Vendors placed to bridge the IT-business gap
By Staff Writer 12 June 2014Stuart Cheverton from Hitachi Data Systems South Africa comments on the changing role of IT vendors. IT vendors are well placed to play a role in bridging the gap between business and IT, says Stuart Cheverton, business development consultant – File and Content Solutions, Hitachi Data Systems South Africa. “Never before has IT played such a crucial role in enterprise success,” says Cheverton, “yet, in many cases, the communication gap between IT and businesses is as large as ever.” FULL STORY >
IBM's Africa SmartCamp Competition aims to develop African tech innovation
By Staff Writer 12 June 2014IBM's SmartCamp Competition is an initiative aimed at the next generation of budding entrepreneurs across Africa. All of whom are vying for the opportunity to become an IBM platform partner. FULL STORY >
Ctrlroom – Lighting the Way in Wi-Fi Solutions
By Staff Writer 11 June 2014Ctrlroom is a beacon of light when it comes to digital communication. Its comprehensive coverage of the digital space allows it to offer something rare in the world of communication – a perfect balance of creative thinking and fact-based... FULL STORY >
A business defined approach for IT infrastructure
By Staff Writer 11 June 2014With Hitachi’s new technology, customers gain the most available, automated and agile IT infrastructure for today’s dynamic business needs. This is what Continuous Cloud Infrastructure offers businesses. FULL STORY >
Microsoft focuses on enhanced mobility for local enterprises
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 11 June 2014We recently sat down with Clifford de Wit, developer experience director at Microsoft South Africa, who provided insight on the company's approach to enterprise mobility and renewed efforts in the cloud services space. Which is great... FULL STORY >
Managed services not all or nothing
By Staff Writer 11 June 2014As an increasing number of organisations consider outsourcing all or part of their IT to improve efficiency or lower costs, managed services become an attractive option. However, there are several points businesses should understand about managed services... FULL STORY >
Hitachi Data Systems: Finding Storage Solutions
By Staff Writer 11 June 2014Many companies are finding themselves swamped in a quagmire of data, wondering how to manage this effectively. Hitachi Data Systems recently launched its Continues Cloud Infrastructure, which address a number of key issues surrounding storage.... FULL STORY >
Cloud can help SA play subscription economy catch-up
By Staff Writer 11 June 2014While there are pockets of South Africans, mostly high-end consumers in gated communities or high-tech office parks, that are ahead and have participated in the new subscription delivery model curve, the majority of the local population... FULL STORY >
SMEs look to the cloud for flexibility and cost-savings
By Staff Writer 11 June 2014Cloud computing offers South African SMEs a new way to consume ICT services that could give them more flexibility and help them reduce technology needs. Lance Harris investigates. FULL STORY >
Making the Enterprise Mobile
By Staff Writer 11 June 2014According to a study done by American mobile solutions provider XCubeLabs, 67% of CIOs and other IT professionals surveyed believe mobility will impact their businesses as much as or more than the internet did in the 90s. Add to this the fact that Gartner notes that... FULL STORY >
Apps for business: Getting on track
By Ryan Noik 11 June 2014As many companies have experienced, when it comes to developing an app for business systems, there is no one size fits all solution, no magic bullet, and no shortcuts – it will take time, effort and commitment to stay the course. FULL STORY >
Ricoh SA launches world’s first battery powered MFP
By Staff Writer 10 June 2014Ricoh SA has launched the world’s first battery powered multifunction Geljet printer with print, scan, copy, fax and wireless connectivity. FULL STORY >
A new range of mobile computing accessories for the South African market – Targus Black from DCC
By Staff Writer 10 June 2014Style and sophistication meet superior performance and functionality with the new Black range of laptop cases and mouses from CSD Targus Distribution, available now from distributor Drive Control... FULL STORY >
Satellite technology is far from dead, in fact, it is alive and well in SA
By Staff Writer 5 June 2014Innovation and lower costs of deployment, coupled with the need to meet customer demand in areas where terrestrial infrastructure is limited, has fast tracked the growth of satellite broadband, leading to lower costs for... FULL STORY >
Building a bottom line on disruptive technologies
By Staff Writer 5 June 2014The paradigm shift in enterprise computing presents an ideal opportunity for enterprises across Africa to innovate and gain competitive advantage, says IBM. FULL STORY >
Gartner Says Big Data Needs a Data-Centric Security Focus
By Staff Writer 5 June 2014CISOs must take steps to protect data that is expanding in volume, variety and velocity. FULL STORY >
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