SA tablet sales bounce back

The South African tablet market bounced back from a disappointing performance in the first quarter of the year to record strong year-on-year growth of 56% in Q2 2015, according to the latest figures released today by International Data Corporation (IDC). The global...

Figures show tablets are reaching saturation

Tablet shipments in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) fell by 21,4% in the second quarter of 2015 compared to the same quarter in the previous year, to 2,8-million units shipped, according to the Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Quarterly Tablet Tracker...
Gauteng rolls out paperless classes

Gauteng rolls out paperless classes

The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) today officially launched its technology-enabled teaching and learning programme to Grade 12 learners in the Gauteng province. The programme, commonly known as “the paperless classroom”, entails the usage of interactive boards, mobile devices such as tablets, and laptops with complete Internet connectivity to conduct teaching and learning.

SA bucks global tablet trends

While global tablet sales are cooling off from huge highs over the past few years – and are set to lodge an increase of only around 8% in 2015 globally – tablet sales in South Africa have increased by as much as 46% since the beginning of 2013. Asgar...

Tablets emerge as only workplace device

A large and increasing share of tablets deployed across UK, French, and German companies are the only devices that employees are equipped with to perform their business activities, according to an International Data Corporation (IDC) study on tablets in enterprises....