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Future is rosy for production colour market
According to new research from International Data Corporation (IDC), the worldwide digital production colour market continued its unabated growth of top-line shipment value in 2013. The industry achieved record shipment values of $4,4-billion in 2013, fuelled by...
Shortage of security skills a concern
The information security field is extremely fast moving; however, the scarcity of skills in South Africa remains at a critical state, and businesses are at risk of employing inadequate resources that could potentially leave their company vulnerable to cybercrime,...
Citrix revenue up for Q2
Citrix Systems has reported financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2014, ended 30 June 2014, with revenue of $782-million, compared to $730-million in the second quarter of fiscal year 2013 - a 7% revenue growth.Net GAAP income for the second quarter...
Sage releases new version of ERP X3
Sage ERP Africa has announced the availability of Sage ERP X3 version 7, the latest version of its global business management solution for midsized companies. Version 7 of Sage ERP X3 includes a range of enhancements that address African companies’ challenges of...
NETCB offers training tour to BrainShare
Networking specialist NETCB has announced that it will once again be hosting a training tour to BrainShare 2014 from 2 to 5 November 2014. BrainShare is the premier conference event for Novell, NetIQ, SUSE and Attachmate customers. NETCB CEO Cobus Burgers says the...
NetApp outlines unbound cloud vision
Today’s IT climate is all about freedom. Cloud computing has completely re-modelled the face of the modern enterprise with many businesses at least partly if not fully virtualised. To realise the full potential of the cloud, cloud solutions need to be tailor-made for...
Where DDoS is a business opportunity
DDoS attacks may strike fear into the hearts of anyone involved in the online space, but protecting against them presents a new business opportunity for ISPs, says Networks Unlimited.The number of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks is rising worldwide, with...
Oracle enhances Exadata Database Machine
Exadata Database Machine X4-8 has been enhanced with increased compute, memory, and communication to provide an ideal platform for customers’ most critical data-intensive operations, including data warehousing, OLTP, and big data analytics. The new engineered system...
Managed service support key for iWayAfrica
Pan African telecoms operator, Gondwana International Networks (GIN), has announced that its iWayAfrica business will be partnering with managed services company, SevenC Computing to grow its foothold in key Africa territories. The move will enable GIN and iWayAfrica...
Dell Vostro 3900 Mini Tower Desktop from DCC
Durable, dependable and affordable computing for the home and SMB user is now more powerful than ever with the new Dell Vostro 3900 Mini Tower Desktop from distributor Drive Control Corporation (DCC). With the latest generation Intel Core processors in a compact mini...
MTN launches 29 cent MTN Pulse
MTN has launched MTN Pulse, a prepaid price plan aimed at the youth market, that enables customers who are subscribed on the plan to call each other at 29 cents a minute.
Deloitte SA saves big with mobile workforce
Deloitte South Africa has slashed its annual mobile voice and data bill by 26% thanks to Nebula’s Enterprise Mobile Management Services (EMMS). The company has also improved operational efficiencies will result in far bigger savings thanks to reduced administration...
Bytes moves to cloud with Unisys solution
The Bytes Technology Group, a subsidiary of South Africa-based Altron and the largest IT services provider in Africa, has chosen the Edge Service Management by Unisys solution to provide timely, cost-effective IT support services across various divisions within the...
Future is rosy for production colour market
According to new research from International Data Corporation (IDC), the worldwide digital production colour market continued its unabated growth of top-line shipment value in 2013. The industry achieved record shipment values of $4,4-billion in 2013, fuelled by...
Shortage of security skills a concern
The information security field is extremely fast moving; however, the scarcity of skills in South Africa remains at a critical state, and businesses are at risk of employing inadequate resources that could potentially leave their company vulnerable to cybercrime,...
Citrix revenue up for Q2
Citrix Systems has reported financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2014, ended 30 June 2014, with revenue of $782-million, compared to $730-million in the second quarter of fiscal year 2013 - a 7% revenue growth.Net GAAP income for the second quarter...
Sage releases new version of ERP X3
Sage ERP Africa has announced the availability of Sage ERP X3 version 7, the latest version of its global business management solution for midsized companies. Version 7 of Sage ERP X3 includes a range of enhancements that address African companies’ challenges of...
NETCB offers training tour to BrainShare
Networking specialist NETCB has announced that it will once again be hosting a training tour to BrainShare 2014 from 2 to 5 November 2014. BrainShare is the premier conference event for Novell, NetIQ, SUSE and Attachmate customers. NETCB CEO Cobus Burgers says the...
NetApp outlines unbound cloud vision
Today’s IT climate is all about freedom. Cloud computing has completely re-modelled the face of the modern enterprise with many businesses at least partly if not fully virtualised. To realise the full potential of the cloud, cloud solutions need to be tailor-made for...
Where DDoS is a business opportunity
DDoS attacks may strike fear into the hearts of anyone involved in the online space, but protecting against them presents a new business opportunity for ISPs, says Networks Unlimited.The number of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks is rising worldwide, with...