China’s mobile enterprise market to boom

Mobile applications are taking off in Chinese companies, and could reach $4,67-billion by 2017. According to IDC’s report China Enterprise Mobility Solution Analysis by Key Verticals, along with the popularization of smartphones and driven by consumer mobile...

Skills crunch for mobile app development

Locally developed smartphone applications will continue to impress with innovations, despite the mobile development market becoming even more fragmented in 2014. According to Johan Pieters, business unit manager for enterprise mobile solutions at DVT, while smartphone...

See no evil: companies ignore kiddie porn

While organisations grapple with a range of threats daily – from compliance and legislation to IT security and operation challenges – many of them ignore the problem of child sexual abuse, despite the fact that it is rapidly becoming a real issue within the corporate...

Telkom CFO in disciplinary hearing today

Telkom has confirmed to its stakeholders that the confidential disciplinary hearing involving Telkom’s CFO, Jacques Schindehütte, on a matter of personal misconduct is scheduled to commence in Johannesburg today (16 January 2014). This disciplinary hearing is the...

SA MPOS set for world stage

Mobile point of sale (MPOS) payments company, Emerge Mobile, is the first South African organisation to achieve Payments Council International Payment Terminal Security (PCI-PTS), and Europay, MasterCard and Visa (EMV) Level 1 and 2 certifications for its MPOS payment...

Flexible working helps stem staff turnover

Business people in South Africa reveal flexible working is often the make-or-break of job offers – 82% reveal that they would choose one job over another similar one, if it offered flexible working. And 76% confirm that flexible working also improves staff...