by Kathy Gibson | Mar 15, 2021 | Featured Story, Features
Conservation scientist Trond Larsen and his team trekked through a remote forest in Liberia, recording the plants, animals, and insects that they saw. They noted whether the forest was intact or degraded. Far above their heads, NASA’s Earth-observing satellites...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 15, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
Traditionally, publications kick-off their first editions of the year with a predictions feature, gathering comment from their specific captains of industry on how they see the forthcoming year playing out. And traditionally, specifically in the channel, those...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 15, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
Although 2020 might have been a year that no one could have predicted, shrouded with uncertainty, technology was the one constant. Helping businesses become more agile and connected with communities in different ways, it provided an essential part of our human and...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 15, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
After a very long 2020 I believe that the enterprise IT market has gotten used to our changed world and we should see a return to previous levels of growth in 2021. By Peter Mülders, Synthesis customer success manager Cloud infrastructure and SaaS tools are going to...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 15, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
Remote work will be the catalyst for a shift from the corporate perimeter concept to micro-office security certification; outsourcing of IT and cybersecurity functions will be crucial to solve expertise shortages and save budgets; to coordinate managed service...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 15, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
Companies which invest in the right themes become success stories, while those who miss the big themes end up as failures, according to data and analytics specialist GlobalData. Therefore, it has revealed its predictions for 2021 across the technology, media, and...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 15, 2021 | Features
A little under a year ago, businesses around the globe were forced to send their employees home in a bid to keep them safe from the deadly Covid-19 pandemic. By Greg Gatherer Those that could were forced to adapt to remote work. In many cases, they had to do so after...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 15, 2021 | Features
Since March 2020, 70% of consumers have reported making changes in their living environment due to spending more time at home during the pandemic, and more than half (51%) have reported purchasing at least one smart device during that period. These figures are among...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 15, 2021 | Features
Covid-19 has presented new challenges and demands on the education system. It has shown that technology is no longer a luxury but an essential component of the education process. By Keith Michael It has also exposed the historical inequalities in which many...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 15, 2021 | Features
As South Africa enters year two of a rapid (and unplanned) shift to either home office or hybrid home office/onsite work, some companies are still scrambling to set up their communication systems to effectively enable both. This provides an opportunity for companies...