Jan 15, 2014
3D printing is not only a way for companies to save power. The technology is also being used to actually create low-energy solutions. Additive manufacturing using 3D printing technology has the potential to compress supply chains, minimise materials and energy use,...
Jan 15, 2014
The Wireless Registry has announced the launch of the world’s first global registry for wireless names. In the same way the Domain Name System (DNS) unleashed the power of the Internet, The Wireless Registry unleashes the power of the Internet of Things (IoT)....
Jan 15, 2014
A new operational strategy mining big data to predict when online shoppers want their weekly food shop delivered would not only improve service for customers, but also boost retailers’ profits by 4%. Retailers who offer home deliveries are often working on very tight...
Jan 15, 2014
The Employment Tax Incentive (ETI) initiative, devised by the Minister of Finance as part of the Wage Subsidy proposed in 2010, is being promulgated and will become effective from 1 January 2014. Developed with the objective of increasing employment for young people...
Jan 14, 2014
Windows 9 may ship as soon as 2015, and Microsoft is expected to open discussions about the new platform at the BUILD developer conference in April this year. According to blogger Paul Thurrott, writing on his Supersite for Windows, the new Windows version is...
Jan 14, 2014
A new global campaign by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) aims to raise awareness among consumers of the R250-billion-a-year illicit trafficking of counterfeit goods. The campaign – “Counterfeit: Don’t buy in to organised crime” – information consumers that...