Printer sales record a positive year

Western European printer and multi-function printer (MFP) shipments kept up the momentum and recorded positive year-on-year results for 4Q13, according to latest figures from International Data Corporation (IDC). The market increased 5,5% year on year to 6,94-million...

SA Post Office investigation welcomed

Minister of Communications Yunus Carrim has welcomed the proclamation by President Jacob Zuma, directing the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to investigate allegations of serious maladministration in the affairs of the South African Post Office (SAPO). “The...

Financial services lack agility

Just one in 10 leaders in the financial services sector believe they can rapidly take advantage of new opportunities or adapt to unexpected changes in the future. That’s in contrast to the average of one in five European business leaders from all industries....

PC shipments in Western Europe decline

PC shipments in Western Europe totalled 14,7-million units in the fourth quarter of 2013, a decline of 4,4% compared with the same period in 2012, according to Gartner. All PC segments in Western Europe decreased. Mobile and desktop PC shipments declined 6,5% and...

IBM grows next-gen skills in Africa

IBM has announced new IT knowledge-building initiatives that will enable the existing and future workforce to develop new analytics, cloud and data skills crucial to the continent’s economic growth and social development. Today’s technology based services in...

BMW opens SAP competency centre in SA

The BMW Group has opened a BMW SAP Competence Hub in South Africa. Together with two other IT hubs, situated in the US and India, the BMW SAP Competence Hub will be rendering IT services worldwide, concentrating specifically on SAP-based production applications....