by Kathy Gibson | May 27, 2022 | Trends and Analysis
The demise of the desktop has been predicted for decades, as thin clients, notebooks, netbooks and a variety of other devices were set to take over from this stalwart of computing. By Raeford Liebenberg, manager at Silvermoon Yet the desktop remains, and has even seen...
by Kathy Gibson | May 27, 2022 | Thought Leadership
In businesses the world over, phrases like “time is of the essence” and “time is money” are well-worn clichés. So why is it that some South African corporate decisions are unnecessarily delayed? By De Wet Bisschoff, sales and growth lead for Accenture in Africa In...
by Kathy Gibson | May 27, 2022 | Trends and Analysis
The mere act of using your phone or computer to order things that you need, which then show up at your door within hours still seems quite magical. Add to this that those few clicks could boost South Africa’s economic recovery, and the thought becomes quite...
by Kathy Gibson | May 27, 2022 | Thought Leadership
Moving at speed towards 4IR, spurred on by climate change and the net zero imperative, has brought immense challenges. By Johan Potgieter, Johan Potgieter, Software Leader Anglophone Africa, Schneider Electric However, with these challenges we are also seeing industry...
by Kathy Gibson | May 27, 2022 | Trends and Analysis
There has been considerable discussion of Generation Z and their purchasing power. Marketers’ strategies have evolved to communicate with a younger generation that values transparency and authenticity when making purchases. However, before marketers declare...
by Kathy Gibson | May 27, 2022 | Featured Story, Features
As we approach a post-pandemic world, businesses now face a new challenge of leveraging what they’ve learnt and stepping up the pace to future-proof their business so that they can be prepared for changes in the business landscape that have ultimately progressed from...
by Kathy Gibson | May 27, 2022 | Trends and Analysis
As African SMEs feel the pinch of constrained growth following two years of disruption due to the pandemic, business owners are increasingly seeking the benefits of cloud technology to unlock greater efficiency and drive growth. According to Jade Michael, Head of SAP...
by Kathy Gibson | May 27, 2022 | Thought Leadership
Anyone paying attention to the speed at which networks have been evolving must also understand the impact these changes have had on cybersecurity. By Jonathan Nguyen-Duy, vice-president: global field CISO at Fortinet Gone are the days when you could just place...
by Kathy Gibson | May 27, 2022 | news
Xperien is the first ITAD provider in Africa to achieve certification to the new Sustainable Electronics Reuse & Recycling (R2) Standard v3. The accreditation is applicable to ewaste recycling through downstream vendor management, logical and physical data...
by Kathy Gibson | May 27, 2022 | news
Datacentrix has achieved Red Hat Premier Business Partner status in South Africa, becoming one of only a handful of local partners to reach this partnership level. “Open source technology has gained an even greater foothold with enterprise leaders since the beginning...
