Jan 28, 2016
A computer has beaten a human being at the ancient Asian game of Go, long thought to be the one board game that computers wouldn’t be able to crack. Now, AlphaGo, a program developed by DeepMind, a Google company based in London, has beaten European Go champion...
Jan 28, 2016
More than 1,59-billion people now use Facebook each month and 1,04-billion each day, an increase of more than 200-million people monthly and 148-million people daily this year. In December, 1,44-billion people accessed Facebook on mobile devices, an increase of 21%...
Jan 28, 2016
Apple’s results demonstrate, again, that Apple is the most successful smartphone company in the world. According to Ian Fogg, head of mobile analysis at IHS Technology , Apple raised the average selling price (ASP) of the iPhone to $691 while also increasing...
Jan 28, 2016
The City of Cape Town has successfully transmitted data rates of up to 400Gbps across Cape Town’s metro transport network. In a trial with ADVA Optical Networking, using existing ADVA FSP 3000 infrastructure and the latest CloudConnect 400Gbps technology, the...
Jan 27, 2016
HP once again dominated the hardware categories in the Enterprise section of the 2015 Channelwise Awards – but saw its traditional leadership position challenged by Dell in a number of the SME/Consumer categories. In the 2015 Channelwise Awards, South African...
Jan 27, 2016
Pinnacle Africa has won the Channelwise Awards SME/Consumer Distributor of the Year award, in a field of an unprecedented eight finalists. With four distributors – Drive Control, Asbis, Phoenix and Mustek – in a dead tie for fifth place, Pinnacle swept...
