Jan 16, 2015
South African tech start-up Vigo says it is ready to provide a Web site solution to small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups after Google SA announced the shutdown of its free Web site tool, Woza Online, leaving a large number of SMEs without an online...
Jan 16, 2015
Yesterday’s State of the Power System briefing from Eskom left a lot to be desired, says Earthlife Africa. The group comments that, besides issues on financial and environmental sustainability barely being addressed, what was really missing from the briefing was an...
Jan 16, 2015
Intel has reported full-year revenue of $55,9-billion, operating income of $15,3-billion, net income of $11,7-billion and EPS of $2.31. The company generated approximately $20,4-billion in cash from operations, paid dividends of $4,4-billion, and used $10,8-billion to...
Jan 16, 2015
Obsidian Systems, a local open source software specialist, has acquired a 25% stake in GuruHut, a software development house that applies agile methodology to roll out enterprise solutions. The two companies have already formed a strong alliance. In October last year,...
Jan 16, 2015
Swift will open two new offices in 2015 – in Accra, Ghana and Nairobi, Kenya – as a crucial part of its pan-Africa growth plans. From these offices, Swift will manage an expanded presence across the West and East Africa regions. Christian Sarafidis, deputy chief...
Jan 16, 2015
The 2014 matric results were released last week, with the national pass rate of 75,8% down 2,4 percentage points compared to previous year’s results. Kobus van Wyk, head of e-Learning at Mustek Limited, weighs in on the state of South Africa’s education system, the...
