Drive market down on PC decline
The market for hard disk drives (HDD) contracted in the final quarter last year after failing to receive a boost in demand from PCs, a traditional source of strength, according to an IHS iSuppli Storage Space brief from information and analytics provider IHS. HDD...Pule tackles SABC board
Minister of Communications Dina Pule has met with the board of the SABC to discuss various governance issues at the public broadcaster. A statement from the Department of Communications says that the minister is concerned about the latest breaches of corporate...Europe mulls new Microsoft fine
There is a chance that Europe’s anti-trust regulators could today impose a new fine on Microsoft, for failing to offer Windows users an alternative to Internet Explorer. This follows a 2009 agreement that Microsoft would give users a choice of alternative browsers –...Samsung goes pan-African with Mitsumi
Samsung Electronics Africa has cemented a partnership agreement with one of Africa’s largest IT distributors. Mitsumi has become an official distributor for all Samsung IT products, across sub-Saharan Africa. “This partnership agreement is a first of its kind for us...Epson extends footprint with Raluca
Epson has strengthened its South African distribution base with the appointment of Raluca as a specialist distributor for its range of wide format printers. “This appointment is part of Epson’s strategy to expand its reach into the South African public sector,...