Aug 21, 2017
South African on-demand solutions provider, Discover Digital International (DDI), has completed its acquisition of Turkish firm IKON Interactive’s content management solution (CMS) and source code, in a multi-million dollar deal to support its aggressive...
Aug 21, 2017
Following its recent recapitalisation, Cell C has appointed Kuben Pillay as its new chairman and Larry Nestadt as deputy chairman. “We are honoured to have two of South Africa’s most astute business leaders join the Cell C Board at a time when the company...
Aug 21, 2017
Adobe has announced the end-of-life (EOL) for Flash, the once-ubiquitous plug-in that played a pivotal role in bringing video and gaming to the Web. Adobe plans to stop updating and distributing Flash Player at the end of 2020, and is encouraging content creators to...
Aug 21, 2017
Every 60 seconds, the world creates an average of 98 000 tweets, 695 000 Facebook updates, 11 million instant messages, 168 million emails and over 1,820 terabytes of data which today’s businesses have to search through to find trends in order to build products...
Aug 21, 2017
The trend in equipping newer smartphone designs with wider screens is giving rise to the 18:9 aspect ratio, with the display shipments expected to reach 611-million units by 2021, according to the latest analysis by IHS Markit. The Samsung Electronics Galaxy S8...
Aug 21, 2017
During January to June 2017, a total of 10 352 non-militant fatalities were caused by non-state armed groups, down 20% from 13 025 deaths in the previous six months, according to a new report from IHS Markit. “While the number of fatalities dropped significantly...
