Tech key to tackle societal shifts

Technology is leading societal and business changes, and South Africans need to ensure they don’t get left behind in the fourth industrial revolution. That’s the word from Finance Minister Tito Mboweni, presenting his 2019 budget. “As we look to the future, I see the...

Budget 2019: very few sweets among the bitter pills

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s Budget 2019 speech was forthright about the challenges facing the country and, while there were many bitter pills to swallow in the detail, the minister provided some good news (for rating agencies) on key subjects like Eskom and the...

Smart speaker access reaches 13% of Internet users

More than 13% of internet users surveyed across the Australia, Brazil, Canada, Germany, India, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States had access to a smart speaker in their households in November 2018. Smart speaker penetration ranges from 6 percent in Japan,...

Russian companies under attack

Check Point Research has released research regarding recent suspicious activity directed against Russia-based companies. Over the past few weeks, Check Point Research have been monitoring suspicious activity directed against Russian-based companies that exposed a...

Calling all resellers: cast your vote now

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...

All change for EOH board

Asher Bohbot has resigned as chairman of EOH Holdings, citing King IV compliance that states a former CEO should not serve as chairman of a company for a period of three years. Bohbot, a founder of EOH, was CEO for 19 years. He has resigned, effective 28 February, but...