Feb 7, 2013
A recent hack on the SABC news site is being touted as part of the opening salvo in an Anonymous attack on South African sites known as Operation South Africa (#OpSAfrica). Although it’s unclear whether the operation is being carried out by Anonymous or a local...
Feb 6, 2013
A small improvement in labour mobility could have huge economic benefits for South Africa, actually driving GDP up by as much as 40%. A study commissioned by Citrix reveals that an increase of as little as 5% in the mobility of the workforce, information and...
Feb 5, 2013
South Africans fear they will never be financially free in a worsening global economy. These are some of the results of Visa’s first annual Wealth Worries Survey 2013, one of the most comprehensive reports into middle class South Africans and their money. The report...
Feb 4, 2013
Twitter has reset passwords and revoked session tokens for the approximately 250 000 users thought to have been compromised by the latest security breach. “This week, we detected unusual access patterns that led to us identifying unauthorised access attempts to...
Feb 1, 2013
Enterprise social networks are set to become the primary communication channels for noticing, deciding or acting on information relevant to carrying out work. However, Gartner estimates that through 2015, 80% of social business efforts will not achieve the intended...
Jan 30, 2013
Research in Motion (RIM) has launched its new BlackBerry 10 smartphone, the long-awaited device that it is hoped will rescue the company from declining global sales. At a simultaneous launch in New York, London, Paris, Dubai, Toronto and Johannesburg, RIM (now...
