Astronomy archive for Africa

The South African Virtual Observatory has announced the release of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory NASA Astrophysics...

Oracle promises lower costs for cloud

Oracle has announced new programs that lower costs by delivering increased automation and flexibility, and enabling...

Sailfish, the ‘other’ mobile OS, gets update

Jolla has announced Sailfish 3, the third generation of its independent mobile operating system. 

Travel with this BlackBerry app

With the BlackBerry Travel app, available for download from the BlackBerry App World, users can search,...

Ericsson punts Apps for Africa

Ericsson in partnership with Sony Ericsson has announced plans to run a regional competition for application...

Ragnarok at the Opera

Opera Software has recently announced the beta release of Opera 11.60. The new desktop browser includes...

VMware helps customers into multi-cloud

At VMworld 2017 Europe in Barcelona last week, advancements to its cloud management platform to help...

Stash reaches 12 000

Investment App – Stash by Liberty has proven to be a major hit amongst young South...

Stores to morph into media

The store as a medium is still a novel concept in South Africa, but the morphing...

SoundHound, Honda, to build voice artificial intelligence

SoundHound has announced a partnership with Honda to accelerate the development of a voice-enabled AI assistant.

Protection, on the go

Despite users carrying tablets around with sensitive data on them, many do not pay any attention...

Keep tabs on the virtual desktop

A technology advancement that is positively impacting businesses on a global scale today is Desktop as...

Microsoft demos SQL Server 2012

Last week saw an intensive demonstration to technology professionals of Microsoft’s SQL Server 2012, formerly code-named...

How Quantum computing will change … everything?

Research labs, government agencies (NASA) and tech giants like Microsoft, IBM and Google are all focused...

Microsoft unveils Cloud for SA

Microsoft has announced the imminent South African release of its cloud offerings, including the Azure platform...

Huge demand buckles iOS 5 ‚ but not Apple’s image

Apple iPhone, iPad and iPod users flocked to download sites yesterday to upgrade to the new...

SAS adds social media scorecard

SAS has announced new features for SAS Social Media Analytics which include social scorecards, an author...

Kaspersky keeps users ahead

Kaspersky Lab has announced Kaspersky Endpoint Security 8 for Windows and Kaspersky Security Centre, designed to...

SAP launches Suite 7 in SA

SAP has launched its Business Suite 7 Innovations 2010 ‚ the latest release of SAP’s Business...

AMD starting to drive Windows 8

AMD recently announced that it has started developing drivers to support the Windows 8 operating system....