Mar 13, 2014
South Africa remains the world’s more appealing photovoltaic market in the world, closely followed by Turkey and Mexico, according to new analysis from HIS Technology. Mexico has entered the top three list for the first time, with approximately 300 megawatts (MW) of...
Mar 12, 2014
As the World Wide Web celebrates its 25th birthday today, its inventor is calling for a widening of users’ rights. Sir Tim Berners-Lee this morning spoke on BBC Breakfast about the creation of a bill of rights to protect users. He told the television audience that the...
Mar 11, 2014
South African employers are reporting subdued hiring plans for the second quarter of 2014 in the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey. Nationally, employers expect only limited opportunities for job seekers this quarter as South Africa’s seasonally adjusted Net...
Mar 10, 2014
New research from NASA indicates that technology could help to identify sinkholes before they happen. New analyses of NASA airborne radar data collected in 2012 reveal the radar detected indications of a huge sinkhole before it collapsed and forced evacuations near...
Mar 7, 2014
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has recorded the never-before-seen break-up of an asteroid into as many as 10 smaller pieces. Fragile comets, comprised of ice and dust, have been seen falling apart as they near the sun, but nothing like this has ever before been...
Mar 6, 2014
South African businesses are not ready for the looming implementation of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI), according to auditing firm Grant Thornton. The POPI Act, which was gazetted in December last year, and which is currently awaiting an effective...
