by Kathy Gibson | May 11, 2023 | Trends and Analysis
A vibrant small and medium business (SMB) sector is the key to creating jobs and prosperity in South Africa. By Francois Potgieter, MD of Bi-me According to OECD, the contribution of SMEs towards South Africa’s gross value-added (which is equal to GDP before taxes and...
by Kathy Gibson | May 11, 2023 | Thought Leadership
Blink and you will miss it – at times, the rapid rate at which tech is changing our lives can be difficult to comprehend. I was reminded of this when I woke up on the morning of the 30th of November 2022 to a new era of communication, writes De Wet Bisschoff, Director...
by Kathy Gibson | May 11, 2023 | Trends and Analysis
To support greener business strategies, leading organisations are increasingly turning to AI, machine learning and Internet of Things (IoT) analytics. These technologies are helping them become more sustainable, reduce emissions, and develop smarter and more efficient...
by Kathy Gibson | May 11, 2023 | Trends and Analysis
As the click & collect delivery option becomes more popular, so technology needs to keep pace with customer expectations. Already a juggernaut in Britain, where research indicates the model will account for almost 11% of all UK online sales by 2025, click &...
by Kathy Gibson | May 11, 2023 | Trends and Analysis
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is currently working towards automating the tax return submission process for all South African taxpayers. By Reinert van Rensburg, Attorney and Tax Practitioner at Leap Group This means that more taxpayers may be eligible for...
by Kathy Gibson | May 11, 2023 | Thought Leadership
By Thibault Dousson – The CIO role has undergone a seismic shift. No longer relegated to just “keeping the lights on”, today’s CIO is now synonymous with “key decision maker”, in charge of many parts of the business, wielding massive influence within the C-suite...
by Kathy Gibson | May 11, 2023 | Thought Leadership
By Brian Pinnock – Is there any single technology burdened with more hype than artificial intelligence? I recently chatted to author and technologist Mo Gawdat about his book Scary Smart. In our discussion the former Google X chief said that if managed correctly...
by Kathy Gibson | May 11, 2023 | Trends and Analysis
Cybersecurity providers must prioritise protecting their own systems from cyberattacks just as much as they prioritise protecting their clients. In a joint advisory released by cybersecurity agencies across the United States, the UK, Australia, Canada and New Zealand,...
by Kathy Gibson | May 11, 2023 | Thought Leadership
By Adriaan Pask – Levels of global government debt have steadily increased over the past decade, jumping substantially during the Covid-19 pandemic. The latest data shows that South Africa currently has a 67.4% debt-to-GDP ratio, while the United States debt...
by Kathy Gibson | May 11, 2023 | news
Zebra Technologies has announced the rapid growth of its Mobile Robotics Specialisation for channel partners. Nearly 40 specialist robotics partners have joined the programme since its April 2022 launch to help solve customer challenges. As part of Zebra’s...