Building for a new civilisation

Building for a new civilisation

Kathy Gibson reports from Gartner Symposium in Cape Town – IT organisations today are participating in the building of a new digital platform with intelligence at the centre – and it enables businesses, can collapse industries and can fundamentally change...
Top award for SuperTeachers

Top award for SuperTeachers

Top teachers who are using technology to make a difference in literacy and numeracy in South Africa’s classrooms were recognised last night at the ISP SuperTeacher Awards, one of the highlights of the annual iWeek conference taking place this week in...
What next for HP Inc/Samsung?

What next for HP Inc/Samsung?

There’s been remarkably little follow-up news after the bombshell announcement 10 days ago that HP Inc is to acquire Samsung’s printer business – but IT-Online has learnt that a lot of behind-the-scenes work has already been accomplished, and the...
Catch wildebeest migration live

Catch wildebeest migration live

WildEarth and HerdTracker are live-streaming the wildebeest migration from Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve until Sunday (25 September 2016). The live broadcasts will centre around the wildebeest migration crossing the Nile crocodile-infested Mara River as well as...
Censorship Bill under fire

Censorship Bill under fire

The Films and Publications (FPB) Amendment Bill, the Internet Censorship Bill, which will be discussed today by the Portfolio Committee on Communications, has come under fire – with the DA describing is as “quite simply, bad news”. In its current...
SA misery not at its worst

SA misery not at its worst

South Africa’s Economic Misery Index is currently not as bad as seen during the 1991-94 political transition, the 1997-98 Asian financial crisis, the 2001 bursting of the dot-com bubble, or the 2007-08 global financial crisis. This is according to Christie...