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Seacom will make a change, but there is still a lot more that needs doing before the telecoms sector can be considered competitive.
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Developing countries must grow from being users of technologies to being active in setting global standards.
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By remotely deleting e-books that customers paid for, Amazon has shown the world the major problem with a proprietary e-book platform.
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Barnstone started out life as an incubator for local entrepreneurs. Now it’s a specialist outsourcer with r115 million turnover and offices on two continents.
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Local bandwidth still stymies cloud computing adoption.
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In a consolidating market, some players are snapping up others faster than watchers, or integrators, can keep track of.
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The global software giant is stumbling through a series of wanting campaigns that show it’s lost the plot.
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The Digital Dzonga Council, set to lead SA to the happy world of digital terrestrial television, was launched recently with much fanfare.
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It’s time for the Black IT Forum to live up to industry’s perceptions of what it can achieve, says outgoing chairman Mthunzi Mdwaba.
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Analysing the past can be an insightful indicator of what is to come. International and local research houses share their predictions for what the future holds.
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Play-play price wars
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Jonathan Gluckman takes a virtual stroll down search memory lane and looks at where South Africa stands today in terms of search sophistication.
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Open source software is worming its way into the local banking industry.
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The City of Johannesburg is closing off its GIS data in a ‘cost recovery’ move that other South African municipalities are set to follow. This, say some industry players, is not in keeping with Joburg’s plans to become ‘a world-class African city’.
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Microsoft’s chief software architect thinks there’s still room for young, idealistic talent.
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Incubators supporting start-ups with infrastructure and networking rather than cash are claiming success at every turn. But how much success are they really having?
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Rethinking and reshaping an entire product development cycle means a big change in mindset.
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The recession is biting, with many international companies taking visible strain. Security players are still smiling, however.
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With the recession, upcoming world cup and all-round smarter criminals, the security threat landscape is looking a little, well, intimidating.