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AWM360 offers Kaba’s B-eco solution
AWM360 Data Systems has announced the availability of the Kaba B-eco universal data collection terminal for time and attendance and shop floor data applications. AWM360 is focused on emerging and established businesses that require service and support in order to...
Clickatell announces Mobile Touch Awards
Clickatell has announced the call for submissions for their second annual Mobile Touch Awards. The awards will honour the innovative use of texting to build close customer connections, develop effective internal communications and improve global safety and security....
Stopping information overload in its tracks
It used to be said that the only certain things in life are death and taxes. Most users can add a third to that list: too much information. We are constantly connected, constantly reachable, and it becomes very difficult and time-consuming to filter the important,...
Fujitsu installs 300th iteration of SAP HANA
At Fujitsu Forum, Fujitsu has announced significant milestones in its comprehensive range of globally-available offerings for the SAP HANA platform – including Fujitsu’s 300th customer installation of SAP HANA, the introduction of SAP HANA on the Fujitsu Global Cloud...
Sony C Series camera comes to SA
Westcon Security Solutions – Electronic is pleased to announce the availability of a new generation of Sony camera, by way of the C Series 720P HD Wide-angle camera. According to Sony the cameras mark a breakthrough in the market for reasonably priced, fully-featured...
7% wage rise for workers expected
Employees in South Africa can anticipate 7% salary increases in 2014, according to results from the latest Salary Trends survey by ECA International. Once predicted inflation figures for 2014 are factored in these increases are likely be approximately 1,5% in real...
Ricoh prioritises the environment
By Mark Davison at Ricoh’s Manufacturing Tour, Telford, UK - When it comes to the environment and being a green company, Ricoh says that it doesn’t just pay lip service and has put its money where its mouth is with ISO certification for its carbon calculator. There...
Mobile strategy is still mostly lacking
Even though 80% of large enterprises believe mobile to be the greatest factor in organisational competitiveness, 41% still lack a formal mobile strategy. This is according to the Citrix Mobility in Business report, conducted across Europe and the BRICs countries,...
Intelligent workers to spike in five years
The number of intelligent workers is set to increase sharply over the next five years, according to Coleman-Parkes research commissioned bu Ricoh. Only 4% of business leaders surveyed describe their employees as intelligent workers who are defined as reliable and...
Johannesburg worst for traffic congestion
Traffic congestion is on the rise around South Africa, with Johannesburg topping the list of the country’s worst cities for traffic. This is according the sixth edition of TomTom’s Traffic Index which reveals that, on average, commuters around South Africa are...
PCC leads to effective CRM
If users still wait for customers to call them, their contact centre strategy is about to become outdated, says Deon Scheepers, strategic consultant EMEA Interactive Intelligence. Simply waiting for calls to come in, or worse – making outbound sales calls scripted to...
Gartner recognises Teradata as market leader
Teradata has announced it has again been placed in the Leaders quadrant of the newest Gartner Integrated Marketing Management (IMM) Magic Quadrant report. The report was published by Kimberly Collins, research VP, and Adam Sarner, research director, CRM, at Gartner,...
Charge Windows apps straight to a phone
Want to buy Windows Phone apps and games but don’t have a credit card? Or just don’t feel like the hassle of typing in card details? As a Windows Phone Vodacom user, contract or prepaid, life has just became a whole lot easier. Since June, users have been able to buy...
AWM360 offers Kaba’s B-eco solution
AWM360 Data Systems has announced the availability of the Kaba B-eco universal data collection terminal for time and attendance and shop floor data applications. AWM360 is focused on emerging and established businesses that require service and support in order to...
Clickatell announces Mobile Touch Awards
Clickatell has announced the call for submissions for their second annual Mobile Touch Awards. The awards will honour the innovative use of texting to build close customer connections, develop effective internal communications and improve global safety and security....
Stopping information overload in its tracks
It used to be said that the only certain things in life are death and taxes. Most users can add a third to that list: too much information. We are constantly connected, constantly reachable, and it becomes very difficult and time-consuming to filter the important,...
Fujitsu installs 300th iteration of SAP HANA
At Fujitsu Forum, Fujitsu has announced significant milestones in its comprehensive range of globally-available offerings for the SAP HANA platform – including Fujitsu’s 300th customer installation of SAP HANA, the introduction of SAP HANA on the Fujitsu Global Cloud...
Sony C Series camera comes to SA
Westcon Security Solutions – Electronic is pleased to announce the availability of a new generation of Sony camera, by way of the C Series 720P HD Wide-angle camera. According to Sony the cameras mark a breakthrough in the market for reasonably priced, fully-featured...
7% wage rise for workers expected
Employees in South Africa can anticipate 7% salary increases in 2014, according to results from the latest Salary Trends survey by ECA International. Once predicted inflation figures for 2014 are factored in these increases are likely be approximately 1,5% in real...
Ricoh prioritises the environment
By Mark Davison at Ricoh’s Manufacturing Tour, Telford, UK - When it comes to the environment and being a green company, Ricoh says that it doesn’t just pay lip service and has put its money where its mouth is with ISO certification for its carbon calculator. There...