Drones light up LA sky

Drones light up LA sky

Intel’s Shooting Star drones lit up the sky over Los Angeles at Friday’s release of the Wonder Woman movie to home entertainment. “When Warner Brothers and Ultra Productions approached us to take their promotion of the Wonder Woman home entertainment...

Cloud changes game for financial management

A major shift is taking place in how enterprises select their financial management applications, with a migration to cloud applications happening faster than expected, according to Gartner. A recent Gartner survey of senior finance executives found that by 2020, 36%...

Are SA telcos blind to opportunities?

South African telcos must start focusing on four key ingredients if they are to successfully own their part of the future telco market, says IDC. The telco that successfully prioritises these four elements first will also set themselves up for huge successes, adds...

Bandwidth on demand from BT

BT has launched Bandwidth on demand, a new service that gives organisations the flexibility to right-size their network in realtime, improving control of their overall networking costs. The announcement comes after successful live trials with a leading global...

Users ignorant on basic online privacy

On average, Internet users are not aware of basic online security rules, according to new research from NordVPN. The company conducted a National Privacy Test — a survey of almost 5 000 respondents in English-speaking countries – which revealed the average...

Counting the cost of coal

Air pollution from coal power stations causes disease and kills thousands of South Africans every year, says a UK expert, costing the country more than R30-billion a year through hospital admissions and lost working days. Dr Mike Holland, a UK-based air quality and...