$126bn opportunity for telco SPs

Telecom service providers (SPs) must continue to focus on cost control to offset relatively flat revenue growth over the next five years.  This is according to Ovum, which believes telcos have the potential to gain greater economies through their global vendors in...

Telkom DGL swells

The Telkom Do Gaming League (DGL) continues to expand as more and more gamers look to pit their skills against each other in South Africa’s largest and most competitive online gaming league.  Ricus Groenewald, Telkom gaming specialist, says the league has once again...

Apple reports record results

Apple has announced financial results for its 13-week fiscal 2013 first quarter, ended 29 December, 2012. The company posted record quarterly revenue of $54,5-billion and record quarterly net profit of $13,1-billion, or $13.81 per diluted share. These results compare...

New DNA offers cancer clues

In 1953, Cambridge researchers Watson and Crick published a paper describing the interweaving “double helix” DNA structure – the chemical code for all life. Now, in the year of that scientific landmark’s 60th Anniversary, Cambridge researchers have...

BlackBerry 10 OS available now

Research in Motion’ new Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) solution, BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10, is now available for download. BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 re-invents RIM’s EMM by bringing together device management, industry leading security, and mobile...

Schneider signs new distributor

Local value added distributor, First Distribution, has signed a distribution agreement to represent APC by Schneider Electric in South Africa. According to Charlie Murray, GM at First Distribution, discussions with APC by Schneider Electric began in mid-2012 and the...