Jul 23, 2015
While the majority of organisations worldwide are planning to automate business practices, with some jobs being discontinued as a result, less than a third of South African businesses are considering this course of action. This is according to a new Grant Thornton...
Jul 23, 2015
In the run up to Women’s Month, the subject of women in the workplace often becomes prevalent. Antiquated perceptions of gender specific occupations need to be changed if we are to close the gender gap and address the country’s rampant skill shortage. “Results of the...
Jul 23, 2015
Research carried out by Alcatel-Lucent reveals that consumers are increasingly looking to service providers to offer them high-definition voice and video calling services over LTE and WiFi. In a study of 5 500 smartphone owners in the US, the UK, Japan and Brazil,...
Jul 23, 2015
Pamoja, a Seacom-owned company that focuses on the establishment, aggregation and wholesale delivery of cloud services for the African market, has become a Microsoft-validated partner for the Microsoft Cloud Platform and the Azure global cloud. This enables Pamoja to...
Jul 23, 2015
The ICT and broadcast industries occupy a pivotal position within the greater South African economy, contributing as much as 10% to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP). “Not only does ICT inject a much-needed R95-billion into the local economy...
Jul 23, 2015
Cloud, as one of the substantial transformative forces, is impacting all areas of IT supply, composition and consumption and provides the basis for many of the big data, mobile and social solutions. In fact, International Data Corporation (IDC) predicts the number of...
