Logicalis strengthens cloud expertise

Datatec subsidiary Logicalis Group has acquired a 51% stake in NubeliU, a South America-based company specialising in cloud computing projects based on OpenStack. The acquisition is part of Logicalis’ strategy to position itself as a cloud integrator, and...

IS extends PoPs in Madagascar, Zambia

Internet Solutions has deployed the company’s first point of presence (PoP) in Madagascar; and has commissioned a second PoP in Zambia. Internet Solutions now has 68 PoPs in 16 African markets, with operating offices in South Africa, Mozambique, Uganda, Ghana,...

Innovation challenge tackles living conditions

Precarious living conditions, access to basic services, and environmental factors such as air pollution, and indoor fuel combustion have been recognised to negatively impact the health of individuals and communities living in low-income settlements. The National...

Changes to Huge board of directors

The board of Huge Group has appointed Craig Lyons as an independent non-executive director with effect from 3 July 2017. Lyons is an investment banker and businessman with extensive strategic, management and finance experience gained in various industries and from...

Spazapp signs up for youth job programme

Spazapp, developed by a Durban technology team, has joined forces with the likes of big corporates Microsoft, Hollard, Barloworld, and Coca-Cola in signing the Tshepo 1 Million pledge led by Gauteng Premier David Makhura. The Tshepo 1 Million project is an expansion...
Retailers keep up ICT spend

Retailers keep up ICT spend

Despite economic pressures, investment by the South African retail sector into ICT seems to be holding steady. New analysis by Frost & Sullivan, titled “ICT Enterprise Spend in Retail, South Africa, Forecast to 2019”, shows that cloud-based services,...