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Christmas shopping a gift for cyber-crooks
With its versatility and wide-ranging options, more and more South Africans are using the Internet to shop for Christmas gifts. This is symptomatic of a global trend, with IT consultancy Forrester forecasting the worldwide growth of online transactions to be…
Video Killed the Document Czar – Gartner
Gartner Predicts that by 2013, More than 25 Percent of the Content that Workers See in a Day will be Dominated by Pictures, Video or Audio.
Ambitious project to create one telecom network in Africa
TELECOMMUNICATION systems in Africa could soon operate under one network if plans by a Libyan company, LapGreen Networks come to fruition, an official has announced.
Nigeria takes technology to countryside
AS the world becomes a global village, Nigeria is taking Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to the countryside in a bid to bring modern communication technology to rural people. The National Information Technology Development Agency of Nigeria (Nitda)
Our apologies to ITWeb
This week, ItnewsAfrica.com staff experienced something new to us, though not to the rest of the world: plagiarism. The journalist who wrote our top story on Tuesday, “Telkom refutes shady dealing claims,” grabbed the entire story from ITWeb and claimed…
The ability to change is the strongest link in supply chain software
Keith Fenner, Strategic Sales Director, Softline Accpac, says the benefit of supply chain management only comes from ERP, so when choosing the software solution to enable you to reap optimal results, make sure it is as lean as your manufacturing…
Outsourcing dwindles in Nigeria
NIGERIA, whose global outsourcing contacts are dwindling, is not alone in this predicament as this is threatening to become a global challenge.
MTN launches Graduate Development Programme and Bursary Scheme
MTN has launched a Graduate Development Programme and Bursary Scheme for 2009. This HR initiative aims to facilitate job creation, skills development and the up-skilling of young graduates entering the telecommunications sector.
Avaya launches oniline energy saving calculator
AVAYA believes the online energy saving calculator which it has launched will help businesses determine how much energy they can save.
Portable music devices are the fastest-growing bluetooth market
While cellular handsets/headsets continue to make up the largest share of the massive Bluetooth market, according to a recent report from ABI Research portable music devices constitute the fastest-growing segment.
Kenya considers mobile number portability
THE COMMUNICATION Commission of Kenya (CCK) is considering allowing mobile phone subscribers to switch to another network and retain their numbers.
Telecoms giants partner to deliver international mobile money transfers
Vodafone, Safaricom, and The Western Union Company announced today that they will partner to pilot a cross-border Mobile Money Transfer (MMT) service between the U.K. and Kenya. This service will enable customers to send cross-border remittances from select locations directly…
ITNewsAfrica.com rewards subscriber with Blackberry Curve 8310
Nonhlanhla Nxusani is today a proud owner of a Blackberry Curve 8310 Smartphone thanks to ITNewsAfrica.com and the sponsors of this exciting competition, RIM.
Intel partners with KDN to beef up data access
Intel Corporation has entered into partnership with Kenya Data Networks (KDN) and Alcatel-Lucent that will see mobile phones used to transmit bigger volumes of data.
Sun Microsystems unveils JavaFX 1.0
Sun Microsystems, Inc. unveiled one of the most significant advancements to the Java(TM) platform with the release of JavaFX(TM) 1.0, a new platform that merges form and functionality for building rich internet applications (RIA) with immersive media and content for…
Investec partners with On-Site Training
The investment in training service providers who have the resources, experience and expertise to offer immediate value is pivotal to the strategies of competitive businesses today.
