Apr 22, 2016
Time magazine has named Professor Lee Berger from the University of the Witwatersrand on the 2016 Time 100, its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. The full list and related tributes appear in the 2 May 2016 issue of Time, available on...
Apr 22, 2016
Lexmark will be acquired for $3,6-billion by a consortium of investors led by Apex Technology and PAG Asia Capital, and including Legend Capital Management. The transaction has been unanimously approved by Lexmark’s board of directors and represents a 30%...
Apr 22, 2016
The Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry this week received a briefing on the InvestSA (ISA) initiative from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and welcomed the proposed plans for one-stop shops around the country. Committee chairperson Joanmariae Fubbs...
Apr 22, 2016
The number of pets monitored using GPS locator devices in Europe and North America was about 300 000 at the end of 2015 according to a new research report from the M2M/IoT analyst firm Berg Insight. Growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 45%, this number...
Apr 21, 2016
Kathy Gibson reports from the Dell Executive Forum in Limpopo – In South Africa, all regulatory hurdles ahead of Dell’s acquisition have been cleared, and the local operation is ready to proceed as soon as all global conditions have been met. This is according to Doug...
Apr 21, 2016
Kathy Gibson reports from the Dell Executive Forum in Limpopo – The IT reseller channel is critically important for Dell, and the vendor has come a long way from its roots as a direct-to-market player. Doug Woolley, GM of Dell South Africa, points out that the channel...
