by Kathy Gibson | Apr 17, 2020 | news
Two South African entrepreneurs have developed a testing kit that promises to significantly speed up the process of identifying positive Covid-19 cases. Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Fellows Daniel Ndima and Dineo Lioma have developed a testing kit that provides results...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 17, 2020 | news
SAS has launched a Covid-19 resource hub, based on the company’s powerful analytics engines, depicting the status, location, spread and trend analysis of the coronavirus. The data analytics resource hub, at https://tbub.sas.com/COVID19/, forms part of the company’s...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 17, 2020 | news
Specialist technology solution provider Technologiks has announced an exclusive agreement to represent Insight Delivered in South Africa. Insight Delivered is a UK-based analytics company focusing on key financial and business processes. “The world is moving at an...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 17, 2020 | news
Lenovo is leveraging its global business operations to maintain services support and minimise any potential impact on customers worldwide during the Covid-19 pandemic. The company is offering a free global warranty extension for up to 75 days through 31 May 2020. The...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 17, 2020 | news
Cyber Security South Africa (CSSA), the Bitdefender Country Partner in South Africa and its SMME distribution partner, have appointed Workflow Managed Services as a reseller of the Bitdefender range. Simon Campbell-Young, partner at CS Africa Group Holdings, says that...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 17, 2020 | news
Veritas Technologies has announced significant enhancements to its Veritas Partner Force (VPF) Program specifically designed to incent growth and drive partner profitability. The program is customised to support current and attract new partners by adding generous...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 15, 2020 | Features
Lenovo storage users stand to benefit from the hardware vendor’s close alliance with Veeam that assures them of a seamless cloud-based data management and backup experience. Ketan Jeevan, brand manager: Lenovo at First Distribution, explains that the two companies...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 14, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
Digital transformation and the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) mean different things to different organisations. Some may look to implement smart factories; others could aim to quickly analyse multiple data streams; for some a new and better way of serving...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 14, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) released the ICT Covid-19 National Disaster Regulations on 6 April. By Peter Grealy, Nozipho Mngomezulu and Cindy Leibowitz from Webber Wentzel Given that each day of non-compliance with certain of the...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 14, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
Jared Waters, a principal at Bravura Structured Solutions, highlights the potential complexities that could arise for corporate South Africa amidst the country’s Covid-19 lockdown, and the myriad knock-on effects it will have on business. Amongst these is the critical...
