New Equinix data centre will host JINX
Equinix has announced that JINX, the Johannesburg Internet Exchange Point, will be available in its new JN1 International Business Exchange (IBX) data centre at launch in mid-2024. Established in June 1996, JINX is Africa's longest running exchange point, boasting a...
Most South Africans struggle with workplace stress
A massive 85% of South Africans grapple with stress at their jobs - but that only 39% of employees find their wellbeing programmes "fairly effective". This is according to a new survey by insuretech YuLife and IPSOS, which shares that another 32% of respondents found...
Africa Cyberlympics 2021 pre-qualifier is now open
The Africa Cyber Defense Forum (ACDF), a continental platform for public-private cooperation, today announced the launch of the annual Cyberlympics pre-qualifying round, sponsored and facilitated by CompTIA. The pre-qualifier is open to African nationals of any age...
Global tech provider M&A activity set for boom
By 2022, the level of global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity involving technology providers will surpass previous highs recorded in 2018. According to Gartner, acquisitions of tech providers were briefly impacted in 2020 by the onset of the pandemic, but...
BCX opens entries for Digital Innovation Awards 2021
BCX is calling on businesses to enter the BCX Digital Innovation Awards 2021. Now in its third year, #BCXDIA recognises organisations that transform their businesses through technological advancements and digital transformation despite the challenging times....
Video games an easy gateway for cybercriminals
Lockdown has led to a huge upsurge in the use of games consoles to help people stay entertained throughout the long hours of being cooped up indoors - but they are also an easy way for cybercriminals to access people's systems and networks. Indeed, video gamers have...
Humans trump chatbots for customer retention
While many businesses are focused on acquiring new customers as part of their growth strategies, the importance of retaining their current customer base is often overlooked - which can actually have a negative effect on the business' bottom line and growth. Despite...
ConCourt delivers bad news for loyalty programme operators
On 21 May 2021, the Constitutional Court handed victory to SARS in a decision that may have sweeping ramifications for retailers who operate loyalty plans similar to the Clicks ClubCard loyalty programme. By Jean du Toit, head of tax technical at Tax Consulting and...
Devices updates provide an excuse for meeting no-shows
At least 15% of employees in South Africa confirm they have pretended their devices were installing updates so they would not have to attend a call or meeting. This excuse is plausible because software updates can disrupt workdays, with one-third (34%) of employees...
MTN once again SA’s most valuable brand
MTN has emerged as South Africa's most valuable brand for tenth consecutive year, with a brand value of R44,8-billion. This is according to the Brand Finance South Africa 50 2021 report, which also found that Capitec is the country's strongest brand, with an AAA...
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HP powers Oriental DreamWorks
HP has announced it has been selected as the official technology partner to Oriental DreamWorks, the joint venture between the China consortium led by China Media Capital (CMC) and Hollywood’s DreamWorks Animation. Oriental DreamWorks will provide unique and creative...
Katoen Natie rolls out ZoneFlex solution
Ruckus Wireless has announced that its ZoneFlex Smart WiFi products and technologies have been selected by Katoen Natie, one of the most popular global, value-added logistics providers, to support its vast warehousing operations worldwide. Founded over 150 years ago...
BI to boom as users seek competitive edge
Next generation business intelligence (BI) is rapidly being accepted as the critical tool for business success, says Ayanda Dlamini, business development manager of LGR Telecommunications. Knowledge is power, and never more so than now, when access to the right...
Choosing optimal base station antennae
The choice of antennae for base stations rarely receives any attention. Antennas are regarded as a cheap commodity that will “do its job” regardless of which antenna users choose, says Bo Jonsson, senior radio frequency expert, CellMax Technologies and Torbjörn Kämpe,...
Ericsson, Zamtel demo 4G technology
Ericsson and Zamtel have agreed to demonstrate their capability to deliver state-of-the-art 4G mobile communications technology in a live Zamtel mobile communications network, for the first time in Zambia during the 20th edition of the United Nations World Tourism...
How ESN can benefit marketing departments
Their names are known throughout the world by millions of adoring fans, they are attractive, sometimes they are even genuinely talented, they are often absurdly wealthy – and for just a few million more, one of them might be willing to lend their gorgeous, famous face...
Bridging language barriers
Good communication is an imperative part of achieving success in all aspects of life, but especially when it comes to conducting business. Trying to sell your product or service is challenging enough when you don’t have language barriers to overcome and cultural...
Citrix, VMware opt for NetScaler integration
At VMworld, Citrix announced Citrix NetScaler Control Center for VMware. Citrix is automating deployment and configuration of NetScaler functionality within networks that will use the new VMware NSX network virtualisation platform and other VMware virtualisation...
POS struggles to meet customer demands
Many retailers are still grappling with what has been dubbed “the era of the customer experience”, says Ian Steyn of Innervation. Companies have to find ways to serve their customers more efficiently, whilst offering an increasing number of diverse value-added...
FDI and local partnerships grow Africa
While foreign direct investment (FDI) into Africa dipped somewhat over the past two years, it is forecast that it will increase by more than 10% in 2013. Investment into Angola, Mozambique and South Africa appears to be the most prominent, according to the African...
Software Architect
An international fintech company is looking for a Software Architect with experience in Flutter and Dart. This opportunity is fully remote and pays in USD.A leading fintech company specializing in wallet solutions and currency exchange with their flagship product...
QA Tester
Hire Resolve's client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced QA Tester to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality of software products and services.ResponsibilitiesDevelop test strategies, plans, and cases based on...
Power Platform Developer – Remote Remote
POWER PLATFORM DEVELOPER experienced in building custom applications workflows and Automation needed.POWER PLATFORM DEVELOPER experienced in building custom applications workflows and Automation needed.Must have: Experience in Power Apps, Power Automate, Power...
Senior Angular Front-End Developer LWD15R – Gauteng Midrand
Delivering a complete front-end application. Ensuring high performance on mobile, desktop, and across all browsers. Writing tested and documented code. Work together with the back-end developers in the process of building APIsMinimum Requirements:Education:Relevant...
Database Developer – Gauteng Centurion
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB Responsible for developing new database applications and/or converting existing legacy database applications to support business requirements.Database Application Development and Scripts Interpret and compile technical design...
Software Architect – Remote Remote
An international fintech company is looking for a Software Architect with experience in Flutter and Dart. This opportunity is fully remote and pays in USD.A leading fintech company specializing in wallet solutions and currency exchange with their flagship product...
QA Tester – Gauteng Johannesburg
Hire Resolve's client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced QA Tester to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality of software products and services.ResponsibilitiesDevelop test strategies, plans, and cases based on...
Junior DevOps Engineer at Sintrex Integration Services
Core Outputs: Develop and support commercial grade web applications and solutionsWork on ways to automate and improve development and release processesOptimize and improve existing systems and servicesIdentify technical problems and develop software updates and fixes...
Java Developer at Sabenza IT
We are looking for a Java Developer with experience in building high-performing, scalable, enterprise-grade applications Candidate Requirements Diploma/ Degree in Information Technology or related field.3+ years of experience in developing APIs5+ years of experience...
Software Developer
Provide input into solution designs and set up technical frameworks for new applications and interfaces.Collaborate on source control configurations and release management.Understand and implement the organisation software development life cycle (SDLC)Participate in...
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