New high-power, low energy chip

New high-power, low energy chip

Intel has unveiled its newest microarchitecture that will provide high-performance and low-power capabilities to serve a broad array of computing needs and products – from the infrastructure of cloud computing and the Internet of Things, to personal and mobile...
Gauteng panel to consider e-tolls

Gauteng panel to consider e-tolls

The Advisory Panel on Socio-economic Impact of E-tolls will meet stakeholders later this month to discuss the implementation of e-tolls on the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP).

New IBM chip mimics the brain

New IBM chip mimics the brain

Scientists from IBM have unveiled the first neurosynaptic computer chip – a significant step towards bringing cognitive computers to society.

Global IT market looking up

Global IT market looking up

The recent volatility in the IT spending market will gradually give way to a more positive outlook in the second half of 2014. This is according to the newly published International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Black Book. With the US and other mature economies...
Digital switchover threatens SA TV

Digital switchover threatens SA TV

Most sub-Saharan countries – notably Nigeria and South Africa – will not achieve the ITU-mandated 2015 deadline to switch off their analogue terrestrial TV signals, according to Ovum.

Hiring still slow in Africa

Hiring still slow in Africa

Employers are still reluctant to hire new recruits, despite confidence among business leaders in Africa staying strong over the second quarter.