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The technological impact of the trade wars on Africa
There is an argument to suggest that trade wars around the world seldom yield beneficiaries. As the United States and China embark on an all-out trade war, it’s a good time to consider the knock-on effect of such trade wars…
What the rate of innovation means for investors
With so much new technology adopted into our everyday lives, what will stand the test of time, and what will simply be a passing phase? Franklin Equity Group Vice President Matt Moberg argues why active management is crucial to weeding…
SevOne SD-WAN Monitoring Solution 2.2 now in South Africa
Value-added distributor, Networks Unlimited Africa, has announced the local availability of SevOne’s SD-WAN Monitoring Solution 2.2. Available through Networks Unlimited Africa, SD-WAN Monitoring Solution version 2.2 promises to further enhance the experience for customers transitioning to next-generation branch offices, delivering…
HP targets fraudulent manufacturers in East Africa
Alongside local African authorities, HP’s ACF team have conducted two highly successful operations to stop the trade of counterfeit cartridges for HP printers across Uganda and Mozambique. Firstly, In September and October 2018, HP’s ACF team and local authorities raided…
Vox launches email archiving solution for SMEs
Vox, an integrated ICT and infrastructure provider, has launched an unlimited email archiving solution to provide organisations with a cost-effective and user-friendly way to protect their email data in the event of a disaster. “It has become far too commonplace…
Maximising reliability, efficiency and profitability, safely
Like all companies, industrial organisations are in the business of making money, and therefore their operations should be viewed as their “profit engines”. Historically, industrial business and operations functions were performed separately – operations worked to make the actual products,…
The best “know your customer” practice
Abiding by a host of regulatory requirements is an additional responsibility for businesses, many of which already face immense pressure to increase margins in tough economic times and improve customer satisfaction in competitive environments. Complying with the Know your Customer…
Blockchain’s role in protecting fine art
The stolen Picasso that vanished for 20 years and was found this week underscores the urgent need for innovative technology to help crack down on crime in a $40bn art market. This is the warning from Stephen Howes, renowned art…
How to Install a Keylogger on Someone’s Smartphone
If you want to find someone’s password, then you need to install a keylogger on their device. Following, we are going to explain how you can do it by offering you four effective solutions. We are recommending the top of…
Rating working conditions in the digital economy with Fairwork
University of Oxford academics have published the world’s first ever rating system for working conditions in the digital economy with a focus on South Africa and India. The rankings look at how platforms like Uber, Taxify, and Ola perform against…
Westcon-Comstor establishes new Circular Technology Solutions group
Westcon-Comstor has created a Circular Technology Solutions group led by Alastair Borissow, who joins from Cisco, where he headed global sales, marketing and strategy for Cisco’s Certified Remanufactured Equipment business – Cisco Refresh. In his new role, Borissow will be…
Worldwide server revenue grew 17.8 per cent in the Q4 of 2018: Gartner
The worldwide server market continued to grow through 2018 as worldwide server revenue increased 17.8 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2018, while shipments grew 8.5 per cent year over year, according to Gartner, Inc. In all of 2018,…
Sir Tim Berners-Lee celebrates 30th anniversary of the web in Nigeria
Africa-focussed venture capital firm, TLcom hosted Internet founder and pioneer, Sir Tim Berners-Lee at Westwood Hotel, Ikoyi, Lagos. The VC firm welcomed Sir Tim to an intimate tech industry reception, with key figures from Africa’s tech community in attendance, including…
SAS, Altron partner to transform customer data into intelligence
Global analytics software and services company, SAS, and JSE-listed technology company Altron, today announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement, with exclusivity for the public sector. The two companies will combine their strengths in a collaborative effort to help…
Intelligent automation unlocks a myriad of opportunities for business of all sizes
The hysteria two decades ago surrounding the millennium bug, Y2K, highlights how since then business and people – both from personal and work standpoint – have changed their views and interactions with technology. While in the past, technology was largely…
Nigerian and Tanzanian students lead Huawei’s ICT competition
Students from Nigeria and Tanzania were the overall joint winners of this year’s Sub Saharan regional finals of Huawei’s global ICT Competition. The winners were announced at the Huawei regional headquarter in Woodmead, Johannesburg. Together with second prize winners, Angola…
