Geek News Highlights - The Dumb, the Smart and the Stylish Edition
By Staff Writer 12 June 2014This week's Geek News has something for everybody with details on the new Dumb and Dumber To film, Noir-filled trailer for Sin City: A Dame To Kill For and Nike Football's animated video for the 2014 Fifa World Cup. FULL STORY >
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 –... 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 >
The Night Light Solar Candle is an eco-friendly light designed and developed in SA
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 11 June 2014The Night Light Solar Candle is an cheap, eco-friendly alternative light source, designed and developed in South Africa for impoverished households and poorer communities. 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 >
SwiftKey Keyboard app now available for free to all Android users
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 11 June 2014The popular third-party keyboard app, SwiftKey is now available for free download to Android users on Google's Play Store. 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 >
Microsoft E3 presentation mixes the familiar and the new in a formidable line-up
By Ryan Noik 10 June 2014Along with the likes of Sony, EA and Ubisoft, another major showcase gaming event at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), currently underway in Los Angeles, is traditionally Microsoft’s own, as the company... FULL STORY >
Official SA pricing and release date for Xbox One detailed
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 10 June 2014Microsoft has confirmed that the Xbox One console will launch in South Africa on 23 September, priced to start at R6 300 for the standalone and R8 000 for the Kinect model. FULL STORY >
Sony ups its game at E3, brings numerous announcements
By Ryan Noik 10 June 2014Sony’s press event at E3 came out in full force this year, offering a few things we were hoping for, and a number of announcements we didn’t expect at all. FULL STORY >
Local winner of Microsoft's Imagine Cup fly flag internationally
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 10 June 2014After winning the local leg of Microsoft's Imagine Cup, Super Sea Dragons goes one step further and claims the Skype Award during the online semi finals of the international competition. FULL STORY >
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