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Do you know how your data is stored?
Cloud computing services, like many new and exciting technical offerings, can be both risky and beneficial to businesses. Although executives and IT managers alike are growing increasingly interested in the perceived benefits attached to off-premise or hosted...
EBank leverages TruTeq solutions
TruTeq Wireless has recently won a contract with EBank, the first branchless bank in Namibia, to develop the EBank USSD menu. EBank’s customers use this mobile phone based menu to access their bank accounts by dialling *140*140#. The project was delivered using...
Mint sponsors reIMAGINE 2015
Mint Management Technologies is proud to announce their association with Microsoft as a Platinum sponsor of their reIMAGINE 2015 conference. The event will be held over two days from 22 to 23 April 2015 at Emperor’s Palace, Johannesburg.Previously called Dynamics...
Acer showcases range of Windows products
Acer is showcasing a full range of products supporting Windows solutions at the Microsoft Windows Hardware Engineering Community 2015 (WinHEC) forum, held on 18 and 19 March in Shenzhen, China. In-line with the forum’s goal of facilitating the exchange of ideas,...
New book tackles mobile application security
The Mobile Application Hacker's Handbook is available to buy in the UK. It is a comprehensive and practical guide to securing mobile applications. The book, co-authored by security professionals, including Tyrone Erasmus, head of the Mobile Practice at MWR...
Lonehill residents get fibre to the home
More than 3 000 homes in Lonehill will be connected to a fibre broadband network in a phased approach. The Lonehill Residents Association (LRA) is working in collaboration with MTN to deploy fibre to the home (FTTH) and fibre to the business (FTTB) in the area. The...
Huawei serious about skills transfer
Kathy Gibson reports from CeBIT, Hanover – Local recruitment and skills transfer is always high on the agenda as Huawei expands its operations across the globe. This is the word from David He, president of marketing and solution sales: enterprise business group at...
Megatrends drive African growth
Global megatrends, such as rapid urbanisation and demographic changes, will drive growth opportunities in the real estate industry across the African continent over the next five years. “The pace of change in the world is accelerating, with a series of transitions,...
Tech can bridge student skills gap
A study of nearly 100 countries across a range of income levels has revealed large gaps in students’ skills - not only in areas such as language arts, math and science, but also in areas such as critical thinking, problem solving, creativity, and curiosity. Gaps such...
Westcon boosts Datatec revenue
In a year-end trading update, Datatec has said that it expects revenues for FY15 to increase to $6,4-billion from $5,69-billion last year, due mainly to strong growth in sales from its Westcon subsidiary.In a statement, the company says: "Westcon has continued its...
WiFi Forum of South Africa launched
An inaugural conference of the WiFi Forum of South Africa (WiFi Forum SA) was held on 12 March 2015 in Johannesburg, officially establishing the Forum as an active player in the development of the country’s WiFi sector. The association aims to represent the views of...
NetXactics appointed a Rapid7 distributor
As security challenges become increasingly complex and more prolific, companies need to make smarter decisions in terms of their vulnerability to attack, and also act faster and more effectively to any threat. Through its recently signed partnership agreement with...
PSI acquires Broner Metals Solutions
PSI has acquired 100% of the shares of the British Broner Metals Solutions. Broner Metals is a leading provider of IT solutions in the field of production planning and control, supply chain management and MES (manufacturing execution systems) for the steel and...
Do you know how your data is stored?
Cloud computing services, like many new and exciting technical offerings, can be both risky and beneficial to businesses. Although executives and IT managers alike are growing increasingly interested in the perceived benefits attached to off-premise or hosted...
EBank leverages TruTeq solutions
TruTeq Wireless has recently won a contract with EBank, the first branchless bank in Namibia, to develop the EBank USSD menu. EBank’s customers use this mobile phone based menu to access their bank accounts by dialling *140*140#. The project was delivered using...
Mint sponsors reIMAGINE 2015
Mint Management Technologies is proud to announce their association with Microsoft as a Platinum sponsor of their reIMAGINE 2015 conference. The event will be held over two days from 22 to 23 April 2015 at Emperor’s Palace, Johannesburg.Previously called Dynamics...
Acer showcases range of Windows products
Acer is showcasing a full range of products supporting Windows solutions at the Microsoft Windows Hardware Engineering Community 2015 (WinHEC) forum, held on 18 and 19 March in Shenzhen, China. In-line with the forum’s goal of facilitating the exchange of ideas,...
New book tackles mobile application security
The Mobile Application Hacker's Handbook is available to buy in the UK. It is a comprehensive and practical guide to securing mobile applications. The book, co-authored by security professionals, including Tyrone Erasmus, head of the Mobile Practice at MWR...
Lonehill residents get fibre to the home
More than 3 000 homes in Lonehill will be connected to a fibre broadband network in a phased approach. The Lonehill Residents Association (LRA) is working in collaboration with MTN to deploy fibre to the home (FTTH) and fibre to the business (FTTB) in the area. The...
Huawei serious about skills transfer
Kathy Gibson reports from CeBIT, Hanover – Local recruitment and skills transfer is always high on the agenda as Huawei expands its operations across the globe. This is the word from David He, president of marketing and solution sales: enterprise business group at...