by Kathy Gibson | Sep 25, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
An ambitious project for veld management and ecological research, that combines ancient animal lore with technology, took a step forward when five eland were released at a South African wine estates. The arrival of the eland (Taurotragus oryx) at Vergelegen in...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 25, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
There is a growing appreciation of diversity and inclusion as a means of enhancing organisational performance. This is the word from Thokozile Mahlangu, CEO of the Insurance Institute of South Africa (IISA), who says that diversity and inclusion have become key...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 25, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
While the Covid-19 pandemic has adversely impacted on every aspect of life and economy in South Africa, the higher education sector has not been spared with universities prioritising online education to ensure their academic years are not disrupted. When President...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 25, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
The current environment offers many opportunities for entrepreneurs in the digital space. This is according to fintech experts Willem Roos, CEO of Rain (former OUTsurance CEO) and Dominique Collett, head of AlphaCode, which identifies, partners and grows financial...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 25, 2020 | Product Showcase
The new Latitude 7410 Chromebook Enterprise, a 14-inch premium business laptop or 2-in-1 from Dell Technologies offers on-the-go power, sophisticated security and fast connectivity features. Designed for executives, mobile professionals and remote workers, the...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 25, 2020 | Product Showcase
Siemon has expanded its family of cost-effective open rack and cable management solutions in Africa with the new Value Vertical Cable Manager (VVCM) system. The Value Vertical Cable Manager system has been specifically developed to integrate with Siemon’s 2-Post Value...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 25, 2020 | Product Showcase
Canon has announced EOS R5 and EOS R6, two advanced full frame mirrorless camera additions to the EOS R System built on the future-proof RF Mount. The pro-level EOS R5 delivers 45 megapixel stills at up to 20fps and is the first full frame mirrorless to record 8K RAW...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 25, 2020 | news
ASUS is extending the hand of partnership to South African resellers. The high-end PC vendor boasts a full portfolio of consumer and commercial notebooks, including the popular Republic of Gaming (RoG) gaming computers. Other well-known brand names include Zenbook,...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 25, 2020 | news
Kathy Gibson reports from the virtual Huawei Connect – In the face of global challenges, Huawei is embracing and extending its partnering efforts. “Non-stop aggression has put Huawei under pressure,” says Guo Ping, rotating chairman of Huawei. “But we are looking...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 25, 2020 | news
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has completed the acquisition of Silver Peak, an SD-WAN (software-defined wide area network) leader, in a transaction valued at $925-million. Silver Peak will become a part of Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company. The acquisition will...
