Augmented, virtual reality market to double

Worldwide AR and VR headset shipments are expected to see a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 108,3% over 2015-2020 forecast period, reaching 76-million units by 2020. This is according to IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Augmented and Virtual Reality Headset Tracker,...

Airports ramp up IT investments in security

Airports are placing a higher priority on IT investments for passenger and airport security with 50% rating it a high priority, up from 37% last year. This is according to the 2016 Airport IT Trends Survey, the extensive annual study of IT trends within the global...

All vendors lose out as server spend drops

International Data Corporation’s (IDC) EMEA Server Tracker shows that in the third quarter of 2016 the EMEA server market reported a year-on-year decline in vendor revenues of 14,3% to $2,6-billion and a YoY decrease of 7,2% in units shipped to just over...

Security operations unable to cope with threats

An enterprise security operations centre survey has found that 93% of respondents are unable to triage all potential cyber threats – and are unable to sufficiently investigate 25% of security alerts. These are among the findings of Intel Security’s McAfee Labs Threats...

Start reimagining your business model now

“When you’re finished changing, you’re finished,” said the wise Benjamin Franklin. But we don’t need to take his word for it: there are many inspired thoughts that punctuate the role of change in business. The more difficult question is when change...

Cell C extends zero-rated access for students

Cell C has extended its offer of zero-rated access to university websites until the end of February 2017. The decision follows a request by universities to allow students, who were not able to write their exams this year, more time to access course material and...