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• RIM opens local BlackBerry Apps Lab

  Created: 2012-06-20 09:00:14 Author: Kathryn McConnachie

  Research In Motion (RIM) has formally partnered with the University of Pretoria to open a BlackBerry Apps Lab, with the intention of supporting mobile app development in SA. The new initiative also forms part of the Department of Communications’ e-Skill...

• It starts with a strategy

  Created: 2012-06-20 08:47:19 Author: Staff writer

  
  A well constructed strategy can ensure a smoother journey to the cloud...

• IT as a Service: The new model for information management

  Created: 2012-06-20 08:37:48 Author: Staff writer

  
  With IT at breaking point, organisations are demanding new models for information management. The answer is...

• Recommended Reading

  Created: 2012-06-20 06:58:16 Author: Staff writer

  The Most Human Human

  In his latest book, Brian Christian compares the intelligence of humans to that of computers, built ...

• Big data - what’s the big deal?

  Created: 2012-06-20 06:36:13 Author: Ilva Pieterse

  
  Big data is said to have a huge impact on the business world in future...

• SA ahead on biometric uptake

  Created: 2012-06-20 06:25:03 Author: Tracy Burrows

  
  South Africa is ahead of many countries in terms of biometric technology uptake. This emerged at an executive...

• Hanging up on Telkom

  Created: 2012-06-20 00:00:00 Author: Martin Czernowalow

  
  As analysts and stakeholders try to make sense of government’s decision to pull the plug on Telkom’s proposed deal with Korea’s...

• 80% African broadband penetration by 2020

  Created: 2012-06-20 00:00:00 Author: Farzana Rasool

  Ministries that engaged in the inaugural ICT Indaba recently set a target of delivering broadband to 80% of African citizens by 2020....

• The week in review

  Created: 2012-06-20 00:00:00 Author: Patricia Pieterse

  At Home

  
  The Samsung Galaxy SIII was officially unveiled in SA recently, at an event in Sandton. The SIII is t...

• Telkom slides into loss

  Created: 2012-06-20 00:00:00 Author: Nicola Mawson

  
  Fixed-line operator Telkom has reported its first ever loss since it listed on the JSE in 2003, a...

• Virgin Mobile dissolves into new telco

  Created: 2012-06-20 00:00:00 Author: Staff writer

  
  The core of SA’s first and only mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) is set to change as its majority s...

• E-toll collection costs R30bn

  Created: 2012-06-20 00:00:00 Author: Farzana Rasool

  Despite appealing the interdict against Gauteng e-tolling, the SA National Roads Agency (Sanral) is still not ready to launch the system, says the Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (OUTA)....

• Step forward for universal broadband

  Created: 2012-06-20 00:00:00 Author: Nicola Mawson

  
  Another 20 million South Africans will be able to connect to the Internet, as subsidised decoders for the poorest of th...

• Digicall buys local SOS unit

  Created: 2012-06-20 00:00:00 Author: Nicola Mawson

  Business process outsourcing company Digicall Solutions has bought out the local arm of International SOS, under a franchise agreement, for an undisclosed amount....

• Vodacom DRC stake safe

  Created: 2012-06-20 00:00:00 Author: Bonnie Tubbs

  
  Vodacom’s 51% stake in Vodacom Congo, tabled for auction on 3 June is safe – for now....

• Google acquires Quickoffice

  Created: 2012-06-20 00:00:00 Author: Kathryn McConnachie

  Google has acquired Quickoffice – the company best known for making Microsoft Office files available on Android and iOS....

• Sanral cleared of roadblock allegations

  Created: 2012-06-20 00:00:00 Author: Farzana Rasool

  An independent investigation has cleared the SA National Roads Agency (Sanral) of allegations that it set up illegal roadblocks in January....

• 36 firms bid for decoder tender

  Created: 2012-06-20 00:00:00 Author: Nicola Mawson

  Some 36 local companies have responded to the Department of Communications’ (DOC’s) request for information to manufacture subsidised set-top boxes (STBs), as SA gets ready to turn on digital television....

• Google ups the ante in maps war

  Created: 2012-06-20 00:00:00 Author: Kathryn McConnachie

  
  Google is taking new measures to improve its Google Maps service – including the introduction of 3D imaging of metropolitan areas...

• iOS 6 to bring Siri to iPad

  Created: 2012-06-20 00:00:00 Author: Kathryn McConnachie

  The pending release of iOS 6 will bring deep Facebook integration to Apple mobile devices, and will introduce intelligent voice assistant Siri to the iPad, according to reports....