Chinese dominate in smartphones

Chinese dominate in smartphones

Jul 31, 2014

According to data collect by International Data Corporation, Chinese vendors are dominating the smartphone market. The worldwide market grew 23,1% year-over-year in 2Q14, establishing a new single quarter record of 295,3-million shipments.

SAMRAS receives multi-million rand upgrade

Jul 31, 2014

Bytes Universal Systems and Altron TMT have committed to a technology refresh of its South African Municipal Resource Administration System (SAMRAS) enterprise resource planning system.Although the investment amount was not revealed, Brian Brougham-Cook, GM: SAMRAS at...

World Cup a focus for online threats

Jul 31, 2014

The recent World Cup has lead to a peak in malware activity registered in Brazil. Kaspersky Lab blocked 87 776 attempts to launch malicious programs in the country, which is four times higher than second-place Russia. The FIFA World Cup officially kicked off on the 12...

Oil and gas fuel African investor growth

Jul 31, 2014

While oil and gas activity in West Africa is nothing new, it is the activity in East Africa which is creating a stir among exploration companies and their suppliers. This is according to Steve Harley, president of DHL’s Energy Sector, who says that while Angola and...

How to overcome change management flaws

Jul 30, 2014

Kathy Gibson reports from SMEXA 2014 – There is a critical weak point in organisational change management. Change management is a powerful tool to get an organisation from one state to another – but many projects fail. In fact as many as 70% of change...