by Kathy Gibson | Nov 28, 2018 | news
VCS, an exclusive and leading Xerox distributor based in Seychelles, has won the 2018 Xerox Africa Operations Distributor of the Year award. The company achieved the highest percentage against target, compared to all other Altron Bytes Document Solutions’s (BDS)...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 21, 2018 | Events/Report-backs
Kathy Gibson reports from Lenovo Tech Life in Chartwell – As the number one PC company in the world, Lenovo is constantly innovating and expanding its product line. Thibault Dousson, country GM of Lenovo South and southern Africa, explains that design and innovation...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 13, 2018 | Trends and Analysis
South Africa is a particularly attractive proposition for cyber criminals. The global Cyber Exposure Index ranks South Africa third on the list of most-targeted countries for cyberattacks. By Heino Gevers, customer success director at Mimecast Small businesses are not...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 13, 2018 | Features
If your small business’s income tax returns are not up to date, now is the time to get your affairs in order. From December, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) will start imposing ‘administrative penalties’ on companies that receive final demands to submit...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 13, 2018 | Featured Story, Features
Most analysts would agree that a sense of political stability and renewed national hope has swept through South Africa recently, but ratings downgrades, international economic uncertainty and, now, a surprise recession, continue to present stubborn hurdles to our...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 13, 2018 | Features
Over the past decade, the office environment has evolved with rapid advancements in automation, the Internet of Things (IoT) and voice activation which are all set to play a bigger role in future ways of working. “How we interface with devices in the office has...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 13, 2018 | Features
3D scanners are starting to find a market in South Africa, as companies look for powerful and convenient ways to span the gap between digital workflows and the world of physical, three-dimensional objects. The global market for 3D scanners—which HP estimates to be...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 13, 2018 | Thought Leadership
Tomorrow’s data-driven workplace brings many technical changes but also has the potential to make the workplace more enjoyable and humane. By Ronnie Toerien, HCM sales development and strategy leader at Oracle Africa Opinions differ widely as to the influence...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 13, 2018 | Thought Leadership
With digital personalised targeting using machine-based learning posing big implications for politics and elections of the future, Morne Bekker, South African country manager and district manager for the SADC region at NetApp takes a look at how data miners are able...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 13, 2018 | Thought Leadership
Machines are increasingly taking over tasks traditionally conducted by humans, often working independently to improve business productivity. By Gorav Arora, data protection chief technology officer at Gemalto But, if we want our security measures to keep pace, as more...