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...

Desperate job seekers turn to the Darknet

The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the global economy has been dramatic and unemployment rates have increased. Check Point Research has noticed a growing trend that began towards the end of 2020 and continues to develop in 2021 - people are turning to the Darknet...

PPS hit by malicious cyber attack

Insurance and medical ais group PPS has become the latest South African financial services provider to fall victim to a cyber attack. The organisation has assured customers that their personal data is most likely safe. "PPS's security experts have confirmed that the...

Accounting software has a place in school

The working world has left the days of manually capturing accounting transactions far behind to take advantage of the flexibility, power and automation of accounting software. Yet many schools have yet to introduce accounting software into the classroom, some for...

Collaboration crucial for Africa’s future

Africa needs to make itself easier to do business with. This is the word from Charles Brewer, MD of DHL Express Sub-Saharan Africa, speaking after the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa, held this week under the theme Then and Now: Re-imagining Africa's Future. He...

Visa banks on Africa for tourism

Visa has launched its NotATourist, a regional campaign aimed at driving international tourism during holidays and making the summer holidays of cardholders rewarding. Running in key Middle East and African markets including Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Democratic Republic...

Linux servers enjoy good growth

International Data Corporation's (IDC) EMEA Server Tracker shows that in the first quarter of 2015 the EMEA server market continued the positive year-on-year growth seen throughout 2014, to report $3-billion in vendor revenue and 557 182 units shipped, for...

Tender policy hampers procurement changes

Professor Douglas Boateng of the Unisa Graduate School of Business Leadership (SBL) is Africa’s first Professor Extraordinarius for Supply and Value Chain Management. Ahead of his Executive Insights into Negotiations in Supply Chain Management workshop to be held at...

Ericsson, Vodafone partner on POS payments

In a new partnership deal, VeriFone Mobile Money Retail Enablement software suite will be integrated with Ericsson Wallet Platform to expand payment options, including in emerging markets. The global partnership agreement will make it possible for Ericsson’s customers...

Insurance firms: adapt or die

The insurance industry needs to radically change its business models, or risk becoming irrelevant. That’s the harsh warning from Simon Winter, executive director: banking, financial services, capital markets and insurance at Dell EMEA, who tells IT-Online that insurance is one of the last unreconstructed industries left. Kathy Gibson reports from Dell Innovation Day in Copenhagen.

ESD crucial to boost SMEs

The South African economy is going to rely on the jobs created by the small business sector – and this requires that big business transforms its supply chains. Pavlo Phitidis, CEO of Aurik Business Accelerator and director of Aurik Enterprise Development, says that...

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