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Obama, Mccain: What’s in it for Africa?

In four weeks the U.S will have a new Commander-in-Chief. The battle lines have been drawn between the Republicans and Democrats represented by war hero John McCain and Senator Barack Obama respectively. A new administration is coming, how well will…

Cyber crooks hit World Bank

The computer network used by the World Bank Group has suffered a series of at least six intrusions since mid-2007, according to a report. The World Bank Group was first notified of the intrusions by the FBI in September 2007,

9000 to lose jobs as economic turmoil hits HP

HP is cutting 9,300 jobs worldwide, the company announced on Wednesday. UK alone is set to lose over 3000 jobs which media reports have described as the biggest thus far in UK IT jobs history. The rest of the worldwide…

HerITAge: Challenging the Myths about Girls and Technology

Heritage month in South Africa has come…and gone. Yet how often do we reflect on what our heritage means to us today? For me, the word ‘heritage’ incorporates both the notion of ‘acquiring’ and that of being ‘ascribed’ a particular…

Discover how BI can work in your business for free

Much is made of the notion that business intelligence solutions are now within reach of more companies than ever before. But how does the small to medium business owner gauge the relevance of these information management tools for their organisation…

ICT key aid for democracy and development

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is a means to achieving development and democracy, through supporting political, economic and social transformation, the Commonwealth Director of Legal Affairs told delegates at the Sixth Commonwealth ICT Summit in Abuja, Nigeria yesterday.

Telecommuting Boosts Worker Productivity – Survey Finds

­Companies that give their workers the option of telecommuting are benefiting from greater productivity, lower costs, more options for finding and retaining qualified staff, and improved employee health, according to a new survey released by the Computing Technology Industry Association…