Vodacom has announced the successful implementation of Phase 1 of a libraries project for internet connectivity across three provinces – North West, Limpopo and Mpumalanga. When completed, almost 300 community libraries will be connected using VSAT and Vodacom ADSL services.
EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC) today reported record financial results for both the fourth-quarter and full-year 2011. For the fourth quarter, the company achieved all-time record quarterly consolidated revenue, net income and EPS on a GAAP and non-GAAP basis and all-time record operating cash flow and free cash flow.
Education is arguably the answer to the absence of hope which confronts many dispossessed young South Africans. Equipped with knowledge and skills, the limitations of incapacity fall away and allow the individual to become a meaningful contributor to society. But education in the country is in crisis, especially where science and technology learning is concerned.
Esquire, the award-winning ICT distributor of digital lifestyle products, expects to sign up 2 000 of its resellers for its recently-launched virtual reseller network (VRN) by the end of the year, making a “marked impact” on the ecommerce marketplace in South Africa with its world first offering.
Dimension Data, the global specialist IT solutions and services provider, today announced it has been positioned by BMI-TechKnowledge (BMI-T) as the largest provider of IT services to the South African market.
Norton Internet Security 2012, one of Norton’s leading products in South Africa, walked away with the impressive award, Product of the Year in the Computer Protection Category.
Computer Bild, one of Europe’s most popular IT magazines published in nine countries, has ranked Kaspersky Internet Security 2012 as the best consumer security software product.
Q4 results indicate that the Samsung Apps Store is growing rapidly. Downloads have increased by 210% quarter-on-quarter and during the last three months of 2011, the Apps Store has grown from 80 to 110 developers on the Samsung network.
When it comes to business, there are two things a PC needs to deliver: compact performance and a price point that won’t break the bank. The new HP Pro 3400 Mini tower PC from distributor Drive Control Corporate (DCC) hits the mark on both counts with its super compact form factor, the latest in processor technology and ultra-stylish efficiency priced to fit even the tightest of business budgets.
According to research*, the South African IT services market experienced healthy growth throughout 2010, growing 8% year-on-year, with the IDC expecting this market to exceed $5 billion in 2012.
As the global community unites to fix the CO2 mistakes of the last 50 years in the next 10, specialist in energy management, Schneider Electric South Africa, has a clear view of the energy challenge.
Teleperformance has announced the appointment of Fagri Semaar, a former call centre agent, as its new Managing Director for South Africa.
On the ‘basic’ end of the scale solutions take a wide array of forms, often entailing point products. Most small organisations or individuals dabbling in UC at this level are at an early stage of their adoption, and many are not completely aware of the potential of what they’re engaging in and where to next with the technology.
Africa’s largest Business Continuity service provider, ContinuitySA, has enhanced its Complete Continuity Training Academy to include a new course, IT Service Continuity.
MTN Business is proud to announce the complete enhancement of its Gallo Manor data centre, situated in Johannesburg. The business recently undertook a comprehensive expansion and technology refresh of its main data centre to further cement the company’s competitive hosting environment for businesses.
Soarsoft Africa, specialists in archiving migration, messaging and collaboration, is further gearing itself for the business requirement to migrate to the cloud.
Joomla, one of the world’s most popular open source content management systems (CMS) + Application Framework used for everything from websites to blogs to Intranets, today announced the immediate availability of Joomla 2.5.
Kaspersky Lab announces the publication of its spam report for December 2011. The last month of the year was predictably quiet – compared to November the share of spam in email traffic fell 4.4% and averaged 76.2% for the month.
Email and instant messaging have become a vital part of everyday life and business workings, and because organisations are so reliant on email, without the ability to communicate via these channels productivity can often grind to a halt.
Over the past decade we have seen huge growth in the global BPO & Offshoring industry. In response to this, South Africa has formulated a very competitive BPO value proposition built around five core areas that will help drive investment to our shores.
