SA’s newspapers maintain strong growth, says PwC

South Africa’s newspaper industry remains buoyant and diverse showing continued growth. High-profile news stories such as the trial of Paralympian Oscar Pistorius and the death of former President Nelson Mandela resulted in a spike in total newspaper circulation in...

Telkom issues statement on organisational restructure

Telkom’s turnaround strategy and organisational restructuring has attracted much attention in recent days. The company has issued the following statement to enunciate the considerations that are key to the successful execution of the process. “In April this year, as...

FNB hits 1m users on its app

FNB’s Banking App, first launched in July 2011, is now active on more than 1-million smart devices. “This milestone is testament to the progressive nature of South Africans and their choice to bank digitally, which adds value to their lives via convenience and...
Aim of tech is to disappear …

Aim of tech is to disappear …

Kathy Gibson reports from VMworld 2014 in Barcelona – As VMware evolves its software-defined data centre (SDDC) technology, the ultimate goal is to reduce complexity to the point where IT simply fades into the background. That’s the word from VMware’s chief technology...

All systems go for VMware in Africa

Kathy Gibson reports from VMworld 2014 in Barcelona – The new round of partnerships announced by VMware will help to inject new life into the company’s OEM business, particularly in Africa. This is the word from Mark Reynolds, partner lead: southern Africa at...

The power of partnering for VMware

Kathy Gibson reports from VMworld 2014 in Barcelona – Partnering with other players in IT is becoming an important issue as vendors strive to help customers take advantage of the new world of the software defined data centre. “As customer look to take advantage...