Canon adds three RF lenses to EOS R system

Canon has announced three new additions to its RF series of hybrid lenses; which join an ever-growing range of L-series primes and zooms for the EOS R system. The RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z, RF 50mm F1.4L VCM and RF 24mm F1.4L VCM lenses are part of a new range of...

Emerging technologies gain traction

Sustainability is top of mind for South African resellers as they look forward to 2025. This is one of the findings of a snap survey conducted alongside the Channelwise Awards. A total of 1 498 resellers completed the survey asking them their views on several emerging...

Top strategic tech trends for 2025

Gartner has announced its list of 10 top strategic technology trends  that organizations need to explore in 2025. “This year’s top strategic technology trends span AI imperatives and risks, new frontiers of computing and human-machine synergy,” says Gene Alvarez,...

IT distribution revenues remain stable

Distributor revenues inched up from the previous quarter to $20,2-billion in the third quarter of 2024 (3Q24), according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) North America Distribution Tracker. Year-over-year growth was down a fraction of a percent with...

Spend on AI tech could hit $337bn in 2025

Organisations across all industries are strategically pivoting towards AI (artificial intelligence) to build resilient, AI-driven enterprises. This is among the findings from IDC’s FutureScape report, outlining IDC’s top 10 predictions shaping the future of the IT...

Emerging markets drive smart home growth

Global shipments of smart home devices are set to stall once again in 2024 as volume remains flat with 0,6% growth to 892,3-million devices, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Smart Home Device Tracker. High penetration and long...

Strong growth forecast for IT services

The global IT services market is expected to reach $2,59-trillion by 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, which says it is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 9,5% from 2024 to 2030. Increasing concerns regarding data security and privacy protection...

Mastering business finance

For many business leaders, mastering the essentials of finance can often feel like navigating a labyrinth, so is often left to the CFO. But it shouldn’t be. Financial acumen is a crucial skill for every business leader who wants to secure the sustainable success of...

F1’s most competitive season

The 2024 Formula One season is proving to be extremely competitive. Red Bull seem to have lost its advantage while there has been a resurgence of McLaren, Mercedes-Benz and Ferrari. Many fans believe F1’s “excitement barometer” is based on the number of different...

Nutanix launches Multicloud Experts Community

Nutanix has announced the launch of its Multicloud Experts community (MC Experts) in EMEA, creating a platform for cloud experts to pool knowledge and resources while being able to lean on peers and specialists to empower customers to thrive in an increasingly complex...