Technology in education works

Technology in education works

A massive 90% of education leaders believe that technology has made them more imaginative and creative at work, while 80% say it has made them more productive.  This and other insights are from a study called Humans and Machines conducted by the Economist Intelligence...

Technology will change the face of Africa

The face of Africa is changing and the world is beginning to notice. Implementing world-class technology has been the ambition of many African countries since their independence. Today, this ambition is becoming a reality in specific technological niches and in the...
2013 sees dawn of the smart car

2013 sees dawn of the smart car

Cars are becoming smarter, with apps now embedded in vehicles which recognise their owners’ voices. A new report from Juniper Research has found that advancements in entertainment head-units and higher smartphone penetration will result in app capability reaching a...

Technology enables mining sector compliance

Mining companies’ non-compliance with procurement rules is touted as a hindrance to transformation in the sector.  “The level of compliance is not what it should be,” said Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu during her annual departmental budget...

SMBs adopt key technology solutions

A study by International Data Corporation (IDC) highlights horizontal solutions adoption and future investment plans across Western European SMBs. The study found that: * The level of adoption with respect to six solutions (ERP, CRM, unified communications, BI and...