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Brazil 2014: Innovation wins it for Germany
Germany has taken their fourth World Cup title thanks to a 1-0 win over Argentina at the Maracanã stadium – a well-deserved crown to the team’s fantastic performance in Brazil – and thanks to technology. Success can never be fully…
Is Microsoft set to announce largest job cut since 2009?
According to an article published by Bloomberg.com, Microsoft is expected to announce its largest round of job cuts in five years. This is in order to slim down and integrate Nokia Oyj’s handset unit. According to Bloomberg, the announcement came…
Dell corporate responsibility report highlights revealed
Dell has announced key corporate responsibility achievements with the release of its Fiscal Year 2014 (FY14) Corporate Responsibility Report. The report provides the first progress update on the goals outlined last fall in the company’s 2020 Legacy of Good plan,…
Find what you need with MTN’s Business Directory Services App
Have you ever been on the road looking for the closest hair salon or tyre shop, or perhaps you just realised that you forgot to book tickets for that concert you wanted to go to? Well, look no further than…
AccTech Systems inks ISV agreement with Microsoft
AccTech Systems has signed an Independent Software Vendor (ISV) agreement with Microsoft to provide solutions to the Microsoft Dynamics NAV and GP Dynamics channel in Africa. The AccTech led African expansion will be conducted under the banner of Dynamics Africa…
SA Mint enhances SAP with Decision Inc
Decision Inc., a local SAP Business Objects partner, has assisted the SA Mint Company in developing a data warehouse with analytics and reporting capabilities that integrates with its existing SAP environment to enhance the decision-making processes at the organisation. The…
MTN unveils another first for Africa
MTN has reaffirmed its commitment to reducing its carbon footprint by unveiling Africa’s first Concentrating Solar Cooling System that will power its energy-hungry data centres. The system was designed by REACH Renewable and AOS Consulting Engineers and implemented jointly with…
Systems of Things: The building blocks for the next internet revolution
The promise of the connected world we live in is an alluring one. Someday, we will be healthier because our doctors will have access to all the data they need about our health. Our vehicles and appliances will monitor themselves…
Acer announces management shuffle in EMEA
Acer have announced that Luca Rossi will be appointed president for Acer Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Current Acer EMEA president, Oliver Ahrens, will embark on a new challenge as president of the newly formed Pan-Asia Pacific regional operation,…
Using social media in a crisis: 7 best practices
There’s a gas explosion at your main manufacturing plant: lives are at risk and production is likely to be affected…. Your call centre has been hit by an outbreak of food poisoning after a team party and is running at…
4 key factors when planning Business Continuity for your Contact Centre
Customers are the lifeblood of any business, and for many companies, large and small, a contact centre is the most important channel for interacting with them. And yet, despite its importance, few companies have a comprehensive disaster recovery and business…
MTN linking businesses and customers with new app
Launched today, the MTN Business Directory Services app will put your business on the map or the modern equivalent, a mobile compass that directs you within a step of your destination. Affordable and well-designed, the app consists of a mobile…
SAP Africa announces 4 new UX rapid-deployment solutions
SAP Africa has announced four new user experience (UX) rapid-deployment solutions that enable businesses to adopt the latest user UX innovations from SAP, including SAP Fiori and SAP Screen Personas software. These solutions are a simple and predictable way for…
MTN set to transform entertainment industry in Nigeria
It News Africa got a sneak peek into the details of the a new streaming application, which is being rolled out by MTN Nigeria. According to the company, the app is set to redefine and revolutionise the entertainment industry in…
Microsoft South Africa appoints new MD
Microsoft is in the process of shuffling its key leadership representatives. Mteto Nyati, who has been at the forefront of operations since September 2008, has been promoted to GM of emerging regions within Africa and the Middle East. Zoaib Hoosen,…
Boost your app through the MTN Business App of the Year awards
The MTN Business App of the Year awards is a springboard for innovative developers and sharp solutions; this strength of the platform created by the awards is demonstrated by the recent acquisition of last year’s overall winner by Standard Bank.…
