IDC disburses record R16bn
In pursuit of sustainable and inclusive industrial development, the IDC announced that it had disbursed a record R16-billion into the economy in the 2012/2013 financial year. In addition to this achievement, the corporation sustained its funding approvals at the...Enterprise architecture must drive strategy
CIOs are increasingly looking to enterprise architecture (EA) to help drive their digital strategy, according to Gartner. Fifty-two percent of respondents in Gartner’s 2013 CEO and Senior Executive Survey said their organisations have a digital strategy....Touch drives proximity sensor market
The market for sensors that track hand movements in conjunction with touchscreens is growing explosively as smartphones, tablets and other products increasingly incorporate gesture functionality into their user interfaces (UI). Revenue for proximity-based gesture...Women earn more if work is segregated
Women earn relatively more money when they choose careers not dominated by men, new research suggests. A study of 20 industrialised nations found that in countries where men and women worked in different occupations, there was not such pay inequality between them. The...MWeb Business launches virtual data centre
MWeb Business has launched a cloud-based service that frees corporates from the expense and hassle of setting up, operating and maintaining a dedicated data centre – without compromising on data security or the flexibility and control of their IT infrastructure....