takealot accepts Bitcoins as payment
South Africa’s fastest growing online retailer, takealot.com, in partnership with PayFast, has announced that it will be accepting Bitcoins as a form of payment from its customers. Bitcoin is a software based payment system or decentralised virtual currency....Cloud boom grows Microsoft revenue
Microsoft has announced revenue of $23,38-billion for the quarter ended 30 June 2014. Gross margin, operating income and diluted earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter were $15,79-billion, $6,48-billion and $0,55 per share, respectively. Microsoft completed the...iPhone, Mac drive record Apple revenue
Apple has announced financial results for its fiscal 2014 third quarter ended 28 June 2014, posting quarterly revenue of $37,4-billion and quarterly net profit of $7,7-billion, or $1,28 per diluted share. These results compare to revenue of $35,3-billion and net...SA companies wake up to DevOps need
According to a new study conducted on behalf of CA Southern Africa, demand for DevOps is rising fast among South African organisations. The study, one of the first in South Africa to focus on DevOps, reveals that although 94% of South African respondents believe there...Road Buddy aims to cut traffic accidents
IBM has announced that its entrepreneur programme is gaining momentum in South Africa, driving innovation in the local start-up community. This programme has helped produce a new vehicle alert system and mobile application called Road Buddy. A first of a kind road...