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DCC offers HP EliteDesk 800 Desktop Mini PC
The HP EliteDesk 800 Desktop Mini PC from distributor Drive Control Corporation (DCC) is the next evolution of the desktop. Featuring enterprise-class performance, security and manageability in HP’s smallest desktop yet, this highly compact mini form factor PC packs...
SAP Mobile tops in Barnstone analysis
As leading companies increasingly adopt a mobile-first strategy when it comes to developing applications and enabling business processes, the choice of mobile development platform is becoming both critical and strategic. “Given the importance of choosing the right...
Vox offers Fat Pipe to SMBs
Since the launch of Vox Telecom’s Fat Pipe at the end of 2013, thousands of customers have taken advantage of this connectivity solution. The success of Fat Pipe in the consumer segment, coupled with a need for a prioritised, unshaped data service, at an affordable...
Africa needs power to grow
A lack of electricity is arguably the single biggest factor inhibiting sub-Saharan Africa’s economic growth - and fulfilling the continent’s economic and social promises depends upon our ability to develop its electricity capability. This is the overarching finding...
Desert Falcons swoop on Arab world targets
Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research and Analysis Team believes it has unmasked the first known group of Arabic cyber-mercenaries to develop and run full-scale cyber-espionage operations. The Desert Falcons is a cyber-espionage group targeting multiple high profile...
SASSA seeks extended deadline for RFP
The Constitutional Court has issued further directions for the SASSA (South African Social Security Agency) tender process. On 13 February, SASSA advised the court that it was not in a position file an amended draft request for proposals (RFP) for the social grant...
Businesses underestimate cyber-attack risk
South Africa is the fifth-most targeted country in the world in terms of cybercrime attacks, while informal consensus within the private sector places South Africa third behind Russia and China – but companies are not doing as much as they could to protect their...
Mobile key for Internet access in Africa
Africa is poised to become a hotbed for mobile growth and commerce in the coming years, and is the driving force behind the continent’s accelerating Internet adoption. These are among the findings of Opera Mediaworks’ State of Mobile Advertising report based on data...
ID management vital for IoT success
Managing identities and access is critical to the success of the Internet of Things (IoT), but in its current form identity and access management (IAM) cannot provide the scale or manage the complexity that the IoT brings to the organisation, according to Gartner....
Pinnacle earnings decline as revenue grows
Pinnacle Holdings has issued a trading statement alerting shareholders to the likelihood of its earnings declining for the six months to 31 December, despite an increase in revenue. Revenue is expected to grow 14% to 15% but headline earnings will likely be down 16%...
What to look for in a data centre partner
As enterprises digitise their businesses and adopt technologies such as social media, mobility, analytics (including big data), cloud and machine learning, along with an increasing amount of open source, their computing needs have evolved, says Milind Halapeth, Global...
The Parlotones in live high-res audio first
Leading rock outfit The Parlotones has collaborated with Sony Mobile South Africa to be the first local band to provide live high-res audio recordings to their fans. The four tracks will be available exclusively to Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact users through the...
Streamline cloud communication with MiCloud
Mitel has added new features to its MiCloud portfolio aimed at helping service providers quickly deliver cloud communications to their customers. Additionally, the latest release of the MiCloud solution contains a number of enhancements to help service providers lower...
DCC offers HP EliteDesk 800 Desktop Mini PC
The HP EliteDesk 800 Desktop Mini PC from distributor Drive Control Corporation (DCC) is the next evolution of the desktop. Featuring enterprise-class performance, security and manageability in HP’s smallest desktop yet, this highly compact mini form factor PC packs...
SAP Mobile tops in Barnstone analysis
As leading companies increasingly adopt a mobile-first strategy when it comes to developing applications and enabling business processes, the choice of mobile development platform is becoming both critical and strategic. “Given the importance of choosing the right...
Vox offers Fat Pipe to SMBs
Since the launch of Vox Telecom’s Fat Pipe at the end of 2013, thousands of customers have taken advantage of this connectivity solution. The success of Fat Pipe in the consumer segment, coupled with a need for a prioritised, unshaped data service, at an affordable...
Africa needs power to grow
A lack of electricity is arguably the single biggest factor inhibiting sub-Saharan Africa’s economic growth - and fulfilling the continent’s economic and social promises depends upon our ability to develop its electricity capability. This is the overarching finding...
Desert Falcons swoop on Arab world targets
Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research and Analysis Team believes it has unmasked the first known group of Arabic cyber-mercenaries to develop and run full-scale cyber-espionage operations. The Desert Falcons is a cyber-espionage group targeting multiple high profile...
SASSA seeks extended deadline for RFP
The Constitutional Court has issued further directions for the SASSA (South African Social Security Agency) tender process. On 13 February, SASSA advised the court that it was not in a position file an amended draft request for proposals (RFP) for the social grant...
Businesses underestimate cyber-attack risk
South Africa is the fifth-most targeted country in the world in terms of cybercrime attacks, while informal consensus within the private sector places South Africa third behind Russia and China – but companies are not doing as much as they could to protect their...