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Manhattan system wins IBM award

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:32:00 +0200

Manhattan Associates received the ‘Best ISV Partner Innovation' award at the IBM WebSphere Commerce Leadership Summit, held in Toronto Canada recently.
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Virtual conferencing improves bottom line

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:14:00 +0200

To help meet the goals of improved business outcomes, reduced costs and environmental sustainability, many organisations are turning to new software-based conferencing and collaboration solutions for audio and Web conferencing, as well as continued face-to-face conferencing via video.
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ICT shortages, new PDI programs

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:31:00 +0200

Following on recent reports of severe national ICT skills shortages nationally and provincially, the ICT incubator, Bandwidth Barn and the Cape IT Initiative (CITI) will launch a training programme focusing on the two core areas of technical skills and basic business administration skills in the Western Cape.
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Start-Up Index to monitor local tech companies

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:59:00 +0200

South African local technology start-up companies will have their progress and growth checked and closely monitored on a regular basis thanks to SASI (South African Start-up Index) - an online incorporate and interactive media platform powered by YouNoodle - launched yesterday, 16 November 2009, at Wits Business School (WBS) in Parktown, Johannesburg.
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China Mobile, Claro to sell smartphone

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:05:00 +0200

WASHINGTON, US: US computer giant Dell on Friday, 13 November 2009, announced it is teaming up with China Mobile and Brazil's Claro to market a new touchscreen smartphone powered by Google's Android operating system.
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New BlackBerry white from Vodacom

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:20:00 +0200

The BlackBerry Curve 8520 smartphone is available in white for limited period only from Vodacom.
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Amazon delivers Kindle books to PCs

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:22:00 +0200

SAN FRANCISCO, US: Amazon.com on Tuesday, 10 November 2009, released free software that lets people read the online retail titan's electronic Kindle books on personal computers.
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Web Africa, Organised Chaos join forces for free games

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:16:00 +0200

Internet Service Provider (ISP) Web Africa has teamed up with gaming infrastructure expert, Organised Chaos (OC), to launch a free gaming service for its customers. The service will initially include four games: Call of Duty 4, Call of Duty: World at War, Counter Strike: Source, and Team Fortress 2.
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More navigational products from TomTom

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:02:00 +0200

TomTom announced last week the arrival of three new personal navigation devices for the South African market, Start, XXL and GO 750.
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Mobile money from FNB

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:35:00 +0200

FNB announced last week the launch of its Send Money, an instant solution for the bank's customers to transfer money to anyone with a South African cellphone. The receiver does not need to have a bankcard or a bank account to access the money sent to them, they simply withdraw their money from one of the 4300 FNB ATMs across the country.
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