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Private partnerships sought to save Post Office
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Multiple clouds support bid to monetise data
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ASSAf honours top academics
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Global competitions push local students to achieve more
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Hedge funds dabble in cryptocurrencies
According to TradingPlatforms.com, 7% of the world's hedge funds assets will be in cryptocurrencies by 2027. The data points to a growth in crypto investments in hedge funds. Edith Reads, an analyst at TradingPlatforms, spoke on the data. She says: "The increasing...
MTN pulls out of Telkom talks
MTN has withdrawn from takeover talks with Telkom. The companies started negotiations for MTN to buy all of Telkom’s issued share capital on 15 July 2022. “After extensive engagements and deliberations between the parties, shareholders are advised that the discussions...
These are the top 10 strategic technology trends for 2023
Gartner has announced its list of 10 top strategic technology trends that organisations should explore in 2023. “To enhance their organisation’s financial position during times of economic turbulence, CIOs and IT executives must look beyond cost savings to new forms...
IT can drive sustainable growth in turbulent times
To drive sustainable growth in turbulent and uncertain economic times, CIOs and IT executives should use digital investments that deliver repeatable financial and performance results in an efficient and responsible way, according to Gartner. This is what Gartner...
Services, connectedness set to drive tech developments
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Phoenix Distribution wins Kaspersky East Africa distribution rights
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Time to retire legacy software
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Huawei launches BES in South Africa
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Digital transformation is key contact centre focus
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Lexmark opens new Solution Centre
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Securicom introduces next generation-enterprise mobile management
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Jasco Enterprise is Avaya’s SA Partner of the Year
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