Technology News
Improve safety this Easter with LBS
If you’re one of the millions of South Africans taking to the roads for the Easter holidays, keep in mind that there are a range of mobile location-based services (LBS) that can help you travel more safely and conveniently to your destination. These services can...
Realtime price changes increase margins
Local business solutions provider MyERP Software has announced that it has seamlessly integrated the Innolutions Electronic Shelf Labelling system into its Palladium Accounting Software package, giving retailers the ability to increase prices realtime at the time of...
Oracle CPQ Cloud helps sales professionals
Oracle has announced Oracle CPQ Cloud’s on-going commitment to providing value to customers through new features and improvements. With the latest release of Oracle CPQ Cloud, sales professionals and partners can now access the entire CPQ suite via mobile tablets from...
Attix5 solutions are Heartbleed-free
Executive leadership at Attix5 has confirmed that the Attix5 Pro backup software is not affected by the Heartbleed bug - a security vulnerability in certain versions of the commonly used OpenSSL security library. Danie Marais, founder and development director at...
Big data can be a big headache
Big data has been named a game changer, a paradigm shifter, a cure-all and a must have for all businesses wishing to thrive. Harnessing big data to gain a competitive advantage is a must for today’s organisations, but big data can be a threat too, as it is laden with...
Preparing for internal promotion
It is a position in the workplace most people would relish – only an interview away from securing a promotion and the benefits associated with career advancement. HR experts say that in much the same way as career development and succession planning should form part...
DCC offers Lexmark MX6500e MFP
Expand your single function printer into a multi-function printer (MFP) with the Lexmark MX6500e MFP option. Available from distributor Drive Control Corporation (DCC), the MX6500e connects to all Lexmark MS81x n/dn models, featuring scan and fax capabilities, further...
Automate budgeting and forecasting processes
Budgeting and forecasting are major tasks for the ‘office of finance’ in any organisation and the collection and collation of financial data can take months of preparation. However, in today’s fast-paced world, these time-consuming manual processes can prove to be a...
Do ERP solutions speak your language?
Expanding into Africa? Many growing South African companies are and when they do so, the first real tests of their enterprise resource planning solutions start to take place. Among those tests is the ability for the system to work in multiple currencies, across...
Eye-Fi enters the southern African market
Eye-Fi, the US-based market leader in WiFi SD memory cards, has entered the southern African market by signing a distribution agreement with Esquire Technologies. The distribution deal will see Esquire providing its reseller base with the new Mobi SD cards that turn...
Phoenix spreads its wings in Africa
Phoenix Distribution has expanded its office in Nairobi, Kenya, in a move to better serve its partners in East Africa. Simon Campbell-Young, CEO of Phoenix Distribution, says the new-look office and deliverables infrastructure will work alongside its existing agencies...
Intel revenue down in Q1
Intel has reported first-quarter revenue of $12,8-billion, operating income of $2,5-billion, net income of $1,9-billion and EPS of 38 cents. The company generated approximately $3,5-billion in cash from operations, paid dividends of $1,1-billion, and used $545-million...
Services, strategic acquisitions boost BCX
Business Connexion (BCX) released its interim financial results for the six months ended 28 February 2014 yesterday. Revenue increased by 5,5% to R37-billion, EBITDA increased by 61,8% to R421,8-million, operating profit increased by 107% to R300,3-million, cash...
Improve safety this Easter with LBS
If you’re one of the millions of South Africans taking to the roads for the Easter holidays, keep in mind that there are a range of mobile location-based services (LBS) that can help you travel more safely and conveniently to your destination. These services can...
Realtime price changes increase margins
Local business solutions provider MyERP Software has announced that it has seamlessly integrated the Innolutions Electronic Shelf Labelling system into its Palladium Accounting Software package, giving retailers the ability to increase prices realtime at the time of...
Oracle CPQ Cloud helps sales professionals
Oracle has announced Oracle CPQ Cloud’s on-going commitment to providing value to customers through new features and improvements. With the latest release of Oracle CPQ Cloud, sales professionals and partners can now access the entire CPQ suite via mobile tablets from...
Attix5 solutions are Heartbleed-free
Executive leadership at Attix5 has confirmed that the Attix5 Pro backup software is not affected by the Heartbleed bug - a security vulnerability in certain versions of the commonly used OpenSSL security library. Danie Marais, founder and development director at...
Big data can be a big headache
Big data has been named a game changer, a paradigm shifter, a cure-all and a must have for all businesses wishing to thrive. Harnessing big data to gain a competitive advantage is a must for today’s organisations, but big data can be a threat too, as it is laden with...
Preparing for internal promotion
It is a position in the workplace most people would relish – only an interview away from securing a promotion and the benefits associated with career advancement. HR experts say that in much the same way as career development and succession planning should form part...
DCC offers Lexmark MX6500e MFP
Expand your single function printer into a multi-function printer (MFP) with the Lexmark MX6500e MFP option. Available from distributor Drive Control Corporation (DCC), the MX6500e connects to all Lexmark MS81x n/dn models, featuring scan and fax capabilities, further...