Feb 21, 2019
Global sales of smartphones to end users stalled in the fourth quarter of 2018, totalling 408,4-million units — growth of just 0,1% over the fourth quarter of 2017, according to Gartner. Apple recorded its worst quarterly decline (11,8%) since the first quarter...
Feb 21, 2019
It’s that time of the year when the Channelwise Awards recognise and salute the cream of our industry. The annual awards are based on the valued and trusted opinion of South Africa’s reseller community. “Please take the time to do the survey and vote...
Feb 21, 2019
African financial institutions have been urged to take extra precautions to protect themselves against the growing threat of ATM cashout type attacks. Cyber security firm Foregenix, which operates across Africa, warns the rise in these attacks can cause extensive...
Feb 21, 2019
Finance Minister presented his Budget 2019 speech last night, with massive implications for all South Africans. This video, prepared by Absa, highlights the main points of the budget:
Feb 20, 2019
The minister of communications has been tasked with issuing policy direction to ICASA for the licensing of spectrum. This is the word from Finance Minister Tito Mboweni, who made the announcement with the rallying cry of “Data costs must fall!”. He adds: “I will work...
Feb 20, 2019
State-owned enterprises (SOEs) pose serious risks to South Africa’s fiscal framework – and the wisdom of keeping SOEs in their current form is now being questioned. “Isn’t it about time the country asks the question: do we still need these enterprises?” asks Finance...
