SA moves to digital records

A majority (55%) of South African businesses say that switching from paper-based to electronic document storage and information management services is in their pipeline for the near future. This is according the 2015 “Metrofile Records and Information Management...

Not too late for a Yahoo turnaround

Despite investor pressure and a gloomy outlook, it is not too late for Yahoo to engineer a turn-around. But the new Yahoo needs to be a much slimmer and more focussed company. This is the analysis from Daniel Knapp, director of advertising research at IHS Technology,...

Pinnacle expects higher revenue, profits

Pinnacle Holdings has released a trading statement regarding better than expected revenue and earnings growth for the six months ended 31 December 2015. Revenue is expected to increase by between 17% and 20% to about R4,25-billion or R4,35-billion, while headline...

Board changes for Mustek

Mustek has appointed Rev Dr Mehana as non-executive chairman of the board, with effect from 2 February 2016, Dr Mdu Gama becoming lead independent director. Rev Dr Mehana is an ordained minister of the Methodist Church of Southern Africa who has been given permission...

Standard Bank schedules downtime for Sunday

Responding to changing customer needs, including demands for digital, self-service and social media services, Standard Bank has scheduled system changes to provide a single customer view and ensure a consistent customer experience across different channels. These...

Data demand drives Vodacom growth

The Vodacom group reports that group revenue is up 8,7% to R21,741-billion with service revenue up 8,9% to R17,224-billion for the quarter ended 31 December 2015. Droup data revenue increased 27,5% to R5,52-billion, representing 32% of service revenue. Group active...