Industrial electronics on downward slide
A feeble global economy and the poor performance of key powerhouse semiconductor suppliers combined to erode the industrial electronics market of vigour last year, driving overall revenue into decline, according to an IHS iSuppli Industrial Electronics market tracker...IS enables SADC customs backbone
The first phase of the Single Electronic Window (SeW) – SADC’s first comprehensive custom clearance system aimed at facilitating international trade – is complete, and the next phase will begin soon. Project owner MCNet has paid tribute to IS Mozambique for its role...M-health apps on track for $26bn
Smartphone applications have begun to enable the m-health industry to successfully monetise their services. The market for m-health services has now entered the commercialisation phase and will reach $26-billion globally by 2017. These are among the findings of the...SA drops in cloud policy competitiveness
A new study ranks South Africa 20th out of 24 leading IT economies as regards the international policy landscape for cloud computing, a sign of erosion from its starting position of 18 only a year earlier. BSA | The Software Alliance evaluated national laws and...MTN gives prepaid users one price
MTN’s One4ALL price plan is the company’s latest price plan offering to its prepaid market, with customers guaranteed to pay just two cents per second on any local call, to any network. Customers can make calls for two cents per second at all time periods (peak and...