Technology News
Dac Systems, Microsoft revolutionise retail
Local provider of turnkey solutions based primarily on Microsoft products, Dac Systems, in association with Microsoft South Africa, has launched an end-to-end solution, Ubiquity-R, to add immediate and lasting value to retail operations – irrespective of size or...
IMM: key to marketing initiative success
Integrated marketing management, spanning technologies, communication channels and enterprise ecosystems, will be key to the success of marketing initiatives in future, says SAS. Addressing marketers and retailers at a briefing in Sandton this week, SAS executives...
Nashua scoops awards at Africa Print
Nashua Limited has once again underpinned its position as a leader in the production printing market by partaking in this year’s Africa Print Expo in Johannesburg. The company is celebrating winning Best Large Stand at the show, adding to their Best Exhibition Stand...
Women earn more if work is segregated
Women earn relatively more money when they choose careers not dominated by men, new research suggests. A study of 20 industrialised nations found that in countries where men and women worked in different occupations, there was not such pay inequality between them. The...
MWeb Business launches virtual data centre
MWeb Business has launched a cloud-based service that frees corporates from the expense and hassle of setting up, operating and maintaining a dedicated data centre – without compromising on data security or the flexibility and control of their IT infrastructure....
Labour governance under the spotlight
A prominent industrial relations professor has called for an assessment of the different forms of global labour governance in the light of claims from China Labour Watch that Apple’s new cheaper iPhone is being produced in poor working conditions at Jabil Circuit’s...
Schools win R200k worth of technology
Neotel, in partnership the Department of Communications, Gauteng Department of Education and Huawei, has announced that Kingsway Secondary School, Phomolong Secondary School and Willowmoore High School have won the IgniteIT ICT schools competition. The winning schools...
EMC, NetApp lead storage market
Worldwide external disk storage systems factory revenues posted a year-over-year decline of -0,8%, totaling just over $5,9-billion, in the second quarter of 2013 (2Q13), according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Disk Storage Systems...
SAP targets SMEs with in-memory computing
SAP Africa has unveiled an update to its business management software suite offering aimed directly at Africa’s small to medium enterprise (SME) sector – and it says the new solution will bring big-business functionality to local SMEs at small company prices. The...
Blue Label, Telkom case goes to court
Arbitration proceedings between Blue Label subsidiary Africa Prepaid Services Nigeria (APSN) and Telkom SA subsidiary Multi-Links Telecommunications have been abandoned after a high court order set the proceedings aside. This paves the way for a case to be brought...
Shavlik boosts mobile capability with MDM
Shavlik has announced its mobile device management (MDM) solution for the management of smartphones, tablets and rugged devices. As IT departments realign to the new realities of user-oriented IT, they are coming to terms with securing a mobile, global, 24-hour...
Online insurance platform from Absa
Absa’s 1,3-million online banking clients will be the first in South Africa to have access to fully integrated online insurance. With immediate effect, clients will be just a few clicks away from having access to a launch suite of six core short-term and life...
Kaspersky Lab offers new security product
Kaspersky Lab announces the online availability of Kaspersky Internet Security – Multi-Device, in South Africa - a new security product that provides premium protection for the world’s most commonly-used devices. This state-of-the-art solution protects not only...
Dac Systems, Microsoft revolutionise retail
Local provider of turnkey solutions based primarily on Microsoft products, Dac Systems, in association with Microsoft South Africa, has launched an end-to-end solution, Ubiquity-R, to add immediate and lasting value to retail operations – irrespective of size or...
IMM: key to marketing initiative success
Integrated marketing management, spanning technologies, communication channels and enterprise ecosystems, will be key to the success of marketing initiatives in future, says SAS. Addressing marketers and retailers at a briefing in Sandton this week, SAS executives...
Nashua scoops awards at Africa Print
Nashua Limited has once again underpinned its position as a leader in the production printing market by partaking in this year’s Africa Print Expo in Johannesburg. The company is celebrating winning Best Large Stand at the show, adding to their Best Exhibition Stand...
Women earn more if work is segregated
Women earn relatively more money when they choose careers not dominated by men, new research suggests. A study of 20 industrialised nations found that in countries where men and women worked in different occupations, there was not such pay inequality between them. The...
MWeb Business launches virtual data centre
MWeb Business has launched a cloud-based service that frees corporates from the expense and hassle of setting up, operating and maintaining a dedicated data centre – without compromising on data security or the flexibility and control of their IT infrastructure....
Labour governance under the spotlight
A prominent industrial relations professor has called for an assessment of the different forms of global labour governance in the light of claims from China Labour Watch that Apple’s new cheaper iPhone is being produced in poor working conditions at Jabil Circuit’s...
Schools win R200k worth of technology
Neotel, in partnership the Department of Communications, Gauteng Department of Education and Huawei, has announced that Kingsway Secondary School, Phomolong Secondary School and Willowmoore High School have won the IgniteIT ICT schools competition. The winning schools...