Jul 29, 2015
Convergence Partners, an investment management firm focused on the African telecommunications, media and technology sector, has announced the successful final close of its Convergence Partners Communication Infrastructure Fund (CPCIF). CPCIF, now with capital of over...
Jul 29, 2015
Airbnb has been officially launched in South Africa as part of the company’s plans to accelerate its growth in the country and on the African continent. “South Africa is an incredibly beautiful and diverse country, with so much to offer visitors,” says CEO Brian...
Jul 29, 2015
Workstation shipments in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region contracted by 3,4% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2015. Global research and advisory company IDC expects the decline to extend to -5,2% for the full year. “The decline in Euro value...
Jul 29, 2015
The ICT industry is particularly bad at using jargon that can confuse outsiders. Doug Crawford, manager: service delivery at Entelect, helps to decode technology buzzwords. Sometimes a buzzword emerges out of necessity – there simply is no other way to describe a new...
Jul 28, 2015
An incisive new report has found that 61% of senior executives in the consumer markets industry have cited building consumer trust as a core value; and 32% say trust is, and will continue to be, one of their biggest challenges over the next one to two years – second...
Jul 28, 2015
Mecer, one of South Africa’s best-selling desktop PC brands, has announced that three models of its Android tablets are now officially listed on the Google Play supported devices list. The models are the Mecer 101P51C, 800P31C, and TEI11011 – from the Mecer Xpress...
