Feb 10, 2015
IBM’s Power Systems Academic Initiative (PSAI) has seen a massive 152% growth since its re-launch two years ago, and it now includes more than 300 colleges and universities around the world. By joining the programme, academic institutions are provided with access to...
Feb 10, 2015
CIOs around the world are facing high levels of uncertainty as 2015 gets underway, according to a global survey by Gartner. The 2015 survey showed that issues experienced by CIOs are far from universal and real differences exist at both a regional and country level....
Feb 10, 2015
Schneider Electric has opened a new manufacturing plant in South Africa, with a 6 500 square metre factory and office employing 256 people. The facility makes solutions to order across a variety of product lines, and includes an academy for staff and customer...
Feb 10, 2015
The first comprehensive computer model to simulate the development of blood cells could help in the creation of new treatments for leukaemia and lymphoma, say researchers at the University of Cambridge and Microsoft Research. The human body produces over 2,5-million...
Feb 10, 2015
The Tshwane Metro Police are piloting a mobile safety application that could eventually be replicated elsewhere to help South Africans fight crime. Namola is a mobile application that helps South Africans alert the nearest Tshwane Metro Police responders with a click...
Feb 10, 2015
Entries to the 2015 African Blogger Awards are now open to all African bloggers, Instagrammers, Twitter influencers and YouTubers. The competition has expanded this year to include Facebook pages and profiles, adding further opportunities for social influencers to be...