In Pictures: Mobile World Congress 2013
Mobile World Congress recently concluded in Barcelona, Spain, where the world’s biggest players in the mobile space come together annually to show off their latest innovations, deliver keynote speeches and launch new products. Mobile World Congress is where the world’s biggest players in the mobile space come together. (image: Charlie Fripp) IT More...
SA government factors in Africa’s growth, IT in its fiscal plans
South Africa’s Minister of Finance Pravin Gordhan delivered his 2013/2014 Budget Speech before parliament this week and highlighted government’s plans to spend on infrastructure, on support for small business More...
ICT distribution still a cosy place for Mustek
In November 2012 local PC distributor Mustek Ltd. sold its 41,84% stake in Comztek, a communications systems distributor, to Datatec Limited for a total consideration of R39 403 905 through a combination of cash More...
Oscar Pistorius – The tweet that shook the world
In the early hours of 14 February 2013, South Africans were rudely awakened by the buzz of non-stop online chatter. It was around the same time when most people were making their way to work, or pouring their More...
Why you should care about POPI
The Protection of Personal Information (POPI) Bill is expected to be signed into law in South Africa in 2013. Experts in the field of PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) compliance security More...
Still a lot of excitement around IT – HP South Africa
Despite the impact of a global economic pressure on the PC industry, senior management at Hewlett-Packard (HP) South Africa has confidence in the domestic market’s ability to withstand pressure and sustain growth. Thibault More...
Q&A: Nokia South Africa’s Communications Manager
Nokia released their new flagship model, the Lumia 920, at the end of last year, which also represented the company’s first mobile device that makes use of the Windows Phone 8 operating system. IT News Africa More...
In Pictures: BlackBerry 10 launch in Johannesburg
BlackBerry launched their new and highly-anticipated operating system last night, with a number of events throughout the world. Johannesburg, Toronto and Paris simultaneously launched the new operating system and More...
Q&A: Kaspersky Lab’s Director of Global Research and Analysis
With the new year in full swing, hackers and malware makers will look at new avenues to scam and con people into divulging important information. Other attacks might be a bit more subtle than a brute force attempt, More...
Q&A: Danny Grobben, TomTom Africa’s General Manager
TomTom is an established Global Positioning System and there is a lot that goes into keeping the systems of users updated with the latest maps and software. Danny Grobben, General Manager of TomTom Africa, spoke More...