by Kathy Gibson | Jan 20, 2025 | Featured Story
The global economy is set to face significant challenges in 2025, with 56% of chief economists surveyed expecting conditions to weaken, according to the latest Chief Economists Outlook from the World Economic Forum. Only 17% foresee an improvement, pointing to...
by Kathy Gibson | Dec 5, 2024 | Featured Story, news
Pinnacle has reclaimed the coveted Channelwise Distributor of the Year title, pipping Axiz, Mustek, Tarsus and Rectron to the post. The prestigious awards are the culmination of the 12th annual Channelwise Distributor of the Year survey. This year, 2 828 resellers...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 8, 2024 | Featured Story
By Kathy Gibson – Technology trends over the last couple of years have fundamentally changed the way data centres are deployed and used. Cloud computing has become an entrenched part of business computing, while edge deployments are driving new architectures and...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 25, 2024 | Featured Story
Kathy Gibson reports – Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is seen as one of the top opportunities and risks for businesses in Africa. This is one of the headline findings of the inaugural KPMG Africa CEO Outlook, which finds that GenAI is seen as a useful tool...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 11, 2024 | Featured Story, Features
The global average cost of a data breach reached $4,88-million in 2024, as breaches grow more disruptive and further expand demands on cyber teams, according to IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report. Breach costs increased 10% from the prior year, the largest yearly jump...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 26, 2024 | Featured Story, Features
The advent of digitalisation and online working was expected to have a big adverse effect on printer use and sales. But the numbers tell a different story: yes, growth has slowed since the heyday of printer sales in the 1990s and early 2000s, but it’s still going...