Teraco raises R1.2 billion in debt funding for further investment into South African data centres
By Press Release 15 March 2017Teraco today announced that it has raised a medium term funding facility from Absa amounting to R1.2 billion. FULL STORY >
2017 - the arrival of AI and IM in the contact centre
By Press Release 9 February 2017Artificial intelligence (AI) and Instant Messaging (IM) are poised to fundamentally change the service call experience says Nicholas O'Connor, strategic business development consultant at hi.guru. FULL STORY >
Putting the robots on hold at contact centres
By Press Release 6 January 2017Efficiency can be designed, built and enhanced; it’s the goal of any IT department to optimise efficiency and boost productivity, and, increasingly, customers have come to expect that, too, notes Wynand Smit, CEO of INOVO. FULL STORY >
Anglo American halves data centre floor space, improves power consumption
By Press Release 29 November 2016Anglo American plc has consolidated three separate data rooms into one smaller, more efficient and easier to monitor data centre. This project has allowed the globally diversified mining business to reduce floor space... FULL STORY >
Manage contact centre pressure with gamification
By Press Release 18 November 2016Contact centres need all the help they can get during the busy peak season, and gamification could be the answer, says Bruce von Maltitz, contact centre technology expert and co-founder of 1Stream. FULL STORY >
Data centres in the cloud: what’s the risk to your business?
By Press Release 8 November 2016the power of computing is moving to the cloud. You don’t need a powerful, clunky machine anymore because data is being accessed through even more powerful infrastructure built around the incredible processing power that now exists... FULL STORY >
New service stores in Johannesburg and Cape Town for Huawei customers
By Press Release 16 September 2016Huawei Consumer Business Group South Africa announces the official opening of the first two Huawei customer service centres in Johannesburg and Cape Town. FULL STORY >
Orlando Pirates Learning Centre powered by Acer host students from Queens Park Ranger Football Club
By Press Release 29 July 2016Since the announcement of the Orlando Pirates Football Club and Queens Park Rangers Exchange Programme in October 2015, four young students from each club were selected to travel to each... FULL STORY >
The path to datacentre transformation
By Press Release 26 July 2016Over the years, data centres, in particular, have undergone a strategic transformation to become an IT and business enabler rather than a mere business support function. FULL STORY >
Hurricane Electric marks first expansion into Africa with new PoP in Teraco Johannesburg and peering at NAPAfrica
By Press Release 21 July 2016Housed within Teraco, the new PoP will meet the growing demand for high-speed connectivity in Southern Africa’s emerging economy. FULL STORY >
JCSE ICT skills survey highlights ongoing reality of South Africa’s skills gap
By Press Release 19 July 20162016 JCSE ICT Skills Survey urges stakeholders to translate policy into capacity building. FULL STORY >
New look HP Store opens up at Eastgate Shopping Centre
By Press Release 8 July 2016The new look HP Store opened at Eastgate Shopping centre on 1 July 2016, proudly boasts a wide range of computing products for South Africans, including many exclusive notebooks and all-in-one computers. FULL STORY >
Samsung SA opens premium service centre in Pretoria
By Staff Writer 6 July 2016Samsung Electronics has launched a brand new premium service centre, operating out of the Grove Shopping Centre in Lynnwood, Pretoria. The first of its kind in Tshwane, this new service centre is one of seven across the country, designed to... FULL STORY >
New voice recognition technologies to bring call centres woes to an end
By Ryan Noik 17 June 2016The end of frustrating telephone verification processes are in sight, as new voice recognition technologies have matured sufficiently to be used widely by call centres in confirming the identity of customers on the phone. FULL STORY >
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