Huawei opens first store in SA

Huawei has opened its first store in Africa, based at Vodacom World in Midrand, offering customers direct access to Huawei devices and technical support. “We have seen significant growth in South Africa. Launching a local store is a key element to cater to the growing...

SA tablet shipments more than double

Shipments of tablet PCs to South Africa increased 107,1% year-on-year in the final quarter of 2013 to total 513 000 units, according to the latest insights from International Data Corporation (IDC). The country’s traditional PC market suffered a...

SA corporates see BYOD as a threat

Most companies see the bring your own device (BYOD) trend, where employees use their personal mobile devices for work purposes, as a growing threat to business. However, the percentage of companies taking measures to minimise this threat is relatively small, according...

SA will benefit from investment in children

Better school results, increased productivity, long-term economic growth and social cohesion are some of the benefits that South Africa can gain by investing in its children early. These can be achieved by improving maternal and child health and nutrition, supporting...

Canada wants to lure SA entrepreneurs

Canada is actively recruiting foreign entrepreneurs with a Start-up Visa Programme introduced by the Canadian government to assist qualified entrepreneurs interested in relocating to Canada. Introducing the visa, Jason Kenney, Canadian Immigration Minister, says that...