Feb 14, 2018
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has set its sights on regulating the budding financial technology (fintech) and cryptocurrency sectors. It is also investigating the uses and application of blockchain-based distributed ledger technology in a national context. The...
Feb 14, 2018
While headlines focus on negative news, Bill and Melinda Gates believe the world is getting better. In their 2018 annual letter, the couple point out that the number of children who die every year has been cut in half since 1990 and extreme poverty has declined by...
Feb 14, 2018
South Africa’s IT resellers are urged to name their favourite vendors and distributors, giving them the opportunity to win one of the coveted titles in the Channelwise Awards. The annual awards recognise the vendors and distributors who best met the needs of their...
Feb 14, 2018
Epson is supporting future entrepreneurs and start-up companies in South Africa with its newly-launched #EpsonEntrepreneur campaign. The campaign calls for South Africans to self-nominate or nominate budding entrepreneurs and start-up business owners by submitting a...
Feb 13, 2018
Kathy Gibson at IDC Directions in Sandton – The Internet of Things (IoT) will come of age in 2018. This is the word from George Kalebaila, research director for telecoms and IoT: sub-Saharan Africa at IDC, who says the environment is right for IoT to flourish. “The...
Feb 13, 2018
Kathy Gibson at IDC Directions in Sandton – The digital economy is at a tipping point, as organisations around the world use technology to fundamentally change their businesses. Globally, we will see moderate growth in IT spending,, but it will be transformative...