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...

Enterprise WLAN growth continues strong

The enterprise segment of the worldwide wireless local area network (WLAN) market increased 43,3% year over year in the first quarter of 2023 (1Q23) to reach $2,8-billion, according to results published in the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly...

Gaming PC market set to hit $129,9bn

The global gaming PC market size is estimated to reach $129,93-billion by 2030, registering an estimated CAGR of 12,9% from 2023 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research. The significant growth can be ascribed to the increasing prominence of gaming as...

Economic growth through digital connectivity

Kathy Gibson is at AfricaCom 2019 in Cape Town – If we agree that digital connectivity is vital for economic growth, government and industry needs to work together on several fronts. The licensing of spectrum is going to be a key driver for the future of...

Sentech debuts new broadband service

AfricaCom 2019, Cape Town - South African digital content services provider Sentech has launched a new broadband offering, Sentech Connect. “Sentech is well positioned to play a significant role in the implementation of SA Connect’s mandate and servicing of government...

MTN, Huawei demo live 5G network

Kathy Gibson is at AfricaCom 2019 in Cape Town - MTN and Huawei have demonstrated C-Band 5G running live on the MTN network. C-band, the so-called "golden band" for 5G spectrum, is a valuable slice of spectrum and comprises a frequency range of around 3.3 - 3.8GHz....

Driving digital inclusion through communication

Kathy Gibson is at AfricaCom 2019 in Cape Town - Inclusivity is a cornerstone of the digital economy. John Senior, managing partner of Bain and Company, Africa, points out that the World Economic Forum believes the digital economy has the potential to reduce...

Telcos and the opportunity for digitalisation

Kathy Gibson is at AfricaCom 2019 in Cape Town - As well as providing the platform that lets customers digitalise their operations, telecommunications companies should be digitalising themselves. This is particularly important in Africa where there are so many...

The path to a connected Africa

Kathy Gibson is at AfricaCom 2019 in Cape Town - For Africa to take part in the fourth industrial revolution (4IR), it's vital that the continent is connected - and that it is connected in a smart way. "If you want to drive the digital economy, you need to be aware of...

APT report highlights most vulnerable META countries

Since the start of 2018, Kaspersky researchers have kept a close eye on the META region for Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) attacks and worked on 29 investigative cases across Africa. These statistics are drawn from Kaspersky's APT intelligence reporting service,...

SA’s local Web turns 28

Today (12 November 2019) marks the 28th birthday of the South African Internet. The year 1988 saw Mike Lawrie lead the Rhodes University team that established the very first South African Internet networking system. While SA's first Internet Protocol (IP) address was...

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IT SharePoint Specialist – Western Cape Beacon Valley

ENVIRONMENT:A licensed financial services provider, operating in the life insurance sector in South Africa, is seeking an IT SharePoint Specialist. The role entails providing support for hardware, software, and systems within a Microsoft Windows and Office 365...

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We are looking for Level 2 and Level 3 remote support engineers to join our team in Cape Town. You will be supporting our customer base remotely from our office. You will work with existing teams in each respective remote location to provide infrastructure support to...

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