Jun 19, 2013
Google has reportedly asked the secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court for permission to publish data pertaining to requests made by National Security Agency (NSA). According to a report in the New York Times, Google last week wrote to the director of the FBI...
Jun 18, 2013
Tianhe-2, a supercomputer developed by China’s National University of Defense Technology, is the world’s new number one system with a performance of 33,86 petaflop/s on the Linpack benchmark. This is according to the 41st edition of the twice-yearlyTOP500 list of the...
Jun 18, 2013
Young entrepreneurs from the G20 countries see themselves as the most dynamic source of technology innovation, and expect their businesses to achieve strong growth and job creation in the next two years, according to a report by Accenture and the G20 Young...
Jun 18, 2013
In an ever-changing world, where IT has to come to grips with trends like cloud computing, BYOD (bring your own device), multiple apps and scattered end-users, IT service management has become more crucial than ever. This year’s Smexa (Service Management Exhibition...
Jun 18, 2013
Telkom’s group CEO has promised to take bold action to improve the organisation’s performance. On Friday Telkom SA reported its 2013 annual results with an increase in profit after tax, excluding a R12-billion impairment, of R501-million from R179-million in the prior...
Jun 18, 2013
Google has announced the first step toward a new, experimental method of providing Internet access to rural, remote and underserved areas – balloon-powered Internet access. Project Loon is experimental technology that uses balloons, carried by the wind at...