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Vehicle telematics on the road to recovery
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Government policies deprive users of fast, affordable access
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Strong rebound for IT services in 2021
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Digital transformation delivers significant benefits
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Hubble snaps a starburst galaxy 52m light years away
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PC shipments continue strong growth in 2021
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Semiconductor sales stable in 2020
Worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $466,2-billion in 2020, an increase of 10,4% from 2019, according to final results by Gartner. "Memory, GPUs and 5G chipsets led semiconductor growth, driven by hyperscale, PC, ultramobile and 5G handset end-market demand, while...
HR at higher risk from cyberattacks
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Samsung opens doors for SA students
For the third consecutive year, Samsung has awarded bursaries to the Gauteng Department of Education which, this year, will see 30 students benefit to the tune of R2,7-million. Since inception, a total of R21-million has been donated by Samsung though this programme...
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Simple backup and recovery for SMBs
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Gijima wins NEC UCC award
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Ninzi-Connect wins Softcom distribution
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