SAS in landmark partnership with Altron

SAS in landmark partnership with Altron

Global analytics software and services company SAS has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Altron, giving the company exclusivity for the public sector. A first for SAS in the South African market, it says that this landmark partnership will see Altron...
YouTube Music launches in SA

YouTube Music launches in SA

YouTube Music, a streaming service offering music videos, official albums, singles, remixes, live performances, covers and hard-to-find music, has been launched in South Africa. While fans can enjoy the new ad-supported version of YouTube Music for free, YouTube has...
Employment prospects are stable for the next quarter

Employment prospects are stable for the next quarter

Employment prospects are ahead of the curve in the Western Cape, Gauteng and Free State as South African employers report conservative hiring plans for the second quarter of 2019. With 12% of employers expecting to increase payrolls, 6% forecasting a decrease and 80%...
Advancing women still not a priority for most organisations

Advancing women still not a priority for most organisations

The leadership gender gap in the global workplace continues to persist because organisations have yet to make advancing women a formal business priority. A new study by IBM, “Women, Leadership, and the Priority Paradox “, conducted by IBM Institute for...
The impact of mobile phones, social media on developing economies

The impact of mobile phones, social media on developing economies

The majority of people in emerging economies believe that mobile phones and social media have been good for them personally. However, fewer believe such connectivity is good for their societies. They are especially worried about new challenges digital life can pose...
Huawei takes on US government

Huawei takes on US government

Huawei has filed a complaint in a US federal court that challenges the constitutionality of Section 889 of the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and seeks a declaratory judgment that the restrictions targeting Huawei are unconstitutional, with a permanent...