OUTA calls for Premier to scrap e-tolls

Feb 24, 2015

The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (OUTA) has once again called for the scrapping of e-tolls. Following Gauteng Premier David Makhura’s state of the province speech yesterday, the organisation has praised his openness about the issue but says citizens want a...

Partnership boosts UCT health research

Feb 24, 2015

The University of Cape Town (UCT) and The Centre for Drug Research and Development (CDRD) in Canada have signed an international affiliation agreement which will enable UCT’s Drug Discovery and Development Centre (H3-D) to collaboratively advance, translate and...

New challengers set to disrupt mobile phones

Feb 24, 2015

Ahead of Mobile World Congress 2015, to be held from 2 to 5 March in Barcelona, Annette Zimmermann, research director at Gartner, discusses the future of the mobile phone industry and shares her outlook for wearables in 2015 and beyond.

IBM extends hybrid cloud offerings

Feb 24, 2015

IBM has announced new hybrid cloud technology and investments that will tackle the biggest challenges enterprises face as they adopt cloud and integrate existing applications, data and services across a multitude of traditional systems and clouds. IBM is delivering a...

Higher earnings expected for EOH

Feb 24, 2015

EOH Holdings is expecting to report higher earnings for the six months ended 31 January 2015. The company today issued a trading statement to this effect. The earnings per share is expected to be between 275.8 cents and 298.7 cents, reflecting an increase of between...

Cyber-attacks now politically motivated

Feb 24, 2015

Following last year’s much publicised Sony cyber-attack, in which executives were left red-faced following the leak of sensitive company information into the public domain, Richard Keymer, head of presales at SecureData Africa, predicts a marked increase in...