Despite perceived value, companies lag in digital workplace redesign

Eight in 10 IT decision-makers say the digital workplace is critical to successful AI-led transformation – but only 10% report fundamentally redesigning it for AI. This is among the findings from Lenovo’s sixth Work Reborn report, The AI-ready workplace, which exposes...

In the AI era, control is not enough: you have to prove it

A new report from IBM, Proof, Not Promises: The Digital Sovereignty Index, reveals an “overconfidence gap”: leaders believe they can prove sovereign control of their technology, but the evidence often falls short of the Index’s highest standards. As AI adoption...

AI set to drive a net increase in jobs by 2030

AI is expected to drive a net increase of 1,7-million jobs by 2030, according to Gartner, which says AI will create more jobs than it eliminates - generating 10,6-million new jobs, while removing 8,9-million jobs worldwide by 2030. “Organisations most advanced in AI...

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...

Predictions for the fintech industry in 2021

The pandemic in 2020 had a massive impact on the financial services industry, with social distancing and remote shopping driving new demands - and local fintechs are largely filling these niches. Dominique Collett, senior investment executive at Rand Merchant...

Distributors start 2021 in a stronger position than last year

European IT distributors have made a better start to the year than in 2020, although supply shortages are still cause for some concern. Context’s Weekly Revenue Trend Index plots the region’s countries against a value of 100 at the start of 2020, which was calculated...

Connecting people to the Internet of Things

As the Internet of Things evolves and becomes the Internet of Us, security expert Kaspersky Lab has teamed up with Swedish bio-hacking community BioNyfiken to uncover the realities of connecting our bodies to the Internet. Once confined to Hollywood blockbusters and Sci-Fi novels, in 2015, the number of humans upgraded by technological devices is increasing in number. BioNyfiken, a Sweden-based bio-hacking community, is leading the charge in normalising the chipping phenomenon and bringing it to the masses.

Top five apps dominate network traffic

Two-thirds of all app data traffic over mobile networks comes from the top five apps in each country, with video streaming and social networking dominating. These are among the findings of the Ericsson Mobility Report, which says that, in the countries illustrated in...

Gemalto concludes that SIMs not compromised

A news story on 19 February claimed that NSA and GCHQ documents were made public on Gemalto’s Web site, prompting Gemalto to conduct a thorough investigation into the alleged incident, as well as of its internal monitoring tools and their past records of attempts of...

Samsung SA breaks selfie world record

Samsung Electronics South Africa has successfully broken the Guinness World Record for the most contributions to an online album of self-portrait photographs (selfies) in 24 hours. The record-breaking number of selfies was an astounding 12 598, as verified by Guinness...

Canon enters the 3D printing market

Canon Europe has made a foray into the 3D printer market through a distribution agreement with 3D Systems. Under the arrangement, Canon will market, sell and support 3D Systems’ advanced manufacturing 3D printers, including the ProJet 1200, 3500 series, 4500, 6000 and...

Blue Strata Trading tops innovation index

Blue Strata Trading, a premium import and working capital specialist, was named the winner of the Master’s Zenith category at this year’s Accenture Innovation Index Awards, which took place yesterday evening. The Accenture Innovation Index annually measures,...

African entrepreneurs in line to win $75k

The fifth Anzisha Prize application phase is now open, and the search is on to find Africa’s youngest, most exciting social and business entrepreneurs under 22 years of age.Africa is the world’s youngest continent, with over 600-million people under the age of 25. The...

Impact of Samsung’s mobile payments play

Samsung’s entry into the mobile payments market poses more challenges to Google than to Apple. This is according to Gilles Ubaghs, senior analyst: financial services technology at Ovum, who offers the following analysis: “Since being established in 2012, LoopPay has...

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Systems Analyst

Our client in Midrand is looking for a Systems Analyst. The Systems Analyst (ITSM) ensures that GIT Service Management systems aremaintained and developed to ensure GIT Service Management objectives aremet. The System Analyst ensures that GIT delivers stable and high...

Junior back office engineer – Systems administrator – mining

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Full Stack Developer The opportunity that awaits you:This modern company, that is always up to date with the latest tech, is rapidly growing and giving Developer the opportunity to join their innovative team. The successful candidate will get the chance to be involved...

Senior SQL DBA

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UFT Automation Tester – Gauteng

The Role: We are looking for a UFT Automation Tester to join our Johannesburg based team.Duties/Responsibilities:Review requirement / design specifications and manual test cases.Ensure comprehensive test scenarios and accompanying data permutations to facilitate...

Intermediate Integration Analyst – Gauteng Centurion

Our Company is looking for a Integration Analyst with solid experiance and requirements and input from the Business End to End Designer throughout the process. CORE DESCRIPTIONResponsible to identify the functional integration requirements based on current and future...

Systems Analyst – Gauteng Midrand

Our client in Midrand is looking for a Systems Analyst. The Systems Analyst (ITSM) ensures that GIT Service Management systems aremaintained and developed to ensure GIT Service Management objectives aremet. The System Analyst ensures that GIT delivers stable and high...

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