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Dell EMC, VMware partnership to re-define the network for the cloud era
Dell Technologies announces new advancements in software-defined networking to help customers in today’s multi-cloud world. “Dell EMC and VMware are rebuilding the network for the cloud era – with everything open, automated and software-defined,” said Tom Burns, senior vice president…
Cloud networking company GTT announces departure of CFO
On 27 August 2019, cloud networking company GTT Communications announced the departure of its Chief Financial Officer, Mike Sicoli. Sicoli is set to part ways with the company on 30 September 2019 after accepting a more senior role at a…
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Siemens launches ‘Dawn of Digitalization and its Impact on Africa report
Siemens in partnership with Frost & Sullivan, have put together a research project outlining the current state of key industries across the continent and identifying challenges and opportunities. ‘The dawn of digitalization and its impact on Africa’ study, considers growth…
Dimension Data introduces HCM solution to South African clients
IT consulting company, Dimension Data announced on Tuesday, 27 August 2019, that it’s partnering with Workday, an on-demand financial management company. Dimension Data said that their digital business solutions branch, Britehouse will be responsible for implementing the Workday Human Capital…
Who will you meet at the 5th Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa?
The 5th annual Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa (HISA) is set to take place from 8 to 9 October 2019 at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg. The Summit will address and discuss issues and challenges specific to healthcare organisations through…
INTERVIEW: Kaspersky Chief Business Officer on transforming the cybersecurity industry
Chief Business Officer of Kaspersky Lab, Alexander Moiseev has been a part of the Kaspersky family since 2006. According to the company, he is also one of the driving forces behind Kaspersky’s technology and innovation investments in transportation systems cybersecurity.…
Would you be able to confide in your Android VPN Client?
The importance of securing your internet connection on your PC cannot be overemphasized. But is securing just one part of your internet use really enough? If you have an Android smartphone, it’s imperative that you use an Android VPN every…
South African insurer launches Whatsapp chatbot
Guardrisk – part of Momentum Metropolitan Holdings Limited – has partnered with Root, a Fintech start-up, to extend its CarSure product, which offers insurance to people renting cars. The latest chatbot offering provides excess buy down cover to protect against…
Aurecon brings visual design technology solutions to Africa
Global engineering and design company, Aurecon announced on Tuesday, 27 August 2019, that Unsigned Studio, an Aurecon subsidiary and visual communication agency will launch throughout Africa. The launch aims to offer Unsigned Studio’s immersive and interactive visual communication skills to…
Africa’s top startups to compete in the AfricArena Summit
Africa’s best startups and innovators will be participating in the AfricArena Summit, taking place on Monday, the 11th and Tuesday, the 12th of November 2019. It is here that they will showcase their products to an audience of international and…
Supersonic launches new pricing model set to standardise bundles
South African network company, Supersonic announced on Monday, 26 August 2019, that it is launching a new pricing model that standardises data bundles across all South Africa’s Fibre Network Operators (FNO). This deal is valid for all new customers from…
Kaspersky appoints newest Southern Africa distributor
Global cybersecurity company, Kaspersky announced on Monday, 26 August 2019, that it has signed on Tarsus Distribution as its newest B2B and B2C distributor. The agreement forms part of Kaspersky’s growth pipeline for the Southern Africa market as well as…
9mobile receives $230 million loan
Nigerian telecommunications company, 9mobile, has recently been approved for a $230 million loan by the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC). The AFC is a pan-African multilateral development financial institution that was created with the goal of minimizing Africa’s infrastructure investment gap…
6000 South African learners to benefit from free 5G and 4IR online training
Huawei South Africa and the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) have announced plans to launch free online and on-site training in 5G and 4IR technologies, targeting 6000 learners, who are either postgraduate ICT students or practitioners. Huawei made…
Conduct infrastructure management at scale with Netshield
Customers looking to remotely manage infrastructure, sensitive equipment, energy and water distribution or respond accurately to environmental threats such as fires and even flooding, can now do so at scale and across multiple sites with a Point of Presence Convergence…
South African financial comparison company invests in loan site
South African financial comparison company, Fincheck announced on Monday, 26 August 2019, that it has taken over the full management and equity in FundingHub – allowing Fincheck to sign on 71 banks, lenders and insurers. Michael Bowren, Fincheck CEO, says,…
