Integr8 among world’s top 50 MSPs

Integr8 has been ranked as one of just two African companies to be listed among the world’s top 50 managed service providers (MSPs) for 2013.  The South African company, which was recently acquired 100% by the Business Connexion Group, owns and operates the only...

Dell’s woes ‘great opportunity’ for HP

HP Global Partner Conference, Las Vegas – The trials and tribulations that have struck Dell since the announcement by its founder Michael Dell that it intends privatising should be viewed as an opportunity for HP and its partners – and they should take full advantage...

Whitman explains write-downs

HP Global Partner Conference, Las Vegas – HP CEO Meg Whitman spoke publicly for the first time about the billion dollar write-downs of acquisitions EDS and Autonomy during a Q&A session after her keynote at the company’s annual partner conference yesterday....

Curiosity sees into Mars rock

NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity has relayed new images that confirm it has successfully obtained the first sample ever collected from the interior of a rock on another planet. No rover has ever drilled into a rock beyond Earth and collected a sample from its...

BlackBerry Z10 debuts in SA

Both Vodacom and MTN have announced that the BlackBerry Z10 smartphone is available in South Africa. Vodacom states that the device is available now from Vodacom World in Midrand and will be available from other Vodacom stores on 22 February 2013. The BlackBerry...

Challenges to cloud adoption

Business and IT leaders across the globe are finding cloud adoption to be more complicated than many had originally anticipated.  According to a report from KPMG International, The Cloud Takes Shape, nearly 33% of all executives surveyed say that cloud implementation...