Jun 3, 2013
People – and the flexibility and decision-making capabilities they provide – will be at the centre of the factory of the future. IDC’s Manufacturing Insights’ new report, Business Strategy: The Journey Toward the People-Intensive Factory of the Future,...
May 31, 2013
South African electronic warfare technology continues to make its mark in the international military arena, with home-grown self-protection systems being used by numerous defence forces around the world. A range of defence forces – including India, Malaysia, United...
May 31, 2013
The youth of South Africa have again voted BlackBerry as the “Coolest Brand Overall” in the Sunday Times Generation Next 2013 Brand Survey Awards. Young voters also named BlackBerry the “Coolest Cell Phone”, and BBM as the “Coolest Cell Phone App” for the third year...
May 31, 2013
Microsoft has made a number of changes to the Windows 8 operating system. Windows 8.1, available as a free download, will advance the user experience in touch, personalisation, search and cloud computing. Antoine Leblond, corporate VP: Windows program management at...
May 31, 2013
Factory revenue in the worldwide server market decreased 7,7% year-over-year to $10,9-billion in the first quarter of 2013 (1Q13), according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Server Tracker. This is the fifth time in the previous six...
May 31, 2013
Bytes Technology Group (Bytes), a subsidiary of the JSE-listed Altron group, has acquired the business of identity management (IDM) company Brand New Technologies (BNTech). The purchase consideration is dependent on the attainment of certain profit targets over a...
