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Usage of information technology on increase in South Africa
USAGE of information and communication technologies increased marginally during the year as more and more SMEs move with the technological times. This is according to the latest findings from the annual SME Survey.
Ericsson rolls out new Cellcom GSM network in Guinea
Leading global telecom services company, Ericsson, successfully rolled out a new GSM network in Guinea for the Cellcom Group. The new network, Cellcom Guinee, commercially launched on the 05 May 2008 reflects the growing partnership between the two companies.
Integr8 IT stands on global stage
Integr8 IT, South Africa’s largest privately owned national BEE ICT network integration and infrastructure management specialist, is among a list of top ten Africa-based businesses that has been identified for the prestigious Legatum Pioneers of Prosperity Award.
Security concerns hampering science and tech in Nigeria
Political instability, poor infrastructural development and persistent power shortages are the key factors threatening sound investment in Nigeria, especially in the areas of science and technology, a mobile cellular communication expert has said. Country manager for Nigeria Motorola, Raphael Udeogu,
Obama sweeps to victory as first black president of America
Barack Obama swept to victory as the nation’s first black president Tuesday night in an electoral college landslide that overcame racial barriers as old as America itself. “Change has come,” he told a huge throng of jubilant supporters. The son…
Nebula Expands its South African Footprint
Cape Town based Nebula, a professional services company in the ICT and telecommunications sectors, has announced the expansion of its national footprint, with today’s official opening of an office in Centurion, Gauteng.
Infor joins Gartner’s leaders quadrant
Infor has been positioned by Gartner in the leaders quadrant in the “Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) for Manufacturing” report. Gartner evaluates vendors in its Magic Quadrant on “Completeness of Vision” and “Ability to Execute”.
Online media seen as Kenya’s next advertising frontier
The Kenyan media landscape is no longer what it was in the 1990s; holding a television screen in your palm is now a reality;
“Google joins world of copyright” – ACAP
The ACAP (Automated Content Access Protocol) Project yesterday, Wednesday, 29 October 2008, welcomed the landmark settlement reached in the case brought against Google by the Authors Guild and the Association of American Publishers (AAP),
China’s Huawei opens training centre in Angola
Huawei, the Chinese multinational telecommunications network company, has announced it will soon open a training centre for sector professionals in Angola, according to the trade press.
New payment system helps doctors slash R200m off bad debt each year
Each year doctors lose around R500m to bad debt – it’s a significant contributor to doctors deciding to immigrate or to spend less time per patient – but cellphone payment solution, POCit claims they can cut those losses almost in…
Annex Distribution ships in latest in monitor technology
Annex Distribution, suppliers of business-building ICT infrastructure and components, has confirmed the availability of a range of quality widescreen viewing solutions from its technology vendor partner and manufacturer ViewSonic Corporation.
Integr8 FAX takes honours at Africa SMME Awards 2008
It was another good day at the office for the management and staff at the Integr8 Group after an associate company within the group, Integr8 FAX, clinched second place in the Young Enterprise Sector Award at the 2008 Africa SMME…
50% of new subscribers in Kenya choose Zain
Five out of every ten new mobile phone subscribers in Kenya during the months of August and September selected Zain as their preferred mobile service provider, a research study carried out by a local Research firm AC Nielsen Kenya has…
Pressure to be available 24×7 creates e-mail addiction
Employees today are under enormous pressure to be “online” 24 hours a day, which is driving them to risky behaviors and underscoring the importance of e-mail reliability and availability for businesses, according to a new study conducted by Osterman Research…
Opera Mini gains fans in Africa
Usage of Opera Software’s mobile-phone Web browser, Opera Mini, is picking up quickly in Africa, having increased by 180 percent from January to September of this year.
