Mar 5, 2020
More than half of companies (51%) around the world have no plans or protocols in place to combat a global emergency, such as the novel coronavirus covid-19, a study by global consultancy firm Mercer has shown. Didintle Kwape, associate consultant at Mercer, states:...
Mar 5, 2020
Having recently slipped into a technical recession, the South African economy continues to experience dangerously low levels of economic growth, which does not bode well for national employment figures. Making matters worse is the technologically-driven fourth...
Mar 5, 2020
NASA’s Curiosity rover has captured its highest-resolution panorama yet of the Martian surface. Composed of more than 1 000 images taken during the 2019 Thanksgiving holiday and carefully assembled over the ensuing months, the composite contains 1,8-billion...
Mar 5, 2020
Teraco has announced that NAPAfrica, Africa’s largest Internet exchange point (IXP) and seventh largest in the world, has reached a landmark with 1 Terabit per second (Tbps) of peak traffic. According to Andrew Owens, manager of interconnection and peering at...
Mar 5, 2020
It’s been reported that Canon will cut its ties with HP Inc if the hostile takeover bid launched by Xerox is successful. Canon chairman and CEO Fujio Matarai is quoted in Nikkei Asian review as saying that a takeover by Xerox would create a company rivalling...
Mar 5, 2020
South African fintech startup Ozow has processed more than R10-billion in payments. Ozow is an online banking payment solution that enables merchants to receive and process payments from any South African with a bank account across all payment environments, allowing...
