Business Partners, International Finance Corporation (IFC) a member of the World Bank Group, and the Department of Trade and Industry, have come together to provide South Africa’s budding entrepreneurs, small and medium enterprises with a free Web-based toolkit to help…

Online advertising and Internet marketing that gives your information higher search relevance. This new wiki web 2.0 online advertising and Internet marketing portal allows users to place free web pages. Its smart programming puts the information at higher search relevance…

MagnaQuest Technologies Pvt Ltd (MagnaQuest), a global Customer Management and Billing solution provider, announced that its flagship product MQSubscribe has been chosen by Gateway Broadcast Services (GTV), Africa for launching their DTH services.

Local VMware distributor, Workgroup, recently announced the local launch of the VMware Service Provider Program (VSPP), which allows hosting providers such as Web hosting services, telecommunications companies and outsourcing businesses to bring to market new virtual infrastructure as service offerings.

JOHANNESBURG August 26, 2007 Workgroup has announced the local availability of Novell’s Sentinel 6, Novell’s security information and event management solution. This latest version offers new capabilities for automating real-time monitoring of the enterprise security environment, identifying and remediating security…

Panda Security will be launching its new 2008 consumer product line comprising Panda Antivirus 2008, Panda Antivirus+Firewall 2008 and Panda Internet Security 2008 in South Africa at Futurex Cape Town (26-28 September). The new solutions have a far greater detection…

LACK of communication and harmonisation of standards amongst the five East Africa countries has been sighted as one of the major hindrances to trade development in the region. This brought about mistrust and at certain occasion hindered market access and…

Google hid an Easter egg so well it wasn’t found until nearly Labor Day, in South Africa, where I’m not even sure if they have Labor Day. Doesn’t matter, it’s not really an Easter egg, either, it’s a flight simulator…

Nokia, the world’s largest mobile device manufacturer, and Microsoft Corp., a global leader in online communications and communities, have joined together to provide customers with a new suite of Windows Live™ services specifically designed for Nokia devices. Starting today, Nokia…

In a friendly, high-speed presentation, Will Wright demos his newest game, Spore, which promises to dazzle users even more than his previous masterpieces. Here Wright encourages users to create not households, as in The Sims, or cities, as in SimCity,…

Software giant Microsoft has begun renting its Office productivity suite to users in South Africa so that they are able to run the package without buying it. Instead of purchasing it, the user are able to rent the software on…

Local Symantec distributor, Workgroup, has announced an agreement between Symantec and Skype whereby it can now offer small office and home office Skype users PC security solutions. Symantec’s Norton Internet Security and Norton AntiVirus 2007 products have been Skype certified…

A REGIONAL portal for the East African Community members states has been launched in Kampala. The portal, www.eac-quality.net, was unveiled by the ICT minister, Dr. Ham Mulira, at Hotel Africana last week in Kampala. The minister explained that to tap…

South African schools with Information and Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructure are assured of a comprehensive security product, to protect them against any computer viruses. This is after a globally renowned software company, Symantec, renewed a donation of security technology of…

MTN, one of Africa’s biggest mobile telephone operators is the latest entrant into Ghana’s telecommunications industry. After nearly one year of a takeover process, MTN has finally re-branded Areeba mobile network service operated by Scancom Ghana Limited. Scancom initially operated…

Panda Security will be launching its new 2008 consumer product line comprising Panda Antivirus 2008, Panda Antivirus+Firewall 2008 and Panda Internet Security 2008 in South Africa at Futurex Cape Town (26-28 September). The new solutions have a far greater detection…