Labour governance under the spotlight

A prominent industrial relations professor has called for an assessment of the different forms of global labour governance in the light of claims from China Labour Watch that Apple’s new cheaper iPhone is being produced in poor working conditions at Jabil Circuit’s...

Schools win R200k worth of technology

Neotel, in partnership the Department of Communications, Gauteng Department of Education and Huawei, has announced that Kingsway Secondary School, Phomolong Secondary School and Willowmoore High School have won the IgniteIT ICT schools competition. The winning schools...

EMC, NetApp lead storage market

Worldwide external disk storage systems factory revenues posted a year-over-year decline of -0,8%, totaling just over $5,9-billion, in the second quarter of 2013 (2Q13), according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Disk Storage Systems...

SAP targets SMEs with in-memory computing

SAP Africa has unveiled an update to its business management software suite offering aimed directly at Africa’s small to medium enterprise (SME) sector – and it says the new solution will bring big-business functionality to local SMEs at small company prices. The...

Blue Label, Telkom case goes to court

Arbitration proceedings between Blue Label subsidiary Africa Prepaid Services Nigeria (APSN) and Telkom SA subsidiary Multi-Links Telecommunications have been abandoned after a high court order set the proceedings aside. This paves the way for a case to be brought...

Cyberoam opens new office in SA

Network security company Cyberoam has opened a new office in South Africa, as part of a plan to quickly capture market transitions and deliver innovative solutions in the market. The new office is located in Fourways Johannesburg. South Africa is one of the regions of...