How long should hiring take?

A new whitepaper advising employers on the value of using contractors shows opinion diverging sharply on how long hiring processes should take. Based on research by specialist recruiter Robert Walters, the whitepaper illustrates that 95% of contractors believe hiring...

Tier 2 cities drive new smartphone growth

India’s 30 leading 30 cities made up approximately 51% of the entire smartphone market in the fourth quarter of 2015. According to International Data Corporation’s (IDC) Monthly City Level Smartphone Tracker, New Delhi generated the maximum demand, closely...

Positive growth for videoconferencing

The International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Enterprise Videoconferencing and Telepresence Equipment Qview showed positive results in the fourth quarter of 2015 (4Q15), with overall videoconferencing equipment revenue increasing 22,7% quarter over quarter and...
Expert says Eskom increase too low

Expert says Eskom increase too low

The recent Eskom electricity price hike of 9,4% has resulted in an outcry from South Africans – but Relight Energy director Tristão Abro is calling for more, punitive increases. He argues that higher electricity price increases will force the country to find...

Blackmailer targets Ashley Madison wives

The wives of members of the Ashley Madison cheating site have begun receiving letters from a blackmailer. According to report from computer security analyst Graham Cluley, this follows blackmail demands that members themselves received last year, demanding the payment...

Pinnacle ups Datacentrix stake

Pinnacle Holdings has increased its shareholding in Datacentrix to 55,3% of the company, and appointed Henry Ferreira as a non-executive director of the value-added reseller (VAR). Ferreira is responsible for the new emerging technology businesses and systems...