The tech world in 2030 …

The tech world in 2030 …

Kathy Gibson reports from Gartner Symposium in Cape Town – In 2030 the world will look very different to the way it looks now; and technology will be a lot more pervasive. But technology directions shouldn’t be a total surprise, as the roots of what will develop in...

Total goes green with Ricoh

Kathy Gibson reports from Gartner Symposium in Cape Town – There is a lot of innovation going on in South Africa, driven by limitations to a degree but also by innovative people. Tis is according to Robert Janssen, head of the direct sales channel at Ricoh,...

Digital workforce will enable future business

Kathy Gibson reports from Gartner Symposium in Cape Town – There won’t be any digital business in the future if organisations don’t start implementing a digital workforce. Gartner analyst Jeffrey Mann points out that the digital workplace is the internal counterpart...

Disruptive technologies to look out for

Kathy Gibson reports from Gartner Symposium in Cape Town – Disruptive technologies are driving the new world of algorithmic business, with digital mesh and smart machines enabled by new advances in IT. Brian Burke, research vice-president at Gartner, says the 10...

Bogoshi is EMC’s new country manager

Jonas Bogoshi has been appointed as EMC’s country manager for southern Africa.  Bogoshi, who has been in the ICT industry for 22 years, joins the company from T-Systems International where he was the vice-president: sales. His career includes CEO of Gijima and...

Which IT vendors will thrive in future?

Kathy Gibson reports from Gartner Symposium in Cape Town – As digital transformation becomes a reality and organisations around the world move towards the algorithmic economy, the way the consumer and buy technology is changing – and IT suppliers that don’t keep...