by Kathy Gibson | Jul 26, 2024 | Thought Leadership
In typical fashion, my esteemed editor announced the theme for one of this issue’s cover stories (State of the Nation) with a grossly understated and very simple single sentence: “As is traditional, we pause halfway through the year to see what the year is bringing to...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 26, 2024 | Featured Story, Trends and Analysis
There are very few environments as competitive as the South African IT distribution channel, so it comes as no surprise whenever we pose the question of how the year’s been so far at the half-way mark that the unanimous response is usually “Tough!”. And this year...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 26, 2024 | Features
By Tim Humphreys-Davies – The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution represents a transformative era, characterised by the rapid advancement and integration of AI technologies into various aspects of society and across key business areas. From agriculture and...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 26, 2024 | Features
In a significant step towards transforming the AI landscape, Pinnacle is proud to leverage its status as the sole local distributor of AI pioneer NVIDIA’s products, which form a core component of its recently announced AI-focused offering. The partnership is more than...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 26, 2024 | Features
Fortune Magazine recently heralded Supermicro as ‘riding the AI wave’, a testament to the company’s strategic foresight and dedication to AI innovation. Its secret? A customer-centric approach that has allowed the organisation to deliver fast, efficient and...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 26, 2024 | Features
A recent report from Nutanix, a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, entitled the ‘Nutanix State of Enterprise AI Report’, highlights a crucial global trend: that the adoption of enterprise AI applications and workloads will spark a new wave of IT infrastructure...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 26, 2024 | Features
Generative AI (GenAI) has been called the ‘accelerator of the decade’, representing a significant and immediate opportunity for organisations to unlock insight from data, elevate productivity and transform customer experience. A subset of artificial intelligence (AI),...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 26, 2024 | Product Showcase
Lenovo has launched the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x and Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6, Copilot+ PCs, powered by Qualcomm Technologies’ new Snapdragon X Elite processor featuring the 12-core Qualcomm Oryon CPU, Qualcomm Adren GPU and a dedicated Qualcomm Hexagon NPU (neural...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 26, 2024 | Product Showcase
Duxbury Networking says the Netgear range of Pro AV switches provides professional audio/video (AV) users with high quality, low latency video and audio distribution over an IP network. Some highlights of the Netgear Pro AV switch range available through Duxbury...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 26, 2024 | Product Showcase
Nvidia’s GeForce NOW has been seamlessly integrated into select LG smart TV models. Key advantages of embracing GeForce NOW on the LG smart TV include convenience, better performance and great visuals. GeForce NOW allows users to stream free-to-play games purchased...