Jun 4, 2013
The rand is at its weakest level against the dollar in four years – and while this might be good news for South Africa’s export and manufacturing industries, it could well play havoc with prices in the computer industry, with at least one laptop retailer, The...
Jun 4, 2013
The Chinese online gaming market will expand at a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15,57%, according to IDC forecast. In 2012, actual sales revenue of the China gaming market had a year-on-year growth of 35,1%. IDC’s China Gaming Market 2013-2017...
Jun 4, 2013
Despite the numerous security incidents that took place during the first quarter of the year, the fight against cybercrime is on the right track. Although there is still a long way to go, international co-operation among security agencies is beginning to pay off and...
Jun 4, 2013
The development of digital payment advisor (DPA) applications residing on customer smartphones and mobile devices has the potential to fundamentally change the way many customers approach their choice of payment solution for higher-value purchase transactions,...
Jun 3, 2013
The acquisition of Comztek by Datatec concluded on 31 May, with all conditions being fulfilled. The cash portion of the R88-million total consideration was settled by the payment of R48-million in cash, funded from new loan finance (R27,4-million to Mustek; and...
Jun 3, 2013
Companies and organisations are increasingly turning to the cloud as a strategy for business growth. According to The New Era of Hosted Services, a Microsoft-commissioned study conducted by 451 Research LLC, as they look ahead to the next two years, more than 52% of...
