OR Tambo outlines what happened when the power went out

Management, technical and engineering staff of OR Tambo International Airport have completed an assessment of the circumstances that led to power disruptions at the airport on Sunday 12 January. OR Tambo GM Bongiwe Pityi-Vokwana has released a statement as follows: As...
Human biology could be key to design in 3D printing

Human biology could be key to design in 3D printing

Engineers need to get more creative in their approach to design and additive manufacturing (AM) systems, by taking inspiration from the way humans grow and develop. In a new paper, published in The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, teams from...

Ericsson, Microsoft team up on connected cars

Ericsson and Microsoft are bringing their connected vehicle expertise together, with Ericsson building its Connected Vehicle Cloud on top of the Microsoft Connected Vehicle Platform running on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform. The integrated solution allows...

Impressive 2019 growth for PCs, says IDC

The worldwide market for traditional PCs, inclusive of desktops, notebooks, and workstations, finished an impressive 2019 with fourth quarter growth of 4,8% year over year. This is according to preliminary results from the International Data Corporation (IDC)...

Travel advice if you’re visiting Australia

South African travellers have been advised not to cancel their travel arrangements to bushfire-stricken Australia unnecessarily. This follows the US escalating its advisory for travellers to reconsider their travel, exercise caution and postpone travel to affected...

Frogfoot fibre goes live in Polokwane

Frogfoot Networks has begun a phased rollout of its infrastructure in the Limpopo capital Polokwane. Areas that have gone live with high speed broadband internet are Bendor Park and Welgelegen, with over 600 homes passed, though this makes up just around 10% of the...