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Listing data quality issues aids businesses
A recent discussion linking data quality decision making to the availability heuristic – a mental shortcut that occurs when people make judgments about the probability of events in the world by the ease with which examples come to mind - shows how data quality issues...
Cyberoam achieves ISO certification
Cyberoam, the leading global network security appliances company, announced that it has become world’s first network security player and the only UTM vendor to achieve global ISO 20000:2011 certification. Assessed by Norske Veritas of UK, this certification recognises...
Epson launches new projector range
Epson, worldwide leader in the projector market, has launched a range of powerful installation projectors that deliver bright images and crisp quality. The Epson EB-G6 series includes eight models with features built specifically for their different target markets....
Unlicensed software costs SA
South Africa companies continue to act negligently when it comes to software licensing, according to figures released by BSA|The Software Alliance which reveal that unlicensed software cost South African business over R5,7-million in 2012. Compared to 2011, this is a...
New PDF exploit uncovered
Kaspersky Lab has published a new research report that analyses a series of security incidents involving the use of the recently discovered PDF exploit in Adobe Reader (CVE-2013-6040) and a new, highly-customised malicious program known as MiniDuke. The MiniDuke...
BCX wins Water Affairs outsource deal
In a highly competitive marketplace, Business Connexion has secured the Department of Water Affairs IT outsource deal, affirming their ability to create and add value for our clients. Business Connexion has a global footprint and owns the largest data centre in...
Gordhan delivers no-surprises budget
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan delivered a safe, no-surprises budget with R7-billion personal tax relief, R2,5-billion less than in the previous tax year. Personal income tax brackets and rebates have been slightly adjusted to reduce the effect of inflation on tax...
Global server shipments decline
In the fourth quarter of 2012, worldwide server shipments declined 0,2% year-on-year, while revenue increased 5,1% from the fourth quarter of 2011, according to Gartner. For year-end results, worldwide server shipments grew 1,5% in 2012, and server revenue declined...
Mustek wins MMD distribution
MMD, the brand license partner for Philips Public Signage Solutions, has signed an agreement with Mustek to exclusively distribute the Philips Public Display range to the South African market. The Philips Public Signage Solution range includes the following: * Basic...
Oltio goes global with MasterCard
At the GSMA Mobile World Congress 2013 in Barcelona, Oltio, the South African-based mobile-centric company that focuses on technology, products and services R&D for the payments, financial services and related industries, announced that it has been appointed as a...
Cambium sets sights on Kenya, Nigeria
Cambium Networks, a world-class provider of wireless broadband and microwave solutions, is firmly setting its sights on Kenya and Nigeria. “There are exciting opportunities for growth in sub-Saharan Africa with Kenya expanding in the Internet service provider (ISP)...
TomTom and Telmap announce partnership
TomTom and Telmap have announced an agreement for TomTom to supply maps and road data to location-based services provider Telmap. With this partnership, Telmap, an Intel company, will utilise TomTom content to enhance its products and services, including mobile...
DCC offers Dell Inspiron One 23
Watch movies, play games, music and movies, surf, socialise and stay connected with the new Dell Inspiron One 23 from Drive Control Corporation (DCC). This stylish all-in-one (AIO) computer offers impressive performance, superior graphics and an intuitive full HD...
Listing data quality issues aids businesses
A recent discussion linking data quality decision making to the availability heuristic – a mental shortcut that occurs when people make judgments about the probability of events in the world by the ease with which examples come to mind - shows how data quality issues...
Cyberoam achieves ISO certification
Cyberoam, the leading global network security appliances company, announced that it has become world’s first network security player and the only UTM vendor to achieve global ISO 20000:2011 certification. Assessed by Norske Veritas of UK, this certification recognises...
Epson launches new projector range
Epson, worldwide leader in the projector market, has launched a range of powerful installation projectors that deliver bright images and crisp quality. The Epson EB-G6 series includes eight models with features built specifically for their different target markets....
Unlicensed software costs SA
South Africa companies continue to act negligently when it comes to software licensing, according to figures released by BSA|The Software Alliance which reveal that unlicensed software cost South African business over R5,7-million in 2012. Compared to 2011, this is a...
New PDF exploit uncovered
Kaspersky Lab has published a new research report that analyses a series of security incidents involving the use of the recently discovered PDF exploit in Adobe Reader (CVE-2013-6040) and a new, highly-customised malicious program known as MiniDuke. The MiniDuke...
BCX wins Water Affairs outsource deal
In a highly competitive marketplace, Business Connexion has secured the Department of Water Affairs IT outsource deal, affirming their ability to create and add value for our clients. Business Connexion has a global footprint and owns the largest data centre in...
Gordhan delivers no-surprises budget
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan delivered a safe, no-surprises budget with R7-billion personal tax relief, R2,5-billion less than in the previous tax year. Personal income tax brackets and rebates have been slightly adjusted to reduce the effect of inflation on tax...