WASPs have a growing role in SA business

A growing number of large corporates, public sector companies, and small and medium enterprises in various sectors across South Africa are making extensive use of wireless application services.

Post Office looks to define new role

The SA Post Office is working on defining its role in the digital and Internet era. This follows a two-day strategy workshop together with the Department of Communications, where international and local postal services experts dealt with best practices in the post...
Spies to take on new CEO role

Spies to take on new CEO role

By Mark Davison – After more than six months in the wilderness, one of the local IT channel’s most respected executives, Pierre Spies, is returning to the realm he relishes – as CEO of one of the country’s biggest distributors. Following lengthy negotiations,...

Resellers’ roles changing to educators

Data has become the lifeblood of any organisation, and with an increasing shift away from hardware towards a more service-oriented market, the role of the reseller when it comes to backup has changed dramatically, says Gareth Tudor, CEO of Altonet. A “box drop”...