents of fraud and corruption, and pay suppliers on time to support Premier Makhura’s vision of radical transformation of the public sector. Briefing...

Adapt IT looking to higher earnings

Adapt IT Holdings has published a trading statement alerting shareholders to increased earnings for the year ended 30 June 2014. The company issued the statement this morning, with earnings per share expected to increase by between 50% and 60%, from the 22,25 cents...

New MPOS solution meets safety standards

Payment services provider (PSP) SureSwipe has launched SureSwipe Move – believed to be the first mobile point of sale (MPOS) solution in South Africa to achieve point-to-point encryption (P2PE) certification from the PCI Security Standards Council. This means that...

How can manufacturers leverage BDA?

A new IDC report shines a spotlight on the current application of big data and analytics (BDA) across manufacturing segments, and identifies some of the ways in which leading manufacturers are approaching BDA to maximise its potential. Business Strategy: Making...

Drone rolls off 3D printer

An automated drone designed to track and film sports activities is the latest innovative product to come off a 3D printer. UAV start-up Helico has used the Stratasys 3D technology to print the AirDog, a simple-to-use “quad copter” aimed primarily at the consumer...

50c per minute prepaid call rate from Cell C

Cell C has slashed its 66c promotional prepaid offering, now introducing a 50c per minute call rate. “We are exceptionally pleased to be able to continue to champion consumers’ right to affordable communication with the introduction of our new 50c per minute call...