Nov 3, 2020
The world is evolving at breakneck speed. People, businesses, devices, data, and processes are all interconnected, and this state of hyperconnectivity is not only transforming life as we know it but the global economy too. By Byron Clatterbuck, CEO of Seacom This...
Oct 28, 2020
In the years since cloud computing has become the norm, another phenomenon has taken over which promises to overcome the drawbacks of off-site data processing: edge computing. By Jonathan Duncan, Schneider Electric anglophone Africa vice-president: IT division This...
Oct 23, 2020
Twenty years ago, Clickatell became the first company to connect the world’s fastest growing commerce platform – the internet – with the world’s fastest growing communications platform – the mobile phone. Today, Clickatell is pioneering...
Oct 20, 2020
While the recently-released Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) Commission Report by communications minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams makes all the right noises, it fails to produce proactive ideas and concrete action plans, says Victor Stephanopoli, MzansiSat chairman....
Oct 13, 2020
Covid-19 has thrusted the need for automation into the global spotlight. As social-distancing measures force people to eliminate the human element as much as possible, customers may now prefer non-human, contactless interaction, airports may speed up their automation...
Oct 8, 2020
By now, you’ve probably settled into the new, Covid-defined workplace: your team works from everywhere, you’ve traded face-to-face client meetings for Zoom or Microsoft Teams calls, and you’re more comfortable using cloud technology than you might...
