Jul 19, 2016
Every one of South Africa’s over 80-million active cellphone numbers is considered personal information. This is according to the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (POPI) and perhaps explains why South Africa’s wireless application service...
Jul 19, 2016
5G commercial services will launch in 2020 and there will be 24-million 5G subscriptions worldwide at the end of 2021 for mobile and fixed broadband services. This I according to Ovum’s inaugural 5G Subscription Forecasts. They show that North America and Asia...
Jul 19, 2016
While researching the dangerous banking trojan, Lurk, Kaspersky Lab security experts have found that criminals behind this malware used legitimate software for infection purposes. While unsuspecting users were installing legitimate remote access software from a...
Jul 19, 2016
Why are there so few women in the IT sector? And does it matter? These are among the questions posed by Ulandi Exner, president of the Institute of IT Professionals of South Africa (IITPSA), who points out that just 20% of the people in the IT sector are women. But is...
Jul 19, 2016
Microsoft South Africa has announced a software donation to the value of nearly R20-million to the Maharishi Institute, which provides students with access to financial assistance and other support, to complete a tertiary degree via distance education, as well as the...
Jul 19, 2016
iWeek XV, the fifteenth annual Internet industry conference, takes place in Johannesburg from 19-23 September. The conference brings together South African Internet industry professionals and offers workshops and training opportunities for companies active in the...
