Hitachi Data Systems partners with Symantec

Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) has announced an agreement with Symantec to resell Symantec NetBackup data protection software and Enterprise Vault information archiving software. Enterprise customers want an end-to-end solution from a single vendor to solve their data...

SA entrepreneurs bring back UK business

South African entrepreneurs who attended the International Trade Programme (ITP) in the UK are positive about results for their businesses and job creation. The 14 entrepreneurs from 12 businesses returned to South Africa last week from the trade trip for South...

School Talent Search goes online in 2014

The School Talent Search, which last year attracted nearly 40 000 entries, will be available online in 2014. Participation is free and schools are urged to enter. The Talent Search does not involve song and dance, but is an aptitude test to indicate computational...

Self-driving car to transform work

A self-driving car concept will transform the car into a fully connected office – and road journeys will no longer be dead-time away from work or home. Regus has partnered with Rinspeed to develop the concept car, the XchangE, which will be displayed at the Geneva...

Businesses need data, but don’t manage it

There is a stark disconnect between C-suite executives who realise the value of big data, but are unsure of how to effectively implement and manage their existing resources. A KPMG Capital study, “Going beyond the data: Achieving actionable insights from data and...

Nashua acquires stake in Swedish firm

South African office automation systems and solutions provider Nashua Holdings has acquired a 60% stake in Prodoc Svenska, a Swedish office automation, document solutions and workflow provider. The transaction is effective from 1 January 2014. All necessary regulatory...