Oct 15, 2013
Struggling for its very survival, smartphone maker BlackBerry has sent out an open letter to its users, urging them not to give up on the technology. This move could be particularly pertinent for South Africa, one of BlackBerry’s biggest and most successful markets,...
Oct 14, 2013
There is a growing recognition of the potential of information communications technology (ICT) to promote gender equality and empower women, but there is still a yawning “gender divide” in the numbers of women using technology, and pursuing technology careers, in...
Oct 10, 2013
If 54-million people in Africa use 3G for data connectivity, 3-million people use ADSL and less than 500 000 people use satellite, does this mean 3G is the best option for broadband internet access services? Is the number of subscribers indicative of performance,...
Oct 8, 2013
A vision of safer cities that includes connected police officers, realtime crime centres, next generation patrol vehicles and an integrated communications centre was unveiled in Johannesburg today by Motorola Solutions. The company launched an array of high-tech...
Oct 8, 2013
Tech-savvy small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) created more new jobs and drove more revenue gains over the past three years than SMEs using little technology, according to new research commissioned by Microsoft and independently conducted by The Boston...