by Kathy Gibson | Dec 14, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
Modern shoppers have retained a primal trait – hunting and the hunting season gathers pace every year on Black Friday easing towards Christmas. In an indoorsy environment of the safe suburbs, shoppers follow the scent of a sale and hunt for deals and discounts. Some...
by Kathy Gibson | Dec 14, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
Reckitt Benckiser (RB) makes a wide range of popular consumer health, hygiene, and home products. To empower its staff to make data-based decisions, RB replaced its existing business intelligence (BI) solution with Microsoft Power BI and Azure. RB is a global consumer...
by Kathy Gibson | Dec 14, 2019 | Product Showcase
Lenovo’s new laptops are amongst the first devices on the market to be verified as part of Intel’s Project Athena innovation programme. Project Athena is set to usher in a host of new enhancements for Lenovo laptops. They include an Instant Resume feature, enabling...
by Kathy Gibson | Dec 14, 2019 | Product Showcase
TrendNet has added three new unmanaged switches to its line of Industrial Fast Ethernet DIN-Rail switches. The switches give users a cost-effective solution to add industrial-grade Ethernet switches to network devices that do not usually require a high throughput,...
by Kathy Gibson | Dec 14, 2019 | Product Showcase
Canon Europe is introducing 24p (23.98fps) mode for video recording, via a series of future firmware updates for select models. Once downloaded, the free firmware updates will enable users to shoot 24p (23.98fps) in Full HD and 4K resolutions for the select models....
by Kathy Gibson | Dec 14, 2019 | Product Showcase
IHS market data ranks Acer as number one for gaming monitors in the first half of 2019, with 15,7% market share and 81% year-on-year. In North America, NPD says Acer took the top spot during the period, with 27,8% retail gaming market share, and in Canada with 24,2%...
by Kathy Gibson | Dec 14, 2019 | Thought Leadership
After an evening of spectacular lightning displays and rolling thunder which quickly cooled temperatures after days of a searing heatwave, a steady and constant drizzle has enveloped Joburg. It’s welcome relief after some blisteringly hot days and many hope that it is...
by Kathy Gibson | Dec 14, 2019 | Thought Leadership
Maxine is an incredibly hard working, committed and dedicated salesperson. She has won many awards for top performance and consistently over-achieving her numbers. She loves what she does. She is dedicated to giving her customers the best possible service. By Paul...
by Kathy Gibson | Dec 14, 2019 | Thought Leadership
It was in late 1961 when Sir Alfred Owen, chairman of Rubery Owen Holdings, experienced an epiphany. By Graham Duxbury He had spent millions on motor racing over the years – notably on the BRM (British Racing Motors) Formula One team which he purchased in 1952 – and...
by Kathy Gibson | Dec 14, 2019 | Thought Leadership
As 2020 rushes towards us, it’s time for that activity fraught (or should that be “vrot”?) with difficulty – Christmas presents or, at least, a wish list of what I’d like to find under the tree. I guess I share the sentiment of most in our wonderful country – that the...
