Calling on all resellers to vote now

ICT resellers are urged to use the power of their vote in the 2016 Channelwise Awards to ensure they get the best possible products and services from their vendors and distributors. Online voting for the SME and Consumer resellers in the 2016 Channelwise Awards is now...

Close shave as asteroid flies past Earth

Earth experienced a close shave yesterday when an asteroid came uncomfortably close as it flew past – just 24 hours after it was first observed. The asteroid 2017 AG13 has an estimated size between 11m and 34m. It flew past Earth on January 9 at a distance of...

Massive growth forecast for 3D printing

Worldwide purchases of 3D printers, materials, software, and related services are expected to total $13,2-billion in 2016. According to a recent update to the Worldwide Semiannual 3D Printing Spending Guide from International Data Corporation (IDC), global spending on...

10 years on, how the iPhone changed an industry

The iPhone changed an entire market and it changed what people thought a mobile phone should be, according to Ian Fogg, director at IHS Technology. “Apple often claims its products are revolutionary, because on each launch, Apple competes with its own previous...

MTN gives customers a payment break

MTN has introduced a payment plan that allows postpaid customers to take a subscription fee payment holiday during the frugal months of January and February. The offer, known as Payment Break, is available to customers who sign up on a 24-month contract. Customers who...

Positive growth for videoconferencing, telepresence

The International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Enterprise Videoconferencing and Telepresence Equipment QView shows positive results in the third quarter of 2016 (3Q16) with overall videoconferencing equipment revenue increasing both 7,4% quarter over quarter and...