ZTE tops world IP patent charts

ZTE has been ranked number one in the latest annual list pf patent applications from the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO). ZTE filed 4 123 applications for patents under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) in 2016, which – according to data...

Keep your data safe from the Dark Web

The dark web, currently hosting tens of thousands of listings for a variety of illicit goods and services has finally come to the attention of the South African market. Simeon Tassev, MD and QSA at Galix Networking, highlights the issue, and offers advice for South...

Tesla to build world’s biggest battery

Tesla is going to build what it believes to be the world’s largest lithium-ion battery storage project in South Australia. The project will be carried out in partnership with Neoen, a French renewable energy supplier. The grid-scale battery is part of South...
Workers want more technology

Workers want more technology

More than half of South African workers want their companies to put new technologies to work faster, so that they can be more efficient (53%); and they want their employers to use them and other resources more creatively (52%). Those are just two of the results from...

What are the keys to e-commerce success?

E-commerce businesses need to strategically plan for five key success factors as they launch or expand their organisations. According to a new report from Forrester, having the right people, the right organisational structure and an innovative idea for online sales is...

Nvidia tops list of smartest companies

It wasn’t just the usual suspects that dominated the list of smartest companies on the 2017 MIT Technology Review. In fact, the company that came in at number one is Nvidia, best known for its gaming processors. Nvidia won the coveted top spot largely because of...