by Kathy Gibson | Feb 8, 2018 | news
RS Components, the trading brand of Electrocomponents, has announced a distribution agreement with IDEC EMEA, a leading manufacturer of innovative industrial automation and control products. The deal between the two companies builds upon the longstanding and...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 7, 2018 | Featured Story, Trends and Analysis
Dell has announced what it believes to be an industry-first pilot to use recycled gold from used electronics in new computer motherboards, which will ship in the Latitude 5285 2-in-1s. The pilot follows a successful feasibility study on server motherboards. The...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 7, 2018 | Featured Story, Trends and Analysis
The South African ICT channel faces yet another difficult year in 2018, with distributors, resellers and vendors all likely to find their revenues and margins coming under further pressure as end-customers cut back on their discretionary technology budgets. That’s...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 7, 2018 | Trends and Analysis
The arrival of hyperscale cloud data centres in South Africa, the commercial maturing of new interactions such as augmented reality, and the rise of the intelligent edge paint a promising picture for 2018. But these are not just local events – globally the next...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 7, 2018 | Trends and Analysis
There are some big things set to come in 2018. In fact, we are seeing numerous significant developments in the world of enterprise IT. These include the emergence of the container infrastructure ecosystem, a continued move to hybrid cloud and the growth in...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 7, 2018 | Product Showcase
Acer Africa has introduced the new Predator Triton 700, with a powerful 7th Gen Intel Core i71 Processor boasting innovative cooling and extreme power for an immersive gaming experience. The chassis measures in at only 18,9mm in width while the unibody aluminum...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 7, 2018 | Product Showcase
Dell has launched the Latitude 7212 Rugged Extreme Tablet built to withstand the most brutal environments. Backed by Dell’s global support and supply chain services, this intelligently tough tablet has been engineered to be lighter and more powerful than previous...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 7, 2018 | Product Showcase
HP Inc has expanded its 3D printing portfolio with the new HP Jet Fusion 3D 4210 Printing Solution. Designed for industrial-scale 3D manufacturing environments, the new solution significantly lowers overall operating costs while increasing production volume...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 7, 2018 | Product Showcase
The Xerox VersaLink B400 printer comes with IT-free installation wizards so it’s easy to set up and get running. It combines stringent security features with ease of use. A customisable 5-inch colour touchscreen lets users swipe through tasks and functions with...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 7, 2018 | Product Showcase
Lenovo has debuted a limited-edition ThinkPad to celebrate 25 years of design and engineering innovation. The ThinkPad Anniversary Edition 25 is a modern incarnation of the classic design and includes iconic “retro” features such as a backlit 7-row ThinkPad Classic...