May 4, 2016
Sony has filed a patent for a contact lens that will allow users to record and play back video images. The proposed design would build on both contact lens and smartphone technology, and will be controlled by the user blinking. The abstract from the US patent...
May 3, 2016
Huawei and the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) have jointly launched a Huawei Authorised Information and Network Academy (HAINA) at the university’s Soshanguve Campus. The HAINA initiative is a global ICT technology education programme and this is its...
Apr 29, 2016
South African astronomers have identified a rare star that exploded about 1 500 years ago. At the time, the star would have outshone all the stars of the Orion constellation, reaching a similar brightness to Jupiter in the night sky. Dr Brent Miszalski, South African...
Apr 28, 2016
The most successful business intelligence (BI) programs are significantly more likely to place analysis and decision-making solutions in the hands of business users. According to a survey by Qlik in association with Forbes Insights, nearly two-thirds of respondents...
Apr 26, 2016
For more than three decades NASA has focused its space-faring skills and science chops CSI-like on an elusive global killer. Later this month, that pursuit takes us to East Asia. In a few years, part way to the moon. Air pollution causes an estimated 152 000 deaths a...
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...
