Consumers underwhelmed by digital experiences

Across all industries, at least 84% of consumers say their experiences with using digital tools and services fall short of expectations, according to the Gartner Digital Consumer Experience Index. To gauge the current state of consumers’ perception of key...

Time is running out for tax returns

Individual taxpayers have 30 days left to file their personal income tax returns. Tax Season closes on 31 October for non-provisional taxpayers and for those provisional taxpayers who opt to file at a branch. Provisional taxpayers ordinarily have until 31 January 2019...

Datacentrix takes on Alviva IT

Alviva Holdings has outsourced its group IT requirements to Datacentrix. As part of this agreement, Datacentrix manages desktop support (within office hours), network support (on a 24 x 7 basis) and back-end system support, including servers, backups and data centres,...

Year of consolidation for EOH

EOH Holdings has reported that normalised revenue from continuing operations grew by 8% to R16 277 million (2017: R15 128 million) for the year ended 31 July, as a result of increased activity at existing customers. Revenue from services accounted for 79% of total...

How dangerous are your favourite celebs?

Actress Ruby Rose has replaced singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne as the most dangerous celebrity to search for online. For the 12th year, McAfee researched famous individuals to reveal the riskiest celebrity to search for online. The research reveals which celebrities...

Air France adds in-flight connectivity

Air France has awarded a long-term contract for in-flight connectivity systems and services to a collaboration between Global Eagle and Orange Business Services. The contract initially includes 113 Airbus A320 family aircraft operated by Air France. Installations are...