Zimbabweans look to Internet for truth
President Robert Mugabe's government has legislated local economic participation (Image credit: Wikipedia) Zimbabweans are starting to explore the freedom to information provided by mobile Internet access. This More...
Fujitsu launches business class slate PC
The Fujitsu Stylistic Q550 (Image: File photo) This week, Fujitsu announced the STYLISTIC Q550 at a media briefing in Tokyo. An executive slate PC designed for the high-security requirements of mobile enterprise More...
IT Outsourcing turns 21, but has it come of age?
Allan Dickson, Consultant at Compass Management Consulting (image: file photo) In 1989, the first landmark IT outsourcing deal was signed between the Kodak Eastman Company and IBM, gaining worldwide attention. At More...
Kenya tackles e-waste
Kenya seeks solution to e-waste (image: file photo) The Kenyan government has cemented a partnership with international bodies, the corporate sector, and not for profit organizations to establish a strategy of tackling More...
Nigeria wants more investment in new media
Nigeria is hoping that more investment in new media will be a means of keeping the country informed of global media practices and the advantages that come with Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in gathering More...
MFS going global after Libya trial
Libya is being used as a trial country for mobile commerce and financial services as part of a new partnership of Nokia Siemens Networks and MoreMagic Solutions. Although the project is currently stalled due to More...
SAP Africa appoints new COO
Derek Kudsee, COO of SAP (Image: file photo) Derek Kudsee has been appointed by SAP to the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO) for sub-Sahara Africa, strengthening the software vendor’s presence in this More...
HP G62: Full-featured family notebook
HP G62 Laptop (Image: File photo) Drive Control Corporation (DCC) has announced a stylish addition to the HP notebook range, the HP G62. This full featured, high spec machine is designed with the home user in mind, More...
6th Innovation Dinner a resounding success
The elegant Wall St Restaurant in Sandton hosted the 6th installation of IT News Africa Innovation Dinner. 85 C-Level executives, senior managers and decision makers from the ICT industry gathered to discuss the More...
The benefits of OS virtualisation
Gerrit-Jan Albers, Service Delivery Manager at RDB Consulting Virtualisation as a technology is not new, and has in fact been in existence since the 1970′s when it was pioneered on IBM mainframes, allowing More...