Tag archive for ‘IBM’
By Charlie Fripp On Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
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Top Ten tech companies in the world

Forbes has released its annual list of the top 500 companies in the U.S. ranked by revenue, and a number of technology manufacturers or providers managed to be included. General Electric was the first tech company More...

By Chris Tredger On Thursday, April 19th, 2012
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IBM’s out-of-the-box integrated expertise

IBM South Africa will release to the local market its PureFlex System and PureApplication System solutions as part of its scheduled rollout of an expert integrated offering called PureSystems. Oliver Fortuin, GM, More...

By Charlie Fripp On Friday, March 16th, 2012
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IBM expanding African operations

Multinational technology and consulting corporation IBM, has announced the opening of a new office on the island nation of Mauritius. Takreem el-Tohamy, IBM General Manager for Middle East and Africa. (image: itp.net) According More...

By Charlie Fripp On Wednesday, March 14th, 2012
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Q&A: Lenovo’s Head of Africa region

Electronics manufacturer Lenovo recently appointed David Drummond as Head of the Africa region. Drummond, a long time employee, has some big plans for the continent. ITNewsAfrica spoke to Drummond about Lenovo’s More...

By Charlie Fripp On Friday, March 9th, 2012
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IT News Africa hosts another successful dinner

Last night’s (March 8, 2012) IT News Africa Innovation Dinner has been hailed as another huge success. With the focus on cloud computing, IBM’s Werner Lindemann presented a thoughtful talk on cloud adoption More...

By Wakama Abby On Tuesday, March 6th, 2012
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IBM workshop up for grabs

During ITNewsAfrica’s next Innovation Dinner, IBM will give one lucky Innovation Dinner attendee the opportunity to participate in IBM’s one-day Cloud Exploration Workshop for free. This workshop is valued at More...

By Wakama Abby On Thursday, March 1st, 2012
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Google exec to chair Innovation Dinner

Speakers for March 8, 2012 Innovation Dinner with IBM The Innovation Dinner series has become well known among South Africa’s ICT professionals, entrepreneurs and senior business people as a great opportunity More...

By Wakama Abby On Monday, February 20th, 2012
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IT News Africa partners with IBM on Innovation Dinner

The next IT News Africa Innovation Dinner will be held in partnership with IBM (image: file) Africa’s technology news leader, IT News Africa (www.itnewsafrica.com), today announced that the next Innovation Dinner More...

By Charlie Fripp On Friday, February 17th, 2012
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IBM plotting African expansion

IBM is not the first destination for small to medium enterprises when it comes to business solutions, but that is something  Jeanine Jennings, IBM’s new MidMarket Executive, and Andy Monshaw, MidMarket Global More...

By Charlie Fripp On Friday, January 20th, 2012
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SA has a shortage of skilled workers in ICT

In spite of the rosy demographic data on Africa’s growth – predicted to see a 5% rise this year – and its growing legions of work-age individuals, there is a stunning shortage of skilled workers More...