SA’s SMEs take to the cloud
South African small to medium enterprises (SMEs) are steadily moving into the cloud, and have a generally positive perception of government services. These are the headline results of SME Survey 2014, which tracks the perceptions and concerns of small business owners...Charting a way forward for ICT
The ICT Advisory Board of the Collaborative Stakeholder Movement (CSM) has defined four areas of urgent focus within the industry: connectivity; skills; fraud and corruption; and innovation. The CSM is an initiative that brings together industry stakeholders who can...BCX unveils new SME cloud offering
Business Connexion (BCX) has taken the wraps off its public cloud offering, which is set to provide small and medium-sized businesses with the sort of functionality usually reserved for huge enterprises. Almost three years in the making, BCX’s public cloud offers...Professional accountants ready to help SMEs
SAIPA (South African Institute of Professional Accountants) says new Small Business Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu can count on its support to bolster the sector. In welcoming her recent appointment, SAIPA says Zulu’s role will provide the much-needed focus on...2014 World Cup the most connected ever
The 2014 World Cup has created a record-breaking 32 terabytes of data – surpassing the 2010 event in South Africa in just 10 days, reveals Brazil’s leading telecoms company Oi. Oi, Brazil’s leading telecom company and an event sponsor, was chosen by FIFA to...