Dec 9, 2015
The number of remotely monitored patients grew by 51% to 4,9-million in 2015 as the market entered a growth phase fuelled by rising market acceptance in several key verticals. This number includes all patients enrolled in m-health care programmes in which connected...
Dec 8, 2015
The Microsoft Online has launched in South Africa, where users can buy a range of hardware, software and accessories. Anthony Doherty, Windows business group lead at Microsoft, says the store carries products across all Microsoft product lines: Windows, Xbox, Lumia,...
Dec 8, 2015
South African employers report encouraging signs for job seekers in the upcoming quarter. While 13% of employers anticipate an increase in staffing levels, 6% forecast a decrease and 77% expect no change. Once the data is adjusted to allow for seasonal variation, the...
Dec 8, 2015
Despite some of the harshest economic and business conditions being felt for some time now, a survey has revealed that many of South Africa’s top industry leaders are still positive about the future, and that they display a resilience that will be critical for keeping...
Dec 8, 2015
Vodacom has changed the terms of its acquisition of Neotel, and won’t be taking over its spectrum. Following opposition to the transfer of Neotel’s licences to Vodacom, the two companies have agreed on an amended for of the proposed transaction. The modified deal will...
Dec 8, 2015
Gareth Mellon, ICT programme manager at Frost & Sullivan Africa, outlines the top trends that will affect ICT in Africa over the next year. Public sector actors become more involved As governments increasingly see connectivity as a critical means to encourage...