China boasts top supercomputer
Tianhe-2, a supercomputer developed by China’s National University of Defense Technology, is the world’s new number one system with a performance of 33,86 petaflop/s on the Linpack benchmark. This is according to the 41st edition of the twice-yearlyTOP500 list of the...Young entrepreneurs lead in tech innovation
Young entrepreneurs from the G20 countries see themselves as the most dynamic source of technology innovation, and expect their businesses to achieve strong growth and job creation in the next two years, according to a report by Accenture and the G20 Young...IT services more vital than ever
In an ever-changing world, where IT has to come to grips with trends like cloud computing, BYOD (bring your own device), multiple apps and scattered end-users, IT service management has become more crucial than ever. This year’s Smexa (Service Management Exhibition...Telkom aims to improve performance
Telkom’s group CEO has promised to take bold action to improve the organisation’s performance. On Friday Telkom SA reported its 2013 annual results with an increase in profit after tax, excluding a R12-billion impairment, of R501-million from R179-million in the prior...Google’s Project Loon takes to the skies
Google has announced the first step toward a new, experimental method of providing Internet access to rural, remote and underserved areas – balloon-powered Internet access. Project Loon is experimental technology that uses balloons, carried by the wind at...