A familiar face takes the reins at Tarsus

By Mark Davison - After months of speculation, Alviva Holdings – parent company of Tarsus Distribution – has announced a new, permanent CEO for one of South Africa’s oldest and leading distributors. Thibault Dousson, currently director of Lenovo’s Solution and...

European orbiter detects hints of volcanic activity on Mars

New evidence from gas seeping above volcanic rifts suggests Mars is not geologically dead deep inside, but merely sleeping. Fresh fissures along the Alba Mons region hint at active spots under the surface, where gases from inside the planet may be making their way up...

NASA experiments with drones for planetary landings

NASA successfully demonstrated technology designed to help spacecraft autonomously navigate to safe landing sites on the Moon and on other planets. An Alta-X drone equipped with the agency’s Safe and Precise Landing – Integrated Capabilities Evolution (SPLICE)...

Turn vision into reality with the right AI strategy

Kathy Gibson reports from Dell Technologies Forum in Johannesburg - Today's leaders aren't asking whether to adopt AI, they're asking how to turn it into outcomes the business can see. And South African companies can no longer afford to take a wait-and-see attitude to...

Macroeconomic, geopolitical conditions pose severe risks

With the world facing growing economic instability and political tensions, volatility in geoeconomic and geopolitical relations between major economies are likely to result in global upheavals over the next six months, according to a new survey of the World Economic...

Intel adds AI reference kits

Intel now offers a set of 34 open source AI reference kits to the community, the result of a years-long collaboration with Accenture, enabling developers and data scientists to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) faster and more easily. Each kit includes model code,...

Covid-19 set to slow world growth in 2020

The rapid spread of the novel coronavirus Covid-19 is expected to weaken China's growth sharply in the short-term, causing global disruption. This is according to Orxford Economics, which points out that optimism about 2020 bringing relief for world trade and...

Apple, Samsung dominate smartphone top 10

Apple's iPhone XR was the world's most popular smartphone in 2019, easily outshipping all other models. Apple shipped 46,3-million iPhone XR smartphones last year, more than doubling the 23,1-million units in 2018, according to Omdia's Smartphone Model Market Tracker...

Ransomware threat still alive and well

Ransomware continued to be a mainstay cyber threat last year, according to Trend Micro's 2019 security roundup report. The report details details the most important issues and changes in the threat landscape to provide businesses with insights into best practices and...

What to look for in the budget

The South African economy is in crisis and the annual budget today (26 February) will provide the most important indication of whether the catastrophe will deepen. Independent statistician Garth Zietsman, on behalf of the Free Market Foundation (FMF), examines what he...

SA SME Fund to commercialise university tech innovation

Corporate South Africa, through its investment in the SA SME Fund, is enabling the commercialisation of technology innovations developed by South African universities through its R150-million investment into the University Technology Fund (UTF). This is the first...

WASPA invites board nominations

South Africa's Wireless Application Service Providers' Association (WASPA) says nominations are open for four of its seven 2020/2021 board member positions. While nominees do not have to be affiliated with a WASPA member, WASPA members in good standing elect the...

AI used to develop new antibiotic

Using a machine-learning algorithm, MIT researchers have identified a powerful new antibiotic compound. In laboratory tests, the drug killed many of the world's most problematic disease-causing bacteria, including some strains that are resistant to all known...

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Lead Java Developer – Western Cape Cape Town

The incumbent will be responsible for leading the ongoing support of production applications and the development of increments as required by the product backlog. Although initial focus will be on the bespoke java B2B data sharing platform, focus will extend to the...

Automation Engineer – Western Cape Cape Town Region

This is your opportunity to be part of the leading software house in the online gaming world. In our space, passionate, innovative and incredibly awesome teams create the best technology in the field, and each day is a chance to level up. Defines well distributed...

Data and Programming Generalist – Gauteng Johannesburg

Imagine a world where coding bugs vanish at your command and software flows like poetry – welcome to the realm of C# programming!Minimum requirementMust have matric.Microsoft certification in Dynamics 365 is highly advantageous.Must have at least 3-5 years working...

Business Analyst

Under the direction of a supervisor, perform research and requirements gathering; process analysis;investigation of existing functionality; gap analysis; participation in design of new functionality;ensure functionality/products satisfy the client...

Mid-level Data Analyst

As a data analyst at Yellow you will be responsible for processing, and analysing data to provide actionable insights that support data-driven decision-making within the business. Requirements:Analytical and Quantitative SkillsCommercial EffectivenessDetail-orientated...

Business Analyst

We are looking for a Business Analyst for a company that is experience strong organic growth. The person will be the vital link between our Information Technology capacity and our business objectives by supporting and ensuring the successful completion of analytical,...

Senior Infrastructure Architect

Location – Johannesburg or Stellenbosch (Hybrid/Remote)Job Description Our client is seeking to employ an Infrastructure Architect to join their team.As a Senior Infrastructure Architect, you will play a critical role in designing and implementing robust IT...

Business Analyst at Signature Business Solutions

The Business Analyst serves as the principal conduit for managing system requirements between the business and the Software Development team during projects. The Business Analyst will fill the role of being a vital link between the Data Management capacity and...

Head of IT Security

Role: The Head of IT Security (HoS)Location: IllovoA leading and innovative telco is looking for a Head of Security who will be responsible for establishing and maintaining their organisation's information security program. The HoS will be a Cybersecurity expert,...

Business Analyst – Gauteng Johannesburg

Under the direction of a supervisor, perform research and requirements gathering; process analysis;investigation of existing functionality; gap analysis; participation in design of new functionality;ensure functionality/products satisfy the client...

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