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The Internet of Things and big data in the real world
[Johan Botes] Technology often progresses in ways that can surprise us... read


ICT
Acquisitions to boost Dimension Data's digital skills and experience
Following the acquisition of iFACTORY in August, Dimension Data Middle East and Africa has announced that it has acquired the remaining 60% stake of Britehouse... read
Cyber Security
Five tips for securing the home office successfully

Peter Davidson

The ability to attract and keep good employees means that companies must be competitive. What a lot of companies are finding is that employees value work-life balance... read
Security: an enabler to SA banking innovation

Kevin McKerr

Security has become an innovation enabler offering a competitive advantage for financial institutions. What we see at the moment is... read
Internet
Why 'availability' is here to stay

Rick Vanover

The era of the 'Always-On' business has emerged, thanks to a rise in improved connectivity and devices that allow easy and affordable access to the internet... read
Software
Mobile app development: small does not equate with simple
Although the case for developing mobile apps is clear cut, the route to successfully developing and maintaining an app is less so because of hidden complexities... read
Access management simplified with new app

Issued by Ideco

Local biometrics solutions provider Ideco has launched an app in cooperation with its Electronic Visitor Identity Management solution that now makes visitor access management quick and easy... read
Technology
Wearables moving from consumer device to business tool

Sebastian Isaac

The wearable technology market is growing exponentially. By 2019 it is predicted that there will be more than 148 million units shipped annually... read
Telecommunications
Five telecoms industry challenges

Mitchell Barker, Issued by WhichVoIP.co.za

Here's a look at some of the key challenges facing our industry today as well as some strategies for how to deal with them - but in number 5, I'm going to tell you the absolutely biggest challenge... read
International
Internet giants race to faster mobile news apps
NEW YORK: US tech giants are turning to the news in their competition for mobile users, developing new, faster ways to deliver content... read
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Africa
Disrupting the tech industry

Eran Feinstein

Why the East African Startup Ecosystem is increasingly attracting financial investment from top VCs. High-tech entrepreneurship and an avalanche of start-ups... read
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Business
Three vital truths about running a business

Steven Cohen

Management textbooks and the business press are full of advice about creating entrepreneurial business models, shaking up markets, and offering game-changing customer experiences... read
New appointments
  • Christa Wollner joins Realmdigital - more info
  • Wipro appoints new business head of Africa - more info
  • Avaya appoints managing director for Africa region - more info
  • EMC Southern Africa appoints new channel sales team lead - more info

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New events to diarise
MyWorld of Tomorrow - 22 Oct 2015 to 24 Oct 2015, Johannesburg
MyWorld of TomorrowMyWorld of Tomorrow is a platform for interaction and knowledge sharing around technology and innovation across industries. The event takes place from 22-24 October at Sandton Convention Centre. Read more >>



Upcoming events
IDC's IT Security Roadshow
International Data Corporation (IDC) - 20 Oct 2015, Johannesburg


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