Minister Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri happily states that she was asleep in another room or travelling in the opposite direction while her career high points went on without her.

A recent online gender test proved that the ITWeb newsroom is a confused bunch, providing yet another affirmation that discrimination of any sort is best avoided.

Last week saw executive changes at Dimension Data, and Michael Dell relinquishing the CEO position at Dell.

Getting up to electronic mischief-making is not all it`s cracked up to be, as I found on a recent boozy night out.

SMS, e-mail and word processors are all dictating our writing styles. Should we embrace or resist this growing trend of technological dialect creation?

Last week saw Telkom taken to task for alleged anti-competitive practices, and drama at CS Holdings and Intervid.

Long gestation periods on massive US military projects have meant that expensive new hardware emerges with outdated technology. Now the military is adopting "leap-ahead" technologies.

The runaway Windows source code on the Net puts us at a crossroads in the journey of software, with endless possible future permutations. One can only be phlegmatic in the face of so much variable risk.

The sudden dearth of generosity on the part of corporate marketing departments raises concerns that the industry is in a serious decline.

A week`s break gives rise to a bout of bitterness towards those high-school counsellors whose well-meaning misdirection steers students away from the beaches and into jobs in the city.

The $41 billion acquisition of AT&T Wireless by Cingular Wireless dominated the international world of IT and telecommunications last week.

While the technological age may make it even easier to tell someone you love them, an SMS to the wrong number could lead to divorce - and that`s just the tip of the iceberg.

The in-fighting among the members of the SNO preventing the creation of a shareholders agreement stole much of the local ICT headline space.