Technology News
Flash ready for take-off
Flash storage is one of the disruptive technologies that is changing the game in the European storage market. Even though it is a relatively new technology and many vendors have only entered the European market in the past 12 to 18 months, customer adoption is already...
IoT expected to be transformative
More than 40% of organisations expect the Internet of Things (IoT) to transform their business or offer significant new revenue or cost-savings opportunities in the short term (over the next three years), rising to 60% in the long term (more than five years),...
Altech Multimedia believes in local tech
Following Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor’s call to the private sector to help elevate the recognition of home-grown technology to service the country’s markets and address local needs, Altech Multimedia believes it has the proven local technology,...
Retailers need to improve e-stores in 2015
A new study released by the South African Council of Shopping Centres (SACSC) has revealed that South African retailers generally did little to advance their sub-par online shopping offerings 2014, yet local consumers are increasingly integrating online and offline...
Syntech in Asus distribution deal
Asus South Africa is pleased to announce a new partnership with Syntech. 2015 is a big year for Asus with 500-million motherboards sold to date. We look forward to selling 500-million more with the help of brilliant partners like Syntech. Syntech will be stocking the...
Kaseya announces Release 9
Kaseya has announced the availability of Release 9 of its product portfolio. This release delivers a new, comprehensive solution for mobility management, and also includes the launch of Kaseya's new private cloud infrastructure, which delivers unprecedented levels of...
Qualcomm announces Snapdragon 810 Processor
Qualcomm has announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, has a growing customer design pipeline in excess of 60 premium tier mobile devices based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 processor. New devices based on Snapdragon 810 include the LG G Flex2 and the...
Ericsson, Landis+Gyr partner on smart grids
Landis+Gyr, global provider of energy management solutions and Ericsson, global technology communications and services provider, have created a partnership to address the Middle East’s Smart Metering and Smart Grid transformation projects. Under the terms of the...
The top five uses of powerful tech tools
Today’s recruiter has a range of powerful tools at his or her disposal to help make the recruitment process more efficient and cost-effective. From online jobs portals to social media, these tools make it easier to reach high-quality applicants, manage the flow of...
EMC announces Vspex Blue appliance
EMC Corporation has announced availability of the EMC Vspex Blue hyper-converged infrastructure appliance that delivers compute, storage, networking and management powered by VMware EVO:RAIL and EMC software. The Vspex Blue hyper- converged infrastructure appliance...
What’s driving mobile data growth?
Ahead of Mobile World Congress 2015, to be held from 2 to 5 March in Barcelona, Jessica Ekholm, research director at Gartner, shares her thoughts on what is driving the growth in mobile data traffic, and how communications service providers (CSPs) and mobile app...
Orange, Ecobank debut money transfer service
Orange and pan-African banking group Ecobank have rolled out a service that will enable Orange Money subscribers who also have bank accounts with Ecobank to transfer money between their respective accounts. The service has already been launched in Mali and will be...
Push to drive down smartphone panel prices
Even as smartphone panel resolution continues to rise, and as display sizes continue to grow, panel manufacturers are facing pressure to reduce prices. According to the Quarterly Mobile Phone Display Shipment and Forecast Report from IHS, total mobile phone display...
Flash ready for take-off
Flash storage is one of the disruptive technologies that is changing the game in the European storage market. Even though it is a relatively new technology and many vendors have only entered the European market in the past 12 to 18 months, customer adoption is already...
IoT expected to be transformative
More than 40% of organisations expect the Internet of Things (IoT) to transform their business or offer significant new revenue or cost-savings opportunities in the short term (over the next three years), rising to 60% in the long term (more than five years),...
Altech Multimedia believes in local tech
Following Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor’s call to the private sector to help elevate the recognition of home-grown technology to service the country’s markets and address local needs, Altech Multimedia believes it has the proven local technology,...
Retailers need to improve e-stores in 2015
A new study released by the South African Council of Shopping Centres (SACSC) has revealed that South African retailers generally did little to advance their sub-par online shopping offerings 2014, yet local consumers are increasingly integrating online and offline...
Syntech in Asus distribution deal
Asus South Africa is pleased to announce a new partnership with Syntech. 2015 is a big year for Asus with 500-million motherboards sold to date. We look forward to selling 500-million more with the help of brilliant partners like Syntech. Syntech will be stocking the...
Kaseya announces Release 9
Kaseya has announced the availability of Release 9 of its product portfolio. This release delivers a new, comprehensive solution for mobility management, and also includes the launch of Kaseya's new private cloud infrastructure, which delivers unprecedented levels of...
Qualcomm announces Snapdragon 810 Processor
Qualcomm has announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, has a growing customer design pipeline in excess of 60 premium tier mobile devices based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 processor. New devices based on Snapdragon 810 include the LG G Flex2 and the...