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Bytes, OneVault offer biometric solution
Bytes Systems Integration has partnered with authentication service provider OneVault and will integrate OneVault’s hosted voice biometric solutions into its solution offerings. Bytes SI’s main focus lies in providing innovative solutions by integrating products,...
Vivotek, Radwin meet mine challenges
Mines are challenging environments. The terrain where mines operate is unforgiving and working conditions are perilous, so effective technology is essential for improving safety. Even in uncommissioned mines, safety and security is of paramount importance. A new...
McAfee enhances Security Connected porfolio
McAfee has announced the addition of identity and access management solutions to its Security Connected portfolio. The new solutions that were previously sold and developed by Intel, include McAfee Cloud Single Sign On and McAfee One Time Password. McAfee also...
Nashua Mobile goes more mobile
Nashua Mobile customers can now get their new phones set up at the office or at home or even while on holiday at the coast, so they can get on with the things that are really important to them, while Nashua does what is important to them: saving you time, saving you...
AMD upbeat about SA and Africa
When processor manufacturer AMD closed its South African office in 2009 and reverted to an agency model for the region, the company seemingly slipped off the radar. But the visit last week of corporate vice-president and GM for EMEA, Darren Grasby, could herald the...
Wanted: SA’s worst VoIP setup
Telecommunications firm Tele-Enterprise wants to turn around the bad reputation that voice over IP (VoIP) has – by issuing a challenge to find South Africa’s worst VoIP implementation. Riaan Pietersen, Tele-Enterprise CMO, says many companies have had their fingers...
SA’s SMEs first to adopt the cloud
Adoption of cloud services in South Africa is growing predominantly within the small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) sector, according to Ovum research. Although uptake is slower than in the more developed parts of the world such as North America and Europe, Ovum...
Cars now a legitimate hacking target
Cars are now a genuine target for cybercriminals, and it is possible for attackers to gain control of a vehicle while it is in motion - with disastrous consequences. Alex Fidgen, a director at IT security company MWR InfoSecurity, comments: “It is feasible that an...
Consumer confidence ticks upwards
Having slumped from -3 index points during 4Q2012 to a nine-year low of -7 in 1Q2013, the FNB/BER Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) rebounded to +1 in 2Q2013. Consumer confidence levels improved across all income and population groups. Consumer confidence increased...
MTN expects earnings increase
MTN has issued a trading statement, alerting shareholders to the likelihood of increased earnings for the six months ended 30 June 2013. The company expects an increase of between 20% and 25% in headline earnings per share (HEPS) for the six months ended 30 June 2013...
IP VPNs – the evolution of communications
Choosing a technology partner provider for your voice, video and data traffic can be complex. This is particularly relevant in business competitive environments where delays, information loss and downtime are truly worst case scenario, says Dean Young, senior sales...
HR technology reinforces management
Technology to regulate human resources (HR) remains one of the fastest growing and most relevant within business management solution development. Today, the emphasis is on big data management and analytics to strengthen operations – with security the first priority....
Customise video communications with APIs
Today’s working environment is more mobile than ever. Employees are no longer bound to their desks but can now work from home, on the road, while travelling, irrespective of what part of the world they are in, says David Sales, head of Product Management at Kathea....
Bytes, OneVault offer biometric solution
Bytes Systems Integration has partnered with authentication service provider OneVault and will integrate OneVault’s hosted voice biometric solutions into its solution offerings. Bytes SI’s main focus lies in providing innovative solutions by integrating products,...
Vivotek, Radwin meet mine challenges
Mines are challenging environments. The terrain where mines operate is unforgiving and working conditions are perilous, so effective technology is essential for improving safety. Even in uncommissioned mines, safety and security is of paramount importance. A new...
McAfee enhances Security Connected porfolio
McAfee has announced the addition of identity and access management solutions to its Security Connected portfolio. The new solutions that were previously sold and developed by Intel, include McAfee Cloud Single Sign On and McAfee One Time Password. McAfee also...
Nashua Mobile goes more mobile
Nashua Mobile customers can now get their new phones set up at the office or at home or even while on holiday at the coast, so they can get on with the things that are really important to them, while Nashua does what is important to them: saving you time, saving you...
AMD upbeat about SA and Africa
When processor manufacturer AMD closed its South African office in 2009 and reverted to an agency model for the region, the company seemingly slipped off the radar. But the visit last week of corporate vice-president and GM for EMEA, Darren Grasby, could herald the...
Wanted: SA’s worst VoIP setup
Telecommunications firm Tele-Enterprise wants to turn around the bad reputation that voice over IP (VoIP) has – by issuing a challenge to find South Africa’s worst VoIP implementation. Riaan Pietersen, Tele-Enterprise CMO, says many companies have had their fingers...
SA’s SMEs first to adopt the cloud
Adoption of cloud services in South Africa is growing predominantly within the small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) sector, according to Ovum research. Although uptake is slower than in the more developed parts of the world such as North America and Europe, Ovum...