Nov 27, 2013
The African Insurance Organisation has long warned that lack of information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure is holding the African insurance market back. The additional challenge of getting legacy systems to provide improved risk management and...
Nov 27, 2013
Technology convergence in the workplace has come a long way since the days when separate technologies such as voice (telephony), data and video were united onto a single network. Now, says Debbie Pretorius, GM at MWeb Business, convergence is moving rapidly towards...
Nov 25, 2013
A global study of C-Suite leaders uncovers a surprising fact about small and midsize companies: they may not be as digitally savvy as they’d like. Top findings from an IBM survey include: * More than half of midmarket companies lack an integrated digital...
Nov 22, 2013
The indium tin oxide (ITO) film and glass technology that currently dominates the market for touchscreen display coating is set to face some serious competition in the coming years, as alternative technologies capture a significant share of the market. ITO now has a...
Nov 20, 2013
Last year, Forrester research issued a report stating that the pay-per-use model of cloud computing, in a scenario where application load varies over time, would always be a clear cost winner, says Jed Hewson, director 1Stream. The report was clear on the benefits of...
