R1m up for grabs for start-up ideas
R1-million is up for grabs in the Seed Engine Business Accelerator. Applications are open for the competition, which is offering R100 000 for up to 10 technology business ideas. Prizes also include a 13-week boot camp. The programme offers coaching, mentoring,...DOH wins tech award
The Western Cape’s Department of Health (DOH) has been named as the winner of OpenText’s global User Adoption award. The award ceremony, which recognises customers from around the world for its efforts in deriving business value from innovative and successful...Tshwane 2055 joins Microsoft roadshow
Microsoft TechEd, Durban – The City of Tshwane, which has committed to becoming a smart city, has partnered with Microsoft on its Out of Office roadshows to rally support and input for its Tshwane 2055 vision. The city has already deployed almost 500km of fibre...Microsoft’s Surface tablet ‘coming soon’
Microsoft TechEd, Durban – The long-awaited Surface tablet from Microsoft will hit South African shores within the next couple of months. This is the word from Microsoft’s Colin Erasmus, speaking during a session on consumerisation at TechEd this morning....BI tracks down serial killer
Police analysts in Sweden have used business intelligence (BI) to assist with a high profile murder investigation. QlikView enabled the Skåne police force (in southern Sweden) to analyse data and reports leading to the capture of a serial killer. Over a period of...