Smartphones still top tech buy in SA

Smartphones continue to dominate sales from Orange’s online store in South Africa. The company released results for the best-selling products in the second quarter of 2016 show that. Top 10 products in 2016 Q2 * Google Nexus 5X * Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen.) *...

Wanted: junior FX traders

Khonology has once again launched its FX trader programme in search of local junior FX traders. The programme is run in conjunction with prominent financial institution and will run for six months after which selected South African candidates will be successfully...

SAP aims to partner on cloud solutions

SAP may not be traditionally known for its channel partnering, but the company is aggressively driving a channel-centric go-to-market strategy for its applications and cloud services. In fact, about 80% of SAP’s business is currently to SME customers – and...
2016 sets new climate records

2016 sets new climate records

Two key climate change indicators — global surface temperatures and Arctic sea ice extent — have broken numerous records through the first half of 2016, according to NASA analyses of ground-based observations and satellite data. Each of the first six...

Algorithm can spot online deceit

A research team designed and developed an algorithm that can detect deception within digital text. The algorithm works by identifying linguistic cues of deception found within a computer-mediated communication (CMC) system such as emails. The research team from Cass...

The real global impact of Brexit

The UK’s vote to leave the European Union will reduce global growth from 2,5% to 2,4% in 2016 and from 3,1% to 2,7% in 2017, according to the Global Link Model from IHS Markit. Impact on the nine largest countries or regions, as measured by gross domestic...