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Wed, June 5th, 15:40 · Tom Jackson
Less than 1% of enterprise computers use Windows 8
Just 0.53 per cent of enterprise computers running on the Windows operating system (OS) use Windows 8, far short of those using previous versions at the same point in their lifespan. → Read more
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Wed, June 5th, 14:31 · Richard Cutcher
Ngobeni claims break in connected to investigations
Dina Pule’s spin doctor Wisani Ngobeni is claiming the burglary of his house was connected to his role at South Africa’s Department of Communications (DoC). → Read more
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Wed, June 5th, 14:25 · Kamau Mbote
Seven Seas to move to new global headquarters
Kenyan integrated business and technology solutions provider Seven Seas Technologies (SST) will on Thursday relocate to its new headquarters in Nairobi. → Read more
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Tue, June 4th, 14:54 · Richard Cutcher
Apple pushed up e-book prices – US lawyer
Apple have been accused by United States authorities of colluding with publishers to increase the price of e-books, costing consumers “hundreds of millions of dollars”. → Read more
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Tue, June 4th, 10:41 · Richard Cutcher
Africa loses Avnet technology distributors
Avnet Technology Solutions, a distribution company based in the United States, will shut down its operations in the Middle East and Africa because it does not expect to make suitable returns. → Read more
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Tue, June 4th, 10:02 · Paul Adepoju
Microsoft sets up 15 digital hubs in Nigeria
Microsoft has set up 15 digital hubs in Nigerian schools to assist the government in giving young people greater access to ICT. → Read more
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Mon, June 3rd, 13:31 · Nanine Steenkamp
Billionaire wants to split Sony
United States hedge fund billionaire Daniel Loeb has proposed to split Sony’s music and film businesses from its electronic operations, as the need for new profitability schemes is emphasised. → Read more
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Mon, June 3rd, 12:44 · Nick Sato
US studying risks from online payment providers
Online payments systems such as Bitcoin and PayPal are being studied the United States Federal Reserve after concerns were raised they could have a negative impact on the financial system. → Read more
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Mon, June 3rd, 11:14 · Nanine Steenkamp
Datatec buys Comztek Holdings
South African ICT group Datatec has announced the completion of its acquisition of network distributor Comztek Holdings after fulfilling all conditions for the completion of the deal. after gaining ZAR48 million (US$4.8 million) funding. → Read more
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Fri, May 31st, 13:46 · Brandon Gregory
COSATU’s drive-slow 300 cars strong
Approximately 300 vehicles participated in the Congress of South African Trade Union’s (COSATU) “drive-slow” protest action against e-tolling in Gauteng on Friday. → Read more
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Fri, May 31st, 08:34 · Nanine Steenkamp
Google invests $12 million in SA solar power
Google has invested ZAR103 million (US$12 million) in the South African-based Jasper Power project, praising the solar power plant for its financial and transformational potential. → Read more
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Thu, May 30th, 15:00 · Richard Cutcher
Start button makes late arrival on Windows 8
The iconic Microsoft Start button is set to return to the software giant’s much maligned Windows 8 operating system, but the firm denies it has taken a step backwards. → Read more
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Thu, May 30th, 09:35 · Richard Cutcher
Datatec considering acquisitions
South African networking giant Datatec is considering acquisitions in the United States and elsewhere in Africa because it is convinced the international markets are beginning to recover. → Read more
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Wed, May 29th, 08:38 · Brandon Gregory
E-toll master plan revealed by transport minister
Ben Martins, South Africa’s minister of transport, yesterday revealed the envisaged national transport “master plan,” which includes the tolling of roads throughout the country. → Read more
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Tue, May 28th, 13:20 · Susan Mwenesi
One million cybersecurity experts needed for Nigerian online transactions
Nigeria needs around one million cyber security experts by 2015 to counter incidents of insecurity during online transactions, with the country becoming increasingly dependent on electronic payments. → Read more
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Tue, May 28th, 12:50 · Paul Adepoju
HDS recognised for Nigerian ICT contribution
High Tech Data System (HDS) has been honoured with the ICT Implementation Company of the Year Award, which seeks to recognise businesses which have proved commitment to Nigerian ICT growth. → Read more
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Fri, May 24th, 14:17 · Martin Cheruiyot
Zinox to build ICT product mall in Nigeria
Zinox Group is to launch Africa’s largest Information Communications Technology (ICT) products mall in 2016, providing software and hardware products under one roof. → Read more
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Fri, May 24th, 14:14 · Martin Cheruiyot
Information technology to enhance security in Nigeria
Terrorism and other security issues will only be addressed through providing information technology, education and employment opportunities, according to Nigerian Computer Society (NCS) president Demola Aladekomo. → Read more
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Fri, May 24th, 10:28 · Kamau Mbote
Botswana Innovation Hub partners with SAP
The Botswana Innovation Hub (BIH) has appointed SAP Business One to implement an affordable business management software application. → Read more
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Thu, May 23rd, 14:15 · Brandon Gregory
Metro Police: e-toll protest by COSATU not authorised
The Metro Police in Johannesburg says the planned protest for tomorrow against e-tolling by the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) has not been authorised. → Read more
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