Dec 3, 2018
An additional 100MW of new solar power has been added to the grid, as the Karoshoek Solar One project went live in Upington, Northern Cape, on Friday (30 November). Karoshoek is a concentrated solar project harvesting the sun’s energy through a series of concave...
Dec 3, 2018
Apple is no longer the US’s most valuable company: that title has been scooped by Microsoft. By the close of trading on Friday (30 November), Microsoft’s shares were trading at $110.89, giving it market capitalisation of $851,2-billion. Meanwhile, Apple...
Dec 3, 2018
Cloud adoption is in full swing, with the latest IDG data showing that 73% of enterprises have at least one application, or a portion of their computing infrastructure, already in the cloud. But apparently that’s not enough – because the data also shows...
Dec 3, 2018
Mike Lynch, the founder of Autonomy, faces a $250 000.00 fine if charges of fraud brought against him are proved. The US government has filed fraud charges relating to the $11,1-billion acquisition of Autonomy by HP in 2011. The acquisition of the UK software giant...
Dec 2, 2018
Vodacom and the EFF are at loggerheads again, with the political party’s supporters trashing Vodacom stores in retaliation for perceived slights against its leaders. The issue at hand is an image of EFF leaders Julius Malema and Floyd Shivambu projected during the...
Nov 30, 2018
NASA has opened bidding for delivery services to the lunar surface, with nine US companies eligible for Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) contracts. The companies will be able to bid on delivering science and technology payloads for NASA, including payload...