by Kathy Gibson | Apr 9, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
For decades, companies, especially tech providers, have followed a certain operational pattern. By Andrew Bourne, regional manager: Africa at, Zoho Corporation They start out in a major city, raise funding from investors, attract talent from nearby towns and villages,...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 9, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
While increased government spending on infrastructure development will help to stabilise the construction industry by bringing a host of opportunities in the form of new projects, several risk factors continue to undermine the sector’s recovery. “The biggest concern...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 9, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
On 13 December 2019, the Constitution Eighteenth Amendment Bill (the Amendment Bill) was published in the Government Gazette. By Burton Meyer, director in Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr’s dispute resolution practice Since then, a lot of water has passed under the bridge with...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 9, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
2020 has been a year of unprecedented change for businesses globally and in the region. By Ossama El Samadoni, senior sales director: MERAT at Dell Technologies The onset of the pandemic brought with it the pressing need to accelerate digital transformation,...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 9, 2021 | Featured Story, Features
Phone systems change every 10 years so, with 5G communications now rolling out worldwide, it is time to plan 6G communications for 2030. In fact, work began in earnest on 6G communications in 2020 with over $1-billion committed and a Chinese satellite sent up to...
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...