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| The DBE cannot roll out effective ICT interventions in schools overnight, or on its own, but there is a plan... read more>> |
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| Professor Barry Dwolatzky, Director of the Wits University's Joburg Centre for Software Engineering (JCSE), has said that the last 10 years has seen mobility effectively sweep away the digital divide, ensuring that previously unreachable rural areas now have digital access and connectivity... read more>> |
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| Werner Vogels In the past 18 months we have seen cloud computing enabling great innovations, both in consumer and enterprise products, as it has become the new normal for organisations of all sizes. Cloud is now the engine room for inventions by young businesses as well as transforming established companies into lean, fast-moving innovators. It is safe to say cloud computing is already having a broad impact... read more>> |
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| Issued by CloudGate The month-long street closures scheduled for Sandton later this year will provide the perfect opportunity for businesses to test the benefits of telecommuting, says Jonathan Young of Turrito Networks... read more>> |
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| Brendan Mc Aravey The transformation of enterprise IT can seem like one of the biggest challenges for security professionals as there is a whole new skill set required today to protect data. It's no longer about providing employees an all access pass to the network, it's about cohesively managing networking, virtualisation and containerisation technologies to give employees the flexibility to work from anywhere and feel confident their work and personal data are secure and separate... read more>> |
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| Issued by ITWeb A former director of the National Security Agency (NSA), Bill Binney, will be speaking at ITWeb's Security Summit 2015. The 10th annual gathering of IT security professionals and executives in charge of protecting their business data, is on at Vodacom World from 26-28 May... read more>> |
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| Chad Fichardt South African companies understand the principles required for digital profit mastery; however, we have to work out how to use the masses of data collected in a meaningful way... read more>> |
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| Issued by Sabinet The University of KwaZulu-Natal recently implemented OCLC's WorldShare Management Services (WMS) as its library management system... read more>> |
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| Tokyo - Nintendo said Thursday it swung to $350 million annual profit thanks to a weak yen and upbeat sales of its Wii U console, but the Japanese videogame giant warned its bottom line would shrink this year... read more>> |
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| Peter Melerud The scope of the Internet of Things (IoT) is huge. Internet-connected devices are growing exponentially. The number of devices that the typical enterprise worker uses sometimes outnumbers the user 8:1, with the average non-enterprise consumer not far behind. Because of this paradigm, organisations are investing heavily in an effort to leverage IoT and bring new productivity tools and solutions to market... read more>> |
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| SEOUL: Samsung kicked off Thursday construction of a new chip plant to help fuel growth as smartphone sales slow, saying it would invest 15.6 trillion won ($14.3 billion) until production begins in 2017... read more>> |
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| Linda Ensor CAPE TOWN: Vodacom has been appointed communication services provider for Ithuba Holdings which will take over the operation of the national lottery from 1 June... read more>> |
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| Alcatel-Lucent and the Algerian Ministry of Post, Information Technology and Communications, have signed an agreement for the deployment of the Orval system, which is a fibre-optic undersea cable spanning more than 560km that will link Oran, Algeria to Valencia, Spain... read more>> |
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| Ericsson and Ernst and Young (EY) recently launched a Growth Codes report that looks at the evolvement of operators in respect of their networks and their business models... read more>> |
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| WASHINGTON: Tech industry leaders including Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg have raised $100 million for an education initiative aimed at "reimagining" schools from the elementary school level... read more>> |
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| PRETORIA: An amount of R32m has been allocated towards Mzansi Libraries On-Line, which provides free internet connectivity for all South Africans through public libraries... read more>> |
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Join Frontosa at Cape Town's premier Electronics and Gaming Expo! Read more >>POPI act seminarContinuing Education at the University of Pretoria - 26 Jun 2015, Pretoria | 18 Sep 2015, Pretoria |
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