Despite the clear benefits of Cloud computing, ranging from reduced costs to improved efficiencies, small and medium enterprise (SMEs) have yet to embrace this approach to technology use.
25 May 2012 10:11According to a
Business Live report, some companies are likely to ditch e-mails in favour of social networking sites to forge closer ties with customers and partners, which quotes the IBM CEO study of 1 700 chief executives from 64 countries.
23 May 2012 15:57TOKYO, JAPAN: Japan's cash-bleeding electronics giants Sony and Panasonic are looking to join forces to produce next generation televisions in a bid to claw back market from South Korean rivals, a report said on Tuesday, 15 May 2012.
15 May 2012 14:51SAN FRANCISCO, USA: Samsung Electronics on Wednesday, 9 May 2012, announced it is buying mSpot to take advantage of the Silicon Valley company's prowess at streaming music and films to smartphones or tablet computers.
10 May 2012 13:46
South African airspace becomes cyberspace in a first for South Africa as Wireless G, together with Mango and Vodacom, bring you Wi-Fi in the sky. By using G-Connect In-Flight Wi-Fi, Mango guests can now surf the web when travelling between South Africa's major centres, at 30 000 feet.
9 May 2012 14:00Business Live reports that MTN has urged the government to allocate unused spectrums so that the companies can roll-out the next generation of long-term evolution (LTE) technology to drive broadband penetration and improve internet speeds.
7 May 2012 16:18 
The Department of Communications is confident it can successfully "kick-start" the rollout of digital terrestrial television (DTT) despite the funding shortfalls experienced by some of its key entities.
30 Apr 2012 07:48MasterCard, in collaboration with local mobile-centric payments and financial services company Oltio, has introduced MasterCard Mobile to the South African market to provide even greater access, convenience and security for online shoppers.
19 Apr 2012 11:34CAPE TOWN: A research co-operation initiative between Germany and South Africa can help South Africa develop more local innovations, the Minister of Science and Technology Naledi Pandor said on Monday, 16 April 2012.
18 Apr 2012 10:20The third generation, new iPad will launch in South Africa on Friday 27 April 2012. It features a new Retina display, Apple's new A5X chip with quad-core graphics and a 5 megapixel iSight camera with advanced optics for capturing photos and 1080p HD video. The new iPad still delivers the same 10-hour battery life, while remaining thin and light.
17 Apr 2012 14:09
[Lars Deutsch] Audio Branding comes to Africa... Audio branding, also known as sound branding or sonic branding, is the use of sound to reinforce brand identity. Sound branding is increasingly becoming a vehicle for conveying a memorable message to consumers by taking advantage of the powerful memory sense of sound.
16 Apr 2012 12:08The Global Data Synchronisation Network (GDSN) is ready to be rolled out in Southern Africa following a partnership agreement between GS1 South Africa, a division of the Consumer Goods Council of South Africa (CGCSA) and 1SYNC, the wholly owned subsidiary of GS1 US.
11 Apr 2012 11:12Entersekt, the Stellenbosch-based mobile security software development company, has had its transaction authentication solution approved by MasterCard Worldwide as compliant with the group's standard for the online environment.
11 Apr 2012 10:50
Rural dwellers caught between the devil and the deep blue sea, writes Sarah Wild.
11 Apr 2012 08:02
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