by Kathy Gibson | Dec 14, 2019 | Features
As one of the world’s leading software companies, VMware believes it has a responsibility to drive diversity and inclusion through the industry. By Kathy Gibson Jean-Pierre Brulard, senior vice-president and GM: EMEA at VMware is passionate about the subject and has...
by Kathy Gibson | Dec 14, 2019 | Features
Display designs, such as those found in retail stores, are no longer confined to static visuals on pull-up banners, 2D print and posters. By Timothy Wilson, visual imaging business account manager at Epson South Africa The increasingly popular use of projection...
by Kathy Gibson | Dec 14, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
Azure and Azure Storage can handle multiple data types, like the hugely popular Rainbow Six Siege from Ubisoft. Thanks to Azure, Ubisoft has the elastic scalability to deliver play to 3-million players a day engaged in hundreds of thousands of concurrent games....
by Kathy Gibson | Dec 14, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
With the World Bank forecasting economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa at 3.6% for 2019-20, some of the world’s most fast-growing economies are in Africa. By Pieter Bensch, executive vice-president at Sage Africa & Middle East Rapid urbanisaiton, business friendly...
by Kathy Gibson | Dec 14, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
In five years, the world will have more than 40-billion devices. Locally, IoT specialist, Eseye, says that South African CIOs are recognising IoT (Internet of Things) and M2M (Machine to Machine) technologies as strategic imperatives, but the journey is still in its...
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....