Small business is big business in SA

Kathy Gibson is at the Cisco Small Business Summit in Sandton – The opportunity for southern African small businesses to adopt technology as a means for boosting their competitiveness is huge – and resellers are well positioned to grasp this opportunity. Globally,...

Cisco offers financing package for SMBs

Cisco Capital has announced the launch of the easylease Low Rate Financing programme in South Africa to help the country’s small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) invest in next-generation technology. The financing programme is designed to help SMBs adopt...

Cisco honours African channel partners

Cisco has announced the winners of its Africa Channel Partner Awards at the Cisco One Africa Partner Summit 2015 which took place last week from 23 – 25 June 2015 in Limpopo, South Africa. The awards recognised the top-performing Cisco Channel partners across the...

BlackBerry, Cisco sign patent agreement

BlackBerry and Cisco have announced that they have entered into a long-term patent cross-licensing agreement covering their respective products and technologies. As part of the cross-licensing agreement, BlackBerry will receive a license fee from Cisco. Specific terms...

When Burns burns a shebeen …

Mark Davison at the Cisco One Africa Partner Summit, Legends Resort – Cisco South Africa marketing head Cathy Burns and her team outdid themselves when they turned a typical warehouse-like bushveld shebeen into a near replica of New York’s famed Studio 54 at the...