Roos joins SAP as new EMEA COO
Darren Roos has joined SAP as chief operating officer (COO) for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). As COO, Roos will be responsible for the successful operation of SAP’s entire EMEA business – from business innovation to sales operation and execution. An...SA rebalances, global economy faces recovery
A better global growth environment, combined with some current account improvement and better policy implementation, might lead to an improved outlook for the South African economy in the year ahead, especially compared to last year. This was the overall message at...Global smartphone shipments top 1bn
The worldwide smartphone market reached yet another milestone, having shipped one billion units in a single year for the first time. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, vendors shipped a total of 1...MTN extends Summer Internet Bundle to March
MTN South Africa has extended its Internet Bundle promotion, which was originally launched on 16 October 2013, to 31 March 2014, in order to address its customers’ appetite for data. The promotion is tailored for MTN customers across all Customer segments to address...Dangerous trends in big data storage
The trend towards capturing everything to use in big data analytics raises issues around privacy and could come back to bite companies. ThoughtWorks issued the latest Technology Radar that, among other trends, focuses on the contrast between the exciting new insights...