Futurewave pioneers multi-channel mag

Futurewave pioneers multi-channel mag

This week saw the launch of a new multi-channel publishing venture as IT-Online’s sister publication Futurewave BusinessIT embraces a variety of media.

Sharp decline in PC shipments

Sharp decline in PC shipments

The Middle East and Africa (MEA) PC market suffered a sharp year-on-year decline of 25,6% in Q2 2015, marking it as steepest decline ever recorded in the region for a single quarter. The latest market insights from global technology research and consulting firm...
Brain drain real for SA engineers

Brain drain real for SA engineers

South Africa’s lack of engineering skills is once again under the spotlight, with the ongoing “brain drain” a challenge for the country.

Engagement key in successful firms

Engagement key in successful firms

Top companies build and sustain a culture of engagement and are often led by CEOs who understand that employee engagement is not just a nice-to-have but critical to achieving business results. This is confirmed by Aon Hewitt’s 2015 Trends in Global Employee Engagement report, which points out that Leaders in these elite organisations also understand that employee engagement is primarily their responsibility

Prepare for more disruption

Prepare for more disruption

Just as companies have adjusted to the now well-established wave of digital intermediaries – think Netflix, Expedia, Amazon – they must prepare for what comes next.

Sensors track bee behaviour

Sensors track bee behaviour

Micro-sensors are helping to track bees, providing information on their behaviour and environment that can help to alleviate threats to the creatures, which are essential for the pollination of about one-third of the food we eat. Australian research organisation CSIRO...