Technology shifts spell opportunity

Companies can no longer ignore the significant shifts playing out in the technology space – and how they will impact the growth of their businesses. This is according to Hannes van Vuuren, SWG executive for IBM South Africa speaking at IBM Business Connect...

Successful businesses will need video tech

Not many technologies have enjoyed such a fast-paced growth in the past few years as video conferencing – most noticeable as part of an overall unified communications platform. According to Nicolette Kruger, country manager of NFS Technology, the developer and...
Age of the digital enterprise dawns

Age of the digital enterprise dawns

By Kathy Gibson – Companies no longer really have a choice about whether to become digital enterprises: the decision now is about when and how. “Digital is changing the world – how we work, learn, and behave,” says Mike Sutcliff, group chief executive at...

Technology entrepreneur joins takealot.com

Willem van Biljon has joined takealot.com, South Africa’s fastest growing online retailer, as co-CEO and chief technology officer. A seasoned technology entrepreneur, Van Biljon co-founded Mosaic Software, the creators of the Postilion payment system, and was one of...

Kenya’s M2M communications see growth

Kenya is seeing healthy growth in machine-to-machine (M2M) communication as the country increasingly embraces global technology trends. In fact, Kenya has witnessed increasing uptake of M2M connectivity services across various vertical sectors, according to the...