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IBM Research opens second lab on African continent
IBM Research opens second lab on African continent
IBM Research has opened its second research location on the African continent and announced several new project collaborations... read


Lessons from Rio 2016 - technology versus human spirit
Lessons from Rio 2016 - technology versus human spirit

Lee Naik

It's over. After two weeks of intense Olympic madness, the Rio games are over and I'm left catching my breath... Read

FNB Connects with clients looking for unlimited voice calling
FNB Connects with clients looking for unlimited voice calling

FNB Connect has announced that it will be introducing a new cellphone package to FNB customers, titled Unlimited Voice... Read

Tech trends to watch in the next decade
Tech trends to watch in the next decade

The technologies on Gartner Inc.'s Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies 2016 reveal three distinct technology trends that are poised... Read


WOMEN'S MONTH
GirlCode founders from left: Jeanette Theu, Tinyiko Simbine and Zandile Keebine.
#WomensMonth: Dare to believe your dreams are valid

Lauren Hartzenberg

Noticing the under-representation of women at IT events, GirlCode chairwoman Zandile Keebine and co-founders Jeanette Theu and Tinyiko Simbine set out to create a female-only hackathon... read
More focus needed on boosting women in IT: MTN CEO
More focus needed on boosting women in IT: MTN CEO
South Africa's ICT sector has made great strides in changing its gender demographics over the past decade, but more work needs to be done... read
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Cyber Security
It's time to get cyber security basics in place
It's time to get cyber security basics in place

Simeon Tassev

Everything in our digitally-connected world has the potential to be infiltrated and exploited by cyber criminals. Levels of online fraud, digital crime... read
Hardware
Project Alloy: Intel reveals its 'merged' reality headset
Project Alloy: Intel reveals its 'merged' reality headset

Emile Uys

The race between tech companies to design a viable virtual reality headset remains a close competition - and Intel has just entered the running... read
Internet
Free Wi-Fi: spreading the web
Free Wi-Fi: spreading the web

Thabiso Mochiko

What it means: Wi-Fi is free for users, but someone has to fund it. Most SA metros already offer free Wi-Fi. Can free public Wi-Fi access become an election issue? read
A new round of bandwidth disruption in SA
A new round of bandwidth disruption in SA
South Africa's bandwidth pricing has experienced less dramatic reductions of late, after several years of more aggressive price drops... read
Software
Microsoft SA 2016 Partner of the Year Awards winners list
Microsoft SA 2016 Partner of the Year Awards winners list
Microsoft South Africa announced the winners and finalists of the Microsoft 2016 Partner of the Year Awards during an exclusive event last week... read
Five business benefits of an efficient CRM system
Five business benefits of an efficient CRM system

Viesturs Zalaiskalns

CRM has evolved to encompass more than the traditional customer. In fact, this discipline should be seen as 'contact relationship management'... read
Enterprise apps essential for true digital transformation
Enterprise apps essential for true digital transformation

Shubna Harilal

An organisation's applications are the glue that makes digital transformation possible. Without an optimised, next-generation application landscape... read
Technology
Jozi's 2020 smart city will include Africa's 'Silicon Valley'
Jozi's 2020 smart city will include Africa's 'Silicon Valley'

Issued by COJEDI

The City of Johannesburg recently hosted its first Smart City Day at 46 Juta Street, the address of one of four sites that make up the new technology precinct in Braamfontein... read
Telecommunications
MTN unveils R9.9bn new BEE deal
MTN unveils R9.9bn new BEE deal
MTN Group (MTN) announced that it intended to implement a R9.9bn new black economic empowerment (BEE) deal... read
Business
#WomensMonth: Excellence and education the key to success in business
#WomensMonth: Excellence and education the key to success in business
As a country we have been lauded for our progressive constitution, but women are still underrepresented in leadership positions... read
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