Businesses aim to go paperless soon

Almost half of all businesses could go paperless in 2015, or have already done so. This is the surprising result from a survey conducted by document management solutions provider, Margolis. While 30% of businesses believed that they could go paperless in 2015, 18,7% declared that they had done so already.

What is the future of online gambling?

The Department of Trade and Industry (dti), in partnership with the National Gambling Board, will host a seminar on Online Gambling in South Africa under the theme “Online Gambling in South Africa: What is at Stake?” tomorrow (15 July). Policy makers, regulators,...

IDC: virtualised networking a game-changer

The introduction of virtualised network functions (VNFs) on common IT-based infrastructures in large-scale communications networks is proving to be a network operations game changer. Once restricted by proprietary network equipment, virtualisation is driving evolution...

New PoP means Seacom has Europe covered

Seacom has gone live with a new point of presence (PoP) for its IP/MPLS network in Stockholm, Sweden. The pan-African telecom enabler and network provider now has PoPs in Europe’s five busiest centres for Internet traffic – Stockholm, Amsterdam, London,...

Virtual school apps show results

The Ukufunda Virtual School application has shown positive growth since its official launch in September 2014. The application was developed in partnership with the Department of Basic Education (DBE), the Reach Trust and the United Nations International...

Not a great year for integrated systems

The integrated systems market in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) saw weak growth in 1Q15, reporting $593,66-million in user value to account for year-on-year growth of 9,3%, according to IDC’s latest Quarterly Integrated Infrastructure and Platforms...