IoT, M2M to mature in 2016

IoT, M2M to mature in 2016

The market for Internet of Things (IoT) and machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions is set to mature markedly this year, as some of the key questions facing operators around technology, use cases and opportunities will be resolved. This is according to research company...
We want cars – but not to own

We want cars – but not to own

Consumers expect to use cars differently – showing particular interest in self-enabling vehicles — though they don’t necessarily want to own one in the traditional sense. This is according to the results of IBM’s automotive consumer study; the...
Staff crucial for business success

Staff crucial for business success

Attracting and retaining the right staff is crucial for success in the new year. According to Kay Vittee, CEO of Quest Staffing Solutions, staff are undoubtedly one of a company’s biggest investments and have a direct impact on every aspect of the business....
Hungry galaxy caught on camera

Hungry galaxy caught on camera

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has snapped pictures of the spiral galaxy NGC 4845, located more 65-million light-years away in the constellation of Virgo. The orientation of the galaxy (pictured here) clearly reveals it striking spiral structure: a flat and...
Lenovo first on Project Tango

Lenovo first on Project Tango

Lenovo has announced the development of the first consumer mobile device with Project Tango in collaboration with Google. It made the announcement at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show taking place now in Las Vegas. The new smartphone, powered by the Qualcomm...
Netflix debuts in SA, globally

Netflix debuts in SA, globally

Netflix has launched its video streaming service around the world – including South Africa – bringing the Internet TV network to more than 130 new countries around the world. The company made the announcement – and the service went live – during...