May 29, 2017
Intel and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have developed a new architecture, the Broad-Intel Genomics Stack (BIGstack), which delivers a five-times improvement to Broad’s genomics analytics pipeline using Intel’s CPUs, Omni-Path Fabric and SSDs. The...
May 29, 2017
The Internet Service Providers’ Association of SA (ISPA) has some practical advice for children, parents, teachers and new Internet users available as downloadable and printed posters. The ISPA believes that protecting children in cyberspace is all about...
May 26, 2017
News that a decision has been made to proceed with implementing the National Integrated ICT Policy White Paper holds both positive and negative consequences for the sector. This is the view of George Kalebaila, research director for telecommunications, media &...
May 26, 2017
The outlook for schooling in sub-Saharan Africa is more positive than it’s ever been, with the region having experienced a dramatic increase in access to all levels of education. According to Caerus Capital’s report, “Business of education in...
May 26, 2017
Kyle Whitehill has been appointed as the new CEO of Neotel, which was recently acquired by pan-African telecommunications operator Liquid Telecom. Over the coming months, Whitehill will oversee plans to make extensive upgrades and expansions to Neotel’s network,...
May 26, 2017
IBM has announced the IBM Blockchain Founder Accelerator to help enterprises and enterprise developers take blockchain networks into production faster. The accelerator is the first program available that provides expertise and support across the technology, legal and...