Jan 8, 2015
From the failure of big data projects to the rise of WiFi as a human right, the next year will see massive shifts in how we harness technology. JJ Milner, founder and MD for Global Micro Solutions, shares his projections regarding which technology stories will...
Jan 8, 2015
Gartner’s Rob van der Meulen asked Alexander Linden, research director at Gartner, to explain the opportunities that advanced analytics and data science technologies present to business executives. Q: Why should CIOs consider advanced analytics and data science...
Jan 8, 2015
There is no doubt that South Africans love to shop – but gone are the tedious days of packing your family into a minivan, battling the road rage and then having to fight for a parking bay at the mall. Online retailing in Africa is growing at such a rapid rate...
Jan 7, 2015
Intel has announced a number of technology advancements and initiatives aimed at accelerating computing into the next dimension. The announcements include the Intel Curie module, a button-sized hardware product for wearable solutions; new applications for Intel...
Jan 7, 2015
How many stars like our sun host planets like our Earth? NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope continuously monitored more than 150 000 stars beyond our solar system, and to date has offered scientists an assortment of more than 4 000 candidate planets for further study. The...
Jan 7, 2015
E-commerce payment services provider PayGate says its new partnership with global fraud prevention company ReD, an ACI Worldwide company, will give added protection to South African online merchants. “As e-commerce in South Africa has matured, more and more local...
