Cloud infrastructure faces 2018 challenges

The worldwide cloud infrastructure services market grew 46% year on year in Q4 2017 to reach $16-billion, for full-year growth of 45% – but 2018 might not be as positive. Amazon Web Services (AWS) remained the leading vendor for the quarter, accounting for 32%...
The way forward for SA

The way forward for SA

Kathy Gibson is at PSG’s Justice in Motion roadshow in Sandton — Strengthening institutions like South African Revenue Services (SARS) and the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) is key to South Africa’s political and economic recovery. Political...

Our complex relationship with technology

An increased dependency on technology is weakening human bonds — although new technologies coming to the fore now could help to reverse this trend. Havas’ latest Prosumer Report, iLife, indicates that 69% of South Africans believe human bonds are weakening...

Detachables lead tablet growth

The worldwide detachable tablet market grew to 6,5-million units in the fourth quarter of 2017 (4Q17), an increase of 10,3% from the previous holiday season, according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Tablet...

Calling all resellers: vote for your favourites

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...

Technology that can help mining grow

Digital transformation is disrupting every industry and including mining. The companies that are tapping into this process will reap the benefits of faster, new growth and greater efficiency in their operations. A new report from Boston Consulting Group (BCG),...