Vodacom, Orlando Pirates empower children

Vodacom has partnered with the Orlando Pirates Football Club to help integrate ICT into the Orlando Pirates Learning Centre. The partnership will provide Internet access for learners and teachers living in communities in and around Soweto. The centre has partnered with Vodacom to add on to the already 61 ICT teacher centres established county wide.

Cell C gives SMEs more flexibility

Looking to help companies better manage their telecoms costs, Cell C has launched Dual Benefit Billing which is designed to make communications management easier for both employers and employees. “We know that businesses have long struggled to find solutions to help...

Africa embraces IT services solutions

Emerging African economies are increasingly embracing IT services solutions in a bid to support their growth initiatives. That’s according to the latest insights released today by International Data Corporation (IDC), with the global advisory services firm also...

Spotlight falls on child safety issues

The spotlight is once again on issues of child safety and child sexual abuse ahead of National Child Protection Month in April. With ongoing arrests and court appearances of alleged offenders being reported in the media, the most recent of which occurred at the end of...

PC monitor shipments decline in 4Q14

Worldwide PC monitor shipments totalled 34-million units in the fourth quarter of 2014 (4Q14), a year-over-year decline of -4,4%. This is yet 1,3% more than forecast, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly PC Monitor Tracker....

Virtual currencies vulnerable to malware

Virtual currencies are at risk of being embedded with malware or other illegal data, including child abuse images. This is according to Interpol cyber threat researchers, including a Kaspersky Lab expert, who have identified a threat to the blockchain in virtual...