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Blockchain set to have real impact

Sep 14, 2019

The business impact of blockchain will be transformational across most industries within five to 10 years, according to the 2019 Gartner Hype Cycle for Blockchain Business. “Even though they are still uncertain of the impact blockchain will have on their businesses,...

Business confidence hits 20-year low

Sep 14, 2019

Treasury’s economic policy paper has failed to spark enthusiasm, write Lullu Krugel, PwC Strategy & Chief Economist for Africa, and Dr Christie Viljoen, PwC Strategy & Economist. The Bureau for Economic Research (BER) reported on September 11 that South...

New head for Cisco SA

Sep 14, 2019

Cisco has appointed Garsen Naidu as its new country manager for South Africa. Naidu has been with the company for eight years, his most recent position being head of the Partner and System Engineering organisations for Sub-Saharan Africa. “Garsen has led our Partner...

Ignore app Ts & Cs and become clickbait

Sep 14, 2019

South Africa’s Wireless Application Service Providers’ Association (WASPA) says millions of mobile users are potentially putting themselves at risk by not reading the associated terms and conditions when downloading an app. WASPA has previously cautioned cellular...

Graham Duxbury inducted into SA Hall of Fame

Sep 9, 2019

Graham Duxbury has been inducted into the South African Hall of Fame. Duxbury is one of South Africa’s best loved motorsports commentators, a South African Champion and winner of the Daytona 24-hours. He has had many international motor sport successes – in the UK,...

Mobileye adds Orange’s IoT services

Sep 9, 2019

Mobileye, an Intel company specialising in advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), data collection and autonomous vehicle technology, has selected Orange Business Services to provide IoT connectivity for its next-generation product, Mobileye 8 Connect. The product...

Kaspersky hits 2 000 registered MSP partners

Sep 9, 2019

Since the launch of Kaspersky’s MSP Program in 2017, 2 000 providers have joined the ecosystem across North and Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa, with the highest number of partners registering in Europe. Today, MSPs are becoming stronger players in the...

Tarsus sets up document management business unit

Sep 9, 2019

Tarsus Distribution has formed a dedicated business unit to serve the rapidly growing market for document digitisation and business process automation solutions in southern Africa. As a value-added distributor for Alaris, the business unit will focus on promoting the...

Duxbury partners with TVT Digital Technology

Sep 9, 2019

Duxbury Networking has announced a partnership with TVT Digital Technology, giving resellers and customers a wider range of options of surveillance equipment. TVT provides high-quality surveillance products and systems at an attractive price point. “We decided to...

Fujitsu appointed as NetApp OEM to government

Sep 2, 2019

Fujitsu has been appointed as the NetApp OEM on the government transversal contract. This means Fujitsu will be responsible for updating product specifications and pricing for government’s NetApp technology requirements. NetApp has named Fujitsu as its government OEM,...

Networks Unlimited signs up Hitachi Vantara

Sep 2, 2019

Networks Unlimited Africa, has announced a partnership agreement with Hitachi Vantara, a global data storage systems, software and services provider, that focuses its efforts on information technology (IT), operational technology (OT) and the internet of things (IoT)....

Fujitsu appointed as NetApp OEM to government

Sep 2, 2019

Fujitsu has been appointed as the NetApp OEM on the government transversal contract. This means Fujitsu will be responsible for updating product specifications and pricing for government’s NetApp technology requirements. NetApp has named Fujitsu as its government OEM,...