by Kathy Gibson | Sep 7, 2016 | Features
The growing acceptance of cloud computing and storage are seeing decision-makers refining their backup strategies to be even more efficient and cost effective. Danie Marais, founder of the software division at Redstor, feels that innovations in the market will herald...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 7, 2016 | Features
Cloud storage is a technology that at the outset was typically viewed as something for the consumer market alone. However, in time more and more businesses began to realise the advantages of having centralised online storage solutions that could be accessed and shared...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 7, 2016 | Trends and Analysis
The explosive arrival of Max Verstappen on the Formula One scene has again demonstrated how truly talented drivers are able to scale the ladder to motorsport’s pinnacle two (or more) steps at a time. By Graham Duxbury Since graduating from karting, Verstappen only...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 7, 2016 | Trends and Analysis
To most business owners, the term ‘budget’ is something of a dirty word, as it is always difficult to balance it out so that a little more of it falls on the right side of the ledger. In order to achieve this, businesses need to seek out those opportunities where they...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 7, 2016 | news
Factors such as rising costs, declining affordability, disruptive technologies, and for-profit competitors mean that now is the time for institutions to grow the strategic role of IT to differentiate themselves in the market. Institutions cannot remain static and...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 7, 2016 | news
Interactive boards and displays are finding favour among South African educators as replacements for overhead projectors, blackboards and traditional television screens. Students and teachers alike are enthusiastic about these technologies because they introduce more...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 7, 2016 | news
South African schools and universities are struggling with the high costs of textbooks and other educational materials, a shortage of teachers in key subjects like maths and science, and difficulties in funding IT infrastructure. However, technology continues to offer...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 7, 2016 | news
Education is, without a doubt, one of the biggest challenges for Africa. With a population of more than 1-billion, the vast majority of them young people, Africa’s youth is a phenomenal reservoir of talent and energy. Nurturing these youngsters to achieve their...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 7, 2016 | news
Drive Control Corporation (DCC) has been appointed an official distributor of Citrix’ range of networking and security products to the South African channel. Says Fred Mitchell, Business Unit Division Manager at Drive Control Corporation (DCC): “Citrix offers tier...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 7, 2016 | news
IFS has appointed Kgosi Informatics of Botswana and iNENSA of Uganda as business partners in order to expand its reach in fast-growing markets in Sub-Saharan Africa. IFS will collaborate with the two companies to provide customers with enterprise resource planning...
