by Kathy Gibson | May 14, 2026 | Thought Leadership
We all know in the channel that the proverbial often happens. And like all other channel players, when it does, we do our absolute best to rectify any problem. In this, our 30th anniversary issue, we wanted to include the memories of as many channel veterans as we...
by Kathy Gibson | May 14, 2026 | Thought Leadership
When I was asked to write something reflective for the 30th anniversary edition, my first thought was: has it really been that long? My second thought was that anyone who was running an IT business in South Africa in the late 1990s and early noughties earned a...
by Kathy Gibson | May 14, 2026 | Thought Leadership
The 2026 Formula One regulations have sparked significant debate within the sport. Many fans have expressed concerns about the new rules – which mandate a 50:50 split between conventional internal combustion engine (ICE) power and electrical energy. By Graham Duxbury...
by Kathy Gibson | May 14, 2026 | Product Showcase
SANdisk has launched of the SANdisk Optimus SSD product brand in Africa, alongside a new three-tier portable SSD portfolio. SANdisk Optimus SSD is the new unified brand for Sandisk’s internal SSD portfolio, formerly known as WD_BLACK and WD Blue SSDs, structured...
by Kathy Gibson | May 14, 2026 | Product Showcase
Nashua has partnered with iKhokha to add payment acceptance solutions, cash flow enablement solutions and digital financial tools to its comprehensive set of business solutions for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The Nashua franchise network, which includes 42...
by Kathy Gibson | May 14, 2026 | Product Showcase
Vertiv has announced the expansion of the Vertiv PowerBar Track busway family with the introduction of a compact, high-capacity double-stack design that enables higher power density while optimising valuable white-space. The Vertiv PowerBar Track enables safe,...
by Kathy Gibson | May 14, 2026 | Product Showcase
Canon South Africa has announced the official availability of its Edale portfolio. By making Edale technology accessible locally, Canon South Africa is enabling packaging experts and commercial printers to improve productivity, enhance output quality, streamline...
by Kathy Gibson | May 14, 2026 | Thought Leadership
This edition of this venerated publication marks 30 years since “The Esteemed One” put his head down and tried his very best to meet what is commonly referred as the “dreaded deadline”. Despite his best efforts in trying to explain to anyone who cares to listen that...
by Kathy Gibson | May 14, 2026 | Trends and Analysis
Foundational AI models are trained primarily on Internet data — and Africa’s voices, languages, and cultural contexts are significantly underrepresented in that data. This is the word from Linda Saunders, country manager and senior director: solution engineering...
by Kathy Gibson | May 12, 2026 | news
Zebra Technologies is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Zebra PartnerConnect programme. It was launched in 2016, unifying Zebra’s global channel partners under a single, comprehensive programme designed to foster growth, profitability and success for the entire...