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VOIP 9 hours ago

Number portability regulations to turbo-charge telecoms sector

The implementation of the non-geographic number portability regulations will stimulate activity and healthy competition in SA’s telecommunications market, say pundits.

Sibahle Malinga

ISVs in SA

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Cloud Computing 4 hours ago

Microsoft to buy gaming firm Activision Blizzard for $68.7bn

When the transaction closes, Microsoft will become the world’s third-largest gaming company by revenue, behind Tencent and Sony.

Telecoms 9 hours ago

Fibre operator DFA to retrench employees

Dark Fibre Africa will consult with the affected staff on a range of restructuring options that are expected to be concluded by the end of March.

Telecoms 9 hours ago

Vodacom shareholders vote in favour Vodafone Egypt bid

Vodafone, which holds a 60.5% stake in Vodacom Group, was precluded from voting on the approval of the transaction at the general meeting.

Samuel Mungadze

Customer Contact 9 hours ago

Altron People Solutions acquisition to create SA jobs

Dubai-headquartered iSON Xperiences witnesses growth in SA since acquiring business process outsourcing firm Altron People Solutions.

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Governance risk and compliance 9 hours ago

Matric results to go public, High Court judge rules

The Pretoria High Court rules the 2021 matric results must be published on all media platforms, reversing the education department’s earlier decision.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba

Artificial Intelligence 9 hours ago

National digital skills initiative targets grade 12 graduates

Participants will be provided with fourth industrial revolution skills and assisted in forming tech co-operatives in the communities in which they live.

Legal View 11 hours ago

Police kill suspected cell tower battery thief in gun fight

Police officers from Amangwe and Estcourt act on information about four suspects tampering with cellphone tower batteries with the intention to steal.

Customer Contact 11 hours ago

Online matric system for varsity placements readies to open

The higher education and training department’s Central Applications Clearing House online system will be available from 22 January.

Opinion and insight

Financial 10 Jan

Oracle to buy Cerner for $28.3bn

Cerner is a provider of digital information systems used within hospitals and health systems.

Artificial Intelligence 24 Dec

Could you fall in love with an AI?

Adrian Hinchcliffe

CIO Zone Dec 15, 2021

Is South Africa ready for the fourth industrial revolution?

Governance risk and compliance Dec 14, 2021

Data governance has yet to mature

Companies in the news

Cloud Computing 10 hours ago

Cisco Cloud ACI from BCX Data Networks

Financial 10 hours ago

Five investing rules to create long-term success

TechForum 10 hours ago

Hello SASE. Goodbye SD-WAN?

Datacentrix Holdings

Enterprise Solutions 10 hours ago

Mint Group, AvePoint partner

Cloud Computing 18 Jan

Altron Security partners with OneTrust

Altron Security

Digital Office Solutions 14 Jan

White paper: SME growth hinges on workplace automation, Xerox research shows

Altron Document Solutions

Features

Features 18 Jan

Digital transformation by degrees

Property managers Liberty Two Degrees recognise the value of technology and are keenly focused on using digital transformation to benefit both tenants and end-customers.

Rodney Weidemann

Features 11 Jan

Cloudy, with a chance of malice

Cloud adoption has increased in the past couple of years, fuelled by work-from-home, but so too has growth in cybercrime. What to do about protecting everything the cloud touches?

Features Dec 15, 2021

The cracking crystal ball

Security trends to watch out for in 2022.

Business Wire

Toshiba Launches Next-Generation, Smart Solutions on ELERA Platform to Accelerate Retailer Digital Transformation

Megaport Announces Partnership with TD SYNNEX as Leading Network as a Service (NaaS) Vendor Partner

Megaport Announces Expansion to Mexico, Bringing Network as a Service (NaaS) and Direct Access to Leading Cloud Services to KIO Networks

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