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July 24, 2008 •
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Comments Off on Mobile phones banned in Kenyan schools
Kenya has banned use of cell phones in schools as one way to contain scholars’ rioting, which hit the country over the weekend...
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July 24, 2008 •
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Comments Off on IBM Recognized for its Green Recycling
IBM Global Asset Recovery Services, the IT equipment renewal and recycling arm of IBM, was recognized by leading IT analyst firm IDC as one of the first recipients...
July 22, 2008 •
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Comments Off on Rwanda genocide preserved online
The University of Texas has received a US$1.2 million grant from the Bridgeway Foundation to develop a library system to preserve records of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda...
July 22, 2008 •
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An international telecommunications executive with over 20 year’s management experience with United States of America’s AT & T, Mr. Kevin Caruso, has been named as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Telecommunications...
July 22, 2008 •
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Comments Off on Sun Blade X6450 available through Workgroup
The dedicated Sun division at Workgroup, Horizon, has announced the local availability of Sun’s new four-socket blade server for HPC and Enterprise Applications- the Sun Blade ...
July 21, 2008 •
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Comments Off on South Africa: Vega students win Google challenge
The Vega team has won the South African leg of the Google Online Marketing Challenge, a global university competition...
July 21, 2008 •
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Comments Off on Powermode expands footprint
Powermode, a leader in the field of advanced power management systems, has expanded its footprint in South Africa with the opening of a Cape Town branch...
July 21, 2008 •
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Comments Off on Four-fold increase WAN application delivery
Channel Data, a South African distributor partner of Juniper Networks, has released details of a new application platform aimed at providing distributed enterprises with a scalable approach...
July 21, 2008 •
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Comments Off on When an industry giant stands up, the world takes notice
Integr8 IT, South Africa’s largest privately owned national BEE ICT network integration and infrastructure management specialist, over the past almost 9 years, has established and grown a client-focused technical specialist consulting division to manage its...
July 18, 2008 •
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Comments Off on South Africa: Neotel launches WIMAX offering
Neotel has officially launched its enterprise wireless product offering, utilizing wireless last mile technologies to provision Neotel’s multiplay enterprise services to corporate customers...
July 18, 2008 •
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Comments Off on Shuttleworth Foundation cancels Kusasa project
The Shuttleworth Foundation has decided to cancel the Kusasa project it was incubating. Practical considerations in implementing the objectives of the project have led the Foundation to conclude that Kusasa faced problems with the execution of its vision and...
July 18, 2008 •
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Comments Off on Google enhances Adwords
In an ongoing effort to provide advertisers with increased control and a simpler, unified interface, Google announced today an enhanced online campaign type that enables advertisers to manage both keyword-targeted ads and placement-targeted ads within one...
July 17, 2008 •
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In an effort to gain better insight, improve decision-making, and drive enhanced results, organisations across every industry and region are selecting Oracle’s Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) and Business Intelligence (BI) software...
July 17, 2008 •
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Comments Off on UNISA uses Freedom Toaster to provide digital course material
One of the world’s largest distance learning institutions, the University of South Africa (UNISA) is now using Freedom Toasters to provide students with course-related resources...
July 17, 2008 •
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Brad Smith, Microsoft Corp. senior vice president and general counsel, testified on the Google-Yahoo! deal and the future of Internet advertising before the Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Antitrust and the House Judiciary Committee Antitrust Task...
July 17, 2008 •
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Comments Off on iPhone App Store Downloads Top 10 Million
Apple has announced that iPhone™ and iPod® touch users have already downloaded more than 10 million applications from its groundbreaking new App Store since its launch late last week...