Aug 11, 2017
As the global TV market continues to struggle with unit volume growth overall in 2017 – now projected to decline for the second year in a row – attention has turned to the most profitable market segments. This includes larger screen sizes and advanced...
Aug 10, 2017
While marketing and sales professionals increasingly find themselves drowning in data, a new IBM study finds that nearly two-thirds (64%) of surveyed CMOs and sales leaders believe their industries will be ready to adopt cognitive technologies in the next three years....
Aug 10, 2017
A new study shows that South African women are forging ahead in areas like electoral representation, home ownership and education, but still falling behind when it comes to employment opportunities. The South African Institute of Race Relations has released its August...
Aug 10, 2017
Technologies and services associated with communications, commerce and payments, and government are among the most transformational featured in the Gartner’s 2017 Hype Cycle for information and communication technology (ICT) in Africa. The Hype Cycle identifies...
Aug 10, 2017
Despite retail’s current difficult trading environment, TFG (The Foschini Group) is reporting growth in the online retail sector. The company’s e-commerce division experienced positive sales figures and over 40% year on year growth, after implementing...
Aug 10, 2017
IBM Research scientists have achieved a new world record in tape storage, their fifth since 2006 – and the new areal density could see tape becoming competitive for cloud storage. The new record of 201 Gb/in2 (gigabits per square inch) in areal density was...
