by Kathy Gibson | Apr 9, 2021 | news
Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $4,1-trillion in 2021, an increase of 8,4% from 2020, according to the latest forecast by Gartner. The source of funds for new digital business initiatives will more frequently come from business departments outside IT and...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 9, 2021 | news
Canadian software group, Volaris, has entered the Adapt IT fray making an offer to acquire more than 50% of the issued ordinary shares of Adapt IT for a cash consideration of 650 cents per share. The cash consideration represents a premium of 56,9% to the 30-day...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 9, 2021 | news
South African recycler AST Recycling has been selected as the local provider of IT asset disposition (ITAD) and IT asset recycling services for TES, which provides these services for a large number of global clients. The company approached AST Recycling, because of...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 9, 2021 | news
Rectron has added Newland ID, a manufacturer of barcode scanners, to its portfolio. Rectron will be distributing the full Newland ID range, comprising (wireless) handheld scanners, stationary scanners, mobile computers, tablets, micro kiosks, and OEM scan engines, as...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 9, 2021 | news
CSSA, sole distributor for ZeroFOX in Africa, has appointed Wolfpack as an authorised reseller. “ZeroFOX protects what matters most – your brands, executives, locations, domains, and assets. Digital attacks run rampant and companies face actual threats on social media...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 1, 2021 | news
Acronis has appointed Tarsus On Demand a cloud distributor confirming further investment in the African continent. Brendan Haskins, Chief Technology Officer, Tarsus On Demand said the company’s marketplace delivers a unified Cloud experience and centralised control...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 31, 2021 | news
Comstor has launched a new Comstor Partner Portal, an interactive platform enabling the distributor to provide improved customer support and drive growth across all Cisco architectures. The introduction of this portal marks an important step in aligning with...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 30, 2021 | news
Westcon-Comstor Sub-Saharan Africa has been awarded the Check Point African Distributor of the year for 2020. The announcement, made on 25 March 2021, follows the recent news that Westcon also clinched the accolade as EMEA distributor of the year (2020). With working...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 30, 2021 | Events/Report-backs
Kathy Gibson reports – Artificial intelligence (AI) cannot function effectively without the trust of all an organisation’s stakeholders – customers, vendors, employees and staff. And, while there are any number of high-level principles expounded around AI, there...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 26, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
Every organisation arguably entered a survival mode when the first lockdown was announced in late March 2020. By Cameron Beveridge, Regional Director for Southern Africa at SAP With offices closed, workers and families confined to their homes, and most economic...