The African Startup environment is an exciting one, with a host of entrepreneurs and companies looking to take advantage of the continent’s ever-growing level of connectedness. Here are four African Startups with heaps of potential and a promising future... FULL STORY >

As 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 >

This year’s Citrix Synergy 2014 in Anaheim, California, was impressive in a variety of ways; boasting some 10 000 attendees, a number of speakers, and a plethora of announcements with possibly monumental significance for businesses.... FULL STORY >

Just when we were beginning to think that ultrabooks’ glory days were behind them, Acer’s TravelMate P645 arrives on our desk, proving that some old stars still shine. FULL STORY >

There is still a somewhat parochial view of multi-function devices – the doorway to a successful document management system (DMS) – which are regarded as glorified photocopy machines. It is with this in mind that we spoke to leaders in the... FULL STORY >

Brendan Widlake, business development executive at Stratus Technologies,delves into what business critical actually means these days. FULL STORY >

The Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) phenomenon has over the last few years gone from an abstract concept to a conundrum discussed at the highest levels of business. TechSmart Business asked two corporate companies for insight into the trend, and how they... FULL STORY >

In a fascinating and lively interview, Kevin Jacobson, the general manager for enterprise marketing at MTN Business, explains how the business world is changing, and what the company is doing to take advantage of this shift. FULL STORY >

There are still some apps out there that are genuinely innovative and intriguing, such as Tempo Smart Calendar. In an interview with the co-founder, we find out why this app may offer users a much needed hand in the... FULL STORY >

As enterprises cotton on to the myriad of advantages of cloud technology, NetApp has taken it a step further by enabling businesses to harness unbound cloud environments. FULL STORY >

MTN Business launches SME cloud services, offers free trial FULL STORY >

The retail market is in the midst of a powerful and exciting shift towards greater opportunities for richer customer engagement. FULL STORY >

Within any industry, understanding the needs of your customer is of the utmost importance, and in no industry is this more relevant than the retail sector. FULL STORY >

When selecting a business printer, decisions are often based on cost alone, without thought to the specific business requirements and volumes of printing that are required. FULL STORY >

Hitachi Data Systems expands partnership with Symantec to deliver the pinnacle of data management and data protection to customers worldwide FULL STORY >