Cell C throws down price gauntlet

Cell C is challenging South Africans to check how much they are paying for their mobile calls, as part of its new advertising and marketing campaign that kicked off yesterday. The challenge forms the basis of Cell C’s advertising and marketing campaign for the first...

Vodacom Business’ new cloud platform

A new cloud solution, launched by Vodacom Business Services, the enterprise arm of Vodacom Group, means that South African businesses can now eliminate the need to have a private branch exchange (PBX) on their premises.  Hosted in the Vodacom Data Centre, the IP PBX...

Datacentrix acquires NokusaEI

Datacentrix has acquired Nokusa Engineering Informatics (NokusaEI), an international consulting company specialising in enterprise content management (ECM) strategies, solutions and implementations.  A locally-based, privately-owned BEE company, NokusaEI forms part of...

African SMEs drive economic growth

International trade and co-operation has become a key driver of small business success, according to DHL Express study by HIS.  The macro-economic analysis and survey of 410 SME directors in G7 and BRICM economies reveals that SMEs engaged in international markets are...

Firms miss on customer interaction

Worldwide, companies wish to improve their interaction with customers, but many are at a loss about how to do it. Oracle has announced the results of its Global Insights on Succeeding in the Customer Experience Era report, a global survey of 1 342 senior-level...

Hybrid apps come of age

With enterprises under extreme pressure from management and employees to develop and deploy mobile applications to accommodate mobile work styles and increase customer engagement, Gartner predicts that more than 50% of mobile apps deployed by 2016 will be hybrid. ...