Apr 25, 2016
While digital marketing spend continues to grow, companies could be missing out on making full use of all the information at their disposal. This is according to James McCormick, Forrester principal analyst serving customer insight professionals, who says: “The...
Apr 22, 2016
Industrial companies from all sectors across the globe are getting down to business with Industry 4.0: about one-third of companies already rate their level of digitisation as high, and this value is expected to rise on average from 33% to 72% within the next five...
Apr 21, 2016
Despite plans to invest in machines and artificial intelligence as part of their strategy to boost productivity, many automotive and industrial equipment companies are failing to implement the measures needed to harness these capabilities. This is according to a new...
Apr 20, 2016
Although economic and other conditions have improved for young people in South Africa, the youth employment rate – exacerbated by poor education outcomes – is still cause for alarm. According to the “Vulnerable Groups Series I: the social profile of...
Apr 19, 2016
The sun emitted a mid-level solar flare, peaking at 8:29 pm EDT on this weekend (17 April), and NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, which watches the sun constantly, captured an image of the event. Solar flares are powerful bursts of radiation. Harmful radiation...
Apr 18, 2016
Kathy Gibson reports from Kaspersky Labs’ Cybersecurity conference in Baku – As the Internet of Things becomes more pervasive, organisations find that their industrial systems are now exposed on their corporate IT networks and therefore a lot more vulnerable...
