Microsoft disappoints Wall Street
A $900-million charge related to Surface RT inventory adjustments has seen software giant Microsoft post lower than expected results for its fourth quarter, with its share price dropping 5% immediately after the news. The company announced quarterly revenue of...Academic freedom in spotlight at UCT lecture
The need to seek scientific research funding from corporations could subordinate academic freedom to commercial confidentiality, and is one of the issues that will come under the spotlight at UCT’s upcoming annual TB Davie Memorial Lecture, titled “Universities, the...Strong need for ‘Made for Africa’ apps
The rise of mobile technology has brought about a gold rush of mobile companies looking to create the next best app for consumers and businesses, but the market is overrun with international applications, many of which do not add value in the African context. This is...DiData scoops Schneider awards
Dimension Data has taken the lion’s share of partner awards up for grabs at Schneider Electric’s recent MEA distributor conference in Istanbul, with other local companies also featuring. Dimension Data Advance Infrastructure Johannesburg won Solutions Partner of the...Alpine scales new heights with Aruba
Network infrastructure specialist, Alpine Communications, has become Aruba Networks’ first platinum partner on the African continent. It received this recognition after recruiting 15 new customers across the retail, legal and education sectors in just nine...