SMS marketing is most effective in South Africa

Using snail mail is slow, costly and unreliable. It is for this reason, added to the...

Balance employees and engagement

Companies need to balance customer and employee engagement with service offerings that create trust and confidence,...

Power to the employees

Many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in South Africa look enviously at the technology solutions that...

Thin computers and their impact on the environment

According to Mercia Oosthuizen, product manager: Wyse at Workgroup: ‚It is no longer the case that...

GPS travel tips

The upcoming Easter weekend and the winter school holidays represent a getaway chance for many people....

The game is on in 2010

It was predicted at the beginning of 2009 that the recession would force consumers to go...

Robot surgery begins in SA

Chantelle Gouws has became the first person in South Africa to undergo a partial nephrectomy using...

Digital: threat or opportunity?

Digitisation and digital transformation have been floated in endless conversations about the future of commerce. However,...

Switch on the smart grid

The infrastructure that delivers electricity from our local utility and municipalities to buildings – is over-taxed,...

loveLife gets virus protection

As loveLife works on educating South Africans on the dangers of viruses such as HIV, it...

Harnessing social networks can enhance your brand

According to a recent survey, 40% of employers in South Africa are least likely to implement...

Emergency satellite communications standards announced

Since the devastating earthquakes that hit Chile and Haiti in the past months, it was clear...

Analytics give banks an edge

Differentiation and creating a competitive edge are critical to the success in today’s fast-paced, highly consumerised...

South Africa sees an increase in plastic recycling

Even though 2009 saw the beginning of an economic crisis, PET or Polyethylene Terephthalate (the plastic...

SA short of software skills

South Africa’s skill shortage limits the country’s abilities and has a direct impact on economic growth,...

Big Data analysis pays off

According to Deloitte Analytics, data-driven decision-making and performance is the next wave of the digital revolution...

CeBIT 2010: Laying foundations for future business growth

This year’s CeBIT conference has exceeded all expectations, with companies reporting 30% more business leads at...

CeBIT 2010: Modernise and digitise

“Public Sector Parc”” was a special display at CeBIT 2010 devoted to issues of relevance to...

CeBIT 2010: ‘Connected Worlds’ this year’s theme

With “Connected Worlds”” as its keynote theme and a rate of exhibitor participation running at the...

hearScreen gets another honour

A smartphone hearing test for the detection of hearing problems in underserved communities, called hearScreen, has...