Technology News
Adobe announces Creative Cloud addition
Dax Data has announced the local availability of Adobe’s latest addition to its Creative Cloud family — single desktop applications. Creative teams can now purchase membership of a single app like Photoshop CC, Illustrator CC, InDesign CC or any other of the entire...
Radwin provides network for municipality
Internet connectivity is essential to the functioning of any business, and municipalities are no exception. Municipalities around the world are using Internet connectivity to operate more efficiently and improve service delivery to their communities, and require the...
Ster-Kinekor app reaches 1m downloads
The Ster-Kinekor App has been available for download across all mobile platforms for just under a year. This past week it recorded its one millionth download, a milestone believed to be a first for an app across all platforms in South Africa. “Achieving the magical...
NETCB, NetIQ postpone events due to fire
The recent fire at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Kenya has led to its indefinite closure. Due to the unforeseen delays, NETCB, in conjunction with NetIQ, has decided to postpone its planned range of free seminars across the African continent to a later...
Fast transit with the Hyperloop
A new mass transit system – the Hyperloop, envisioned by entrepreneur Elon Musk – could transport passengers from San Francisco to Los Angeles in just 30 minutes, at a cost of $22.00. Musk, who is chairman, product architect & CEO of Tesla Motors, writes in his...
SA leads in clean energy investment
South Africa has made impressive progress in clean energy investments, making it into the top 10 countries, according to the Pew Environment Who’s winning the clean energy race? 2012 Edition report just out. According to the report, South Africa’s long-delayed clean...
Ster-Kinekor cinemas go digital
Ster-Kinekor is converting all of its cinemas to digital technology, and will complete all 438 sites by the end of this year. The Cinema Nouveau cinemas in Rosebank have become the first converted to the new technology, offering customers a hugely improved experience....
Mobile security still the biggest threat
Towards the end of last year, it became apparent that the post-PC era is upon us and cybercriminals are now embracing mobile malware use. This trend has continued to remain a major problem for users in the last quarter as criminals become more and more sophisticated....
Counting the cost of a security breach
A successful targeted attack against a large company can cause damages of up to $2,4-million. This is according to B2B International which, along with Kaspersky Lab, conducted the 2103 Global Corporate IT Security Risks survey. Targeted attacks are one of the most...
Samsung moves into healthcare market
Samsung Electronics South Africa has announced its expansion into the healthcare sector with the addition of the Samsung Health & Medical Equipment business portfolio. By expanding its presence in the medical equipment industry, Samsung aims to become a global...
Ocular Technologies announces new capability
Contact centre solution provider, Ocular Technologies has announced that its Aspect Unified IP offering can now be fully integrated with Microsoft Lync Server 2013. “Through our software partner, Aspect Software, we now have the capability to empower agents to...
Collaboration to elevate data visualisation
Companies are using data visualisation to communicate with their employees, their stakeholders through their annual reports for example, their partners, and their marketing departments use them to communicate with media and customers, they are used in white papers,...
The evolution of telephony
Communications technology has made astounding advances over time, and yet has not been allowed to deliver on its promise of bringing information to areas where it has the most potential for change and progress, says Rob Lith, business development director, Connection...
Adobe announces Creative Cloud addition
Dax Data has announced the local availability of Adobe’s latest addition to its Creative Cloud family — single desktop applications. Creative teams can now purchase membership of a single app like Photoshop CC, Illustrator CC, InDesign CC or any other of the entire...
Radwin provides network for municipality
Internet connectivity is essential to the functioning of any business, and municipalities are no exception. Municipalities around the world are using Internet connectivity to operate more efficiently and improve service delivery to their communities, and require the...
Ster-Kinekor app reaches 1m downloads
The Ster-Kinekor App has been available for download across all mobile platforms for just under a year. This past week it recorded its one millionth download, a milestone believed to be a first for an app across all platforms in South Africa. “Achieving the magical...
NETCB, NetIQ postpone events due to fire
The recent fire at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Kenya has led to its indefinite closure. Due to the unforeseen delays, NETCB, in conjunction with NetIQ, has decided to postpone its planned range of free seminars across the African continent to a later...
Fast transit with the Hyperloop
A new mass transit system – the Hyperloop, envisioned by entrepreneur Elon Musk – could transport passengers from San Francisco to Los Angeles in just 30 minutes, at a cost of $22.00. Musk, who is chairman, product architect & CEO of Tesla Motors, writes in his...
SA leads in clean energy investment
South Africa has made impressive progress in clean energy investments, making it into the top 10 countries, according to the Pew Environment Who’s winning the clean energy race? 2012 Edition report just out. According to the report, South Africa’s long-delayed clean...
Ster-Kinekor cinemas go digital
Ster-Kinekor is converting all of its cinemas to digital technology, and will complete all 438 sites by the end of this year. The Cinema Nouveau cinemas in Rosebank have become the first converted to the new technology, offering customers a hugely improved experience....