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Cybercrime cost the South African economy approximately R5.8 billion in 2014. Addressing the substantial financial impact of cybercrime on South African businesses has been quite critical, especially of late, as the cost and impact of cybercrime continues to escalate almost…
Call of Duty: Black Ops III – Awakening DLC Pack Revealed
Call of Duty Black Ops III will be receiving its first DLC Pack, which is titled Awakening, on PlayStation 4 on February 2nd 2016, and Xbox One on March 2nd, 2016. The DLC Pack is set in an abandoned water…
Top 10 tips on how to protect your device from malware
Mobile malware is on the increase and the purpose of almost all of it is to generate income for cybercriminals. Some malware can monitor devices for banking transactions, gathering sensitive details like passwords and account numbers. Quite common is malware…
Selling to the CIO Seminar set for February 2016
Establishing credibility with CIOs can be tough. They are extremely busy and they are inundated with technical sales calls. Nonetheless, those who make a good living selling to CIOs have learned that there are ways to sell to CIOs that…
InnJoo inks partnership with MediaTek
InnJoo has revealed that it has recently partnered with MediaTek in order to develop its next generation of mobility solutions. Commenting on the latest tie-up with MediaTek, the Co-founder and CEO for InnJoo, Tim Chen stated: “With this partnership in…
Cisco security report reveals decline in defender confidence
The Cisco 2016 Annual Security Report, which examines threat intelligence and cybersecurity trends, reveals that only 45 percent of organizations worldwide are confident in their security posture as today’s attackers launch more sophisticated, bold and resilient campaigns. While executives may…
Deloitte Digital acquires fintech agency
Deloitte Digital (Africa) has acquired fintech services business, Jinja Interactive, as part of its strategy to build a fully-integrated digital transformation business, providing digital innovation and customer-centric engagement solutions to its rapidly growing list of clients across Africa. The acquisition…
Gameloft opens office in Nigeria
French digital and social game publisher Gameloft has revealed that it has expanded into Africa with the announcement of a new trade office in Nigeria. According to the company the new addition will allow it to reinforce its presence in the…
Infographic: Jumia Nigeria looks back at e-commerce in 2015
Online retailer Jumia has released a new Infographic with the objective of shining a light on the key facts and figures of the year that has passed as well as the promise of 2016. In 12 points, it goes back…
East Africa’s Largest ICT Summit Set for Nairobi
Over 500 leading ICT professionals and managers will gather at this year’s AITEC East Africa ICT summit over 24-25 February at Oshwal Centre, Nairobi Kenya. This year’s summit will provide unique platforms for the ICT industry to mobilise smart implementation…
South Africa: Telkom DGL prize money to total R1 Million
Telkom is taking eSports to a new level with the launch of the new Telkom Digital Gaming League (DGL), previously known as the Do Gaming League. The new league will include a Masters programme for elite Multi Gaming Organisations (MGOs)…
Worldwide device shipments to grow 1.9 percent in 2016
Worldwide combined shipments of devices (PCs, tablets, ultramobiles and mobile phones) are expected to reach 2.4 billion units in 2016, a 1.9 per cent increase from 2015, according to Gartner. End-user spending in constant US dollars is expected to decline…
Top 3 key search marketing strategies to consider in 2016
With the New Year 2016 already set in, it is considered to be the perfect time for everyone to have their search marketing strategies to be evaluated. Besides considering SEO for enhanced organized website traffic, one has to include pay…
Telkom sponsors 2016 Education Innovation Summit
Africa’s technology news leader IT News Africa, has named Telkom as the Gold sponsor of the upcoming Education Innovation Summit. On the 17th of March 2016, leaders within the IT and education sectors will convene at the Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel in Johannesburg…
Citrix appoints new President and CEO
Citrix has revealed that Kirill Tatarinov has been appointed President and CEO, effective January 25, 2016. A veteran Microsoft executive, Mr. Tatarinov will also join the Citrix Board as a director at that time. Interim President and CEO Robert Calderoni…
Are African cities adopting the Smart City concept?
Africa is moving toward Smart City Technology in order to enhance the performance and quality of urban services. This transformation aims to achieve tangible benefits at municipal, provincial and national levels. The demand of the inner-city population is influencing the…
