Successful SMEs look to cloud

Successful SMEs look to cloud

Tech-savvy SMEs (small to medium sized enterprises) perform better and employ more people than their non-technical counterparts. This is one of the findings from research commissioned by Microsoft and conducted by global management consulting company Boston Consulting...

Ericsson joins 5G research group

Ericsson has joined New York University’s NYU Wireless as an affiliate sponsor of research exploring a new generation of wireless technologies, also known as 5G. New York University’s Polytechnic School of Engineering launched NYU Wireless in August 2012. Focused on...

Flexible working helps inspire innovation

More and more businesses are realising the importance of nurturing innovative entrepreneurs among their employees to help drive growth, but what are the top strategies to promote innovation within the business?Latest research by Regus, the flexible workspace provider,...

IBM leverages big data to fight TB

IBM and the KwaZulu-Natal Research Institute for Tuberculosis and HIV (K-RITH) have announced plans to research new treatment approaches to fight tuberculosis (TB) in South Africa. IBM’s big data analytics technologies will be put to work on bacterial genetics and...

The importance of having a mobile strategy

According to recent research conducted by Nielsen, more Africans have access to mobile phones than they do clean water. In fact, more South African’s use mobile phones than listen to the radio or use a personal computer. Gerhard Botha, CTO of PBT Group, comments:...