Mankind’s first journey to another star set for 2029 launch

Plans are underway for mankind’s first journey to another star – a trip that is expected to take about 80 000 years. The Fermi Explorer Mission, a nonprofit organisation, hopes to set off for Alpha Centauri by 2029. The more than 40-trillion kilometre journey is...

IT spend will breach $7trn for the first time in 2027

Worldwide IT spending is expected to reach $7,35-trillion in 2027, up 15% from 2026, according to the latest forecast by Gartner. “Collectively, the market forces are reinforcing spend around AI infrastructure, AI-enabled cloud platforms, and advanced software...

As African CEOs embrace AI, ROI is still elusive

By Kathy Gibson - African companies are in the middle of learning and adopting artificial intelligence (AI), and adapting to the changes it brings. But they are also looking beyond adoption at how to measure value from their AI investments, says Ladi Asuni, partner...

Africa moves from AI ambition to action

AI has moved from potential to proven economic value and while ambition setting is near universal across economies, execution speed is the differentiator, according to Boston Consulting Group’s The AI Maturity Matrix 2026: AI Is Transforming How Economies Develop and...

Vodafone,Vodacom to beta test Amazon’s Project Kuiper in 2024

Vodafone and Project Kuiper - Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite (LEO) communications initiative - have announced a strategic collaboration through which Vodafone and Vodacom plan to use Project Kuiper's network to extend the reach of 4G/5G services to more of their...

AI expected to be critical in learning and education

The shipments of smart devices in learning and education has mushroomed together with their capability, applicability, and value, says IDC, adding that the ecosystem now plays an increasingly important role in the market development with improved interoperability and...

Privacy regulations to affect SA for 10 years

South African marketers expect new regulations governing data privacy to have the biggest impact over the next 10 years. Salesforce's sixth annual global State of Marketing report reveals that, in addition, an expanded online population as more people get internet...

41% of SA parents see potential danger in kids’ social media

The Covid-19 pandemic has forced families to spend their free time mostly at home. Staying at home usually also means spending much time using different Internet connected devices. For clear reasons, children's growing online activity can cause lots of worries to...

NASA supercomputers power Covid-19 research

NASA is flexing its supercomputing muscle to help crack some of the most pressing questions surrounding Covid-19, from basic science on how the virus interacts with cells in the human body to genetic risk factors to screening for potential therapeutic drugs. In...

Obituary: Helen Baartman

Helen Baartman, chief financial officer of TVR Computers and a veteran of IT distribution, has died. She was born on 3 December 1953 and died on 25 May 2020. Founded 27 years ago, TVR is a broad-based distributor of IT products and components, representing brands such...

Enterprise software spend set for first drop in 10 years

Data obtained by Buyshares.co.uk shows that the global spending on enterprise software for 2020 will reach $426-billion, the first drop in 10 years. The drop breaks an upward trajectory that began in 2009. The spending reached an all-time high of $458-billion in 2019,...

Tablet market outlook for 2020 is bleak

In the first quarter of 2020, the overall tablet market in EMEA reached 8,8-million units, declining 9,6% YoY. D According to International Data Corporation (IDC), despite the increase in the commercial segment sustained by the demand for mobile solutions to address...

Smartphone sales show 20% decline

Global sales of smartphones to end users declined 20,2% in the first quarter of 2020, according to Gartner. The global shelter-in-place, combined with the economic uncertainty brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, led to demand for smartphones collapsing as consumers...

Keys to unlocking vehicle sales

New vehicle sales looked for a jump start as the industry resumed activity from a practically dormant April. Levels of activity and sales during May showed the very real impact provided by the decision to allow the motor industry to return to work under Alert Level 4....

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