Sep 1, 2014
IT vendor management as a formal discipline is rapidly evolving because organisations are demanding more from vendors in order to deliver the value and innovation needed to enable desirable business outcomes, according to Gartner. “Vendor management is...
Sep 1, 2014
According to a new mobile phone forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, more than 1,25-billion smartphones will be shipped worldwide in 2014, representing a 23,8% increase from the 1,01-billion units shipped in...
Sep 1, 2014
Jasco has concluded the final year of its three-year restructuring programme, with revenue growing from R800-million to over R1-billion per year over the last three years, and annuity income growing by over 100%. Although group revenue has exceeded the R1-billion...
Aug 29, 2014
IBM has announced that significant advances in Watson’s cognitive computing capabilities are enabling researchers to accelerate the pace of scientific breakthroughs by discovering previously unknown connections in big data. Available now as a cloud service, IBM’s...
Aug 29, 2014
Worldwide PC shipments are expected to fall by -3,7% in 2014, an improvement from the previous forecast of -6%, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker. PC shipments in emerging regions remain constrained by ongoing...
Aug 29, 2014
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday received his national eID card, heralding the official launch of the eID pilot programme in the country. In the pilot phase, the Nigerian Identity Management Commission (NIMC) will issue MasterCard-branded identity cards...
