Articles by Brandon Gregory, Page 9
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Fri, September 20th, 13:00 · Brandon Gregory
SAPO includes e-business in turnaround strategy
The South African Post Office (SAPO) will include e-business in its turnaround strategy in a move to cut costs and discontinue traditional mail, which reportedly accounts for 71 per cent of its revenue. → Read more
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Fri, September 20th, 11:00 · Brandon Gregory
Hypercube to encourage women in technology
Hypercube, Zimbabwe’s first tech hub, wants to work towards addressing issues which limit women and other marginalised groups within the industry, once it opens in November. → Read more
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Fri, September 20th, 10:00 · Brandon Gregory
Free Wi-Fi now available in Green Point, Cape Town
Free and unlimited Wi-Fi has been launched at St Andrew’s Square in Green Point, Cape Town, an initiative by the Green Point City Improvement District (GPCID) in collaboration with the City of Cape Town. → Read more
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Fri, September 20th, 08:00 · Brandon Gregory
Finding relevance in big data and using it effectively
Using big data effectively does not include “sifting through” historical data, but rather focusing on the present, according to Ayanda Dlamini, business development manager of LGR Telecommunications. → Read more
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Thu, September 19th, 17:30 · Brandon Gregory
Hypercube to play a part in building Zimbabwe
Hypercube, which is set to become Zimbabwe’s first technology hub, will seek to create meaningful solutions in order to make technology more accessible and help the country develop. → Read more
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Thu, September 19th, 12:20 · Brandon Gregory
Top strategic technology trends for 2014
Technologies that drive significant change and technology trends with the largest potential for significant impact were discussed by Chris Howard, chief of enterprise software research, at the Gartner Symposium in Cape Town. → Read more
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Thu, September 19th, 10:20 · Brandon Gregory
Choose more than one organisational future – Gartner
Organising technology and the IT function within the enterprise is a necessary step and IT leaders should choose more than one organisational future, believes analyst John Mahoney. → Read more
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Wed, September 18th, 19:00 · Brandon Gregory
Important to understand big data – Huawei
It is important to understand the concept of big data and the benefits it produces, considering 90 per cent of the world's data has been generated over the past 12 months, according to Cameron Bahar, software executive at Huawei Technologies. → Read more
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Wed, September 18th, 14:30 · Brandon Gregory
Look to the future when evaluating conventional IT practice – Young
Companies must take into account their future aims if evaluations over the continuing use of conventional IT practices are to be worthwhile, according to Colleen Young, head of chief information officer (CIO) research, vice president and analyst at Gartner. → Read more
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Wed, September 18th, 11:00 · Brandon Gregory
Preparing for a cloud-based future without SharePoint
Companies must begin preparations for a future in cloud computing, because use of Microsoft’s SharePoint software “on-premises” is diminishing, analyst Jeffrey Mann told the Gartner Symposium in Cape Town yesterday. → Read more
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Tue, September 17th, 10:30 · Brandon Gregory
Three technologies businesses should use – Bona
IT allows businesses to optimise their processes and provides a new means by which business can compete through new models, said analyst Alexa Bona during her presentation at the Gartner Symposium in Cape Town yesterday. → Read more
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Mon, September 16th, 16:00 · Brandon Gregory
Technological change will create digital industrial economy
Smart devices are taking over the world and technology will continue to change, increasingly impacting the digital industrial economy, according to Peter Sondergaard, senior vice president of Gartner. → Read more
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Mon, September 16th, 13:30 · Brandon Gregory
Gartner Symposium ITxpo kicks off in Cape Town
Technology research company Gartner began its three day symposium at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) today, with the theme "Leading in the digital world". → Read more
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Fri, September 6th, 09:30 · Brandon Gregory
Creative technologists have increasing influence – Durrant
The creative marketing world is driven by new impetus derived from the increasing influence of the digital world and creative technologists, according to Nick Durrant, director of Bluegrass Digital. → Read more
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Fri, September 6th, 06:00 · Brandon Gregory
E.tv plans four additional free-to-air channels
South African free-to-air broadcaster e.tv is planning to introduce four new channels from October this year as part of its digital terrestrial television (DTT) transition. → Read more
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Thu, September 5th, 12:20 · Brandon Gregory
Huawei distances itself from Zambian Watchdog accusations
Huawei Technologies has denied claims by a Zambian online publication it installed “hacking devices” on all Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in the country. → Read more
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Thu, September 5th, 10:20 · Brandon Gregory
SA government submitted 17 requests for Facebook, Google user information
The South African government submitted 14 requests to Facebook and three to Google to access certain users’ account information during the course of last year. → Read more
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Wed, September 4th, 16:40 · Brandon Gregory
Conflict in Egypt and Syria causes an increase in cybercrime
The political chaos in Egypt and Syria’s civil war have caused an increase in cybercrime, according to McAfee, Intel Corp’s security division and online antivirus solution. → Read more
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Wed, September 4th, 13:20 · Brandon Gregory
Infringement agency turns to parliament to send traffic fines via email
South Africa’s Roads Traffic Infringement Agency has turned to parliament in order to exempt it from having to send out fines by registered mail, with electronic solutions its prefered method of issuing notices. → Read more
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Wed, September 4th, 12:20 · Brandon Gregory
Subscribers of MTN in Ghana threaten to sue
MTN Ghana subscribers have threatened to sue the mobile operator while others might quit after it did not compensate them as directed by Ghana’s National Communications Authority (NCA). → Read more
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