Raft of new features for Windows 8.1
At Build 2014, Microsoft has announced several advances to Windows including Windows Phone 8.1, the availability of Windows 8.1 Update, a converged developer platform, and a $0 royalty licensing programme for OEM and ODM partners developing smartphones and tablets...Dramatic increase in piracy whistleblowing
The Business Software Alliance (BSA) says that South Africans are becoming more proactive in the fight against software piracy, with a 44% increase in whistleblowing in 2013. The group says that this dramatic rise in reports of suspected software piracy suggests that...MEA government spend to rise
Governments in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) will spend $11,9-billion on IT products and services in 2014, an increase of 2,3% over 2013 revenue of US $ 11,7-billion, according to Gartner. This forecast includes internal IT (including personnel), hardware,...Phishing aims to steal your money
Cybercriminals are trying harder than ever to acquire confidential user information and steal money from bank accounts by creating fake sites mimicking financial organisations. According to the data collected for Kaspersky Lab’s study, Financial Cyber Threats in 2013,...MWeb Business expands cloud services
MWeb Business has expanded its cloud-based range of business software solutions with the launch of SAP Business One OnDemand, giving SMEs more affordable access to highly sophisticated business tools that could boost their productivity and competitiveness. According...