Intel Optane improves Baidu search

Intel has announced that Baidu is architecting the in-memory database of its Feed Stream services to harness the high-capacity and high-performance capabilities of Intel Optane DC persistent memory. Paired with 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors, building a new...

Cell C goes online with Take a Girl Child to Work

Cell C’s Take a Girl Child to Work Day (TAGCTWD) has announved the launch of its new online version of the campaign: the Cell C Take a Girl Child to Work Day Programme. The new online programme, which is available through the CellCgirl web portal, is designed to...

Facebook launches #SheMeansBusiness

Facebook has launched #SheMeansBusiness in South Africa, an initiative designed to inspire, empower and train female entrepreneurs to build, grow and start their own businesses. Working in partnership with Siyafunda CTC, the programme will offer practical training in...

Decline in global hardcopy peripherals

The worldwide hardcopy peripherals (HCP) market declined 5,6% year over year with more than 22,2-million units shipped in the second quarter of 2019 (2Q19). According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals Tracker, both...

Monitored alarm systems set to take off

Berg Insight has released new findings about the market for connected security applications, forcasting that the number of monitored alarm systems in Europe will grow from 15,6-million in 2018 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3,6% to reach 18,6-million in...
Toyota, Altron, Vodacom partner on connected car

Toyota, Altron, Vodacom partner on connected car

Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) has partnered with Altron and Vodacom Business on a roll-out of connectivity features and in-car WiFi on all new Toyota and Lexus models. The Toyota Connect connectivity hub will be housed within the MyToyota app, allowing Toyota...