President Thabo Mbeki has stressed the importance of ICT development and called for multi-stakeholder control of the Internet.
Intel aims to help accelerate the growth of digital society in SA, says visiting Intel chairman Craig Barrett.
A workshop in Pilanesberg next week will discuss how to better science and technology in developing countries.
The City of Johannesburg has unveiled a Web site containing spatial information about the city.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
In this week's tech news roundup, Microsoft, this week hosted its AI, A New Era event in Johannesburg. At the event, Microsoft South Africa and Youth Employment Service signed a new partnership agreement that seeks to provide artificial intelligence skills to 300 000 South African youth. Stay informed and engaged with our comprehensive coverage of these stories and more on our website, www.itweb.co.za and social media platforms. Discover the latest advancements shaping the future of technology by ITWeb. #newsvideo #microsoft #evehicle https://www.itweb.co.za/content/o1Jr5MxPQgyMKdWL https://www.itweb.co.za/content/raYAyMorZx37J38N https://www.itweb.co.za/content/Olx4zMkaQEBv56km https://www.itweb.co.za/content/kLgB17ezgXXM59N4 https://www.itweb.co.za/content/mQwkoM6YENn73r9A
Voters can check if they are registered to vote by going online or using Absa ATMs.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
President Thabo Mbeki and communications minister Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri are heading a South African delegation to WSIS, which starts in Tunis today.
PPPs to fast-track digital transformation
Hosted in partnership with ITWeb Brainstorm and BCX, a Public Sector in ICT Forum event took place at Protea Fire & Ice in Menlyn on 17 August. Attendees could benchmark with industry leaders who have entered successful PPPs and engage in meaningful conversation to foster change in the digital journey of both the public and private sector. #ppp #digitaltransformation #bcx
Buffalo City Municipality has reduced its administration requirements and improved its reporting capabilities with the implementation of Hyperion Intelligence.
Local IT company iNathi Technology Holdings has implemented SysCare, a clinic management system, at several clinics in the Ekurhuleni Metro Municipality.
Government will help fund the upgrade to digital TV broadcasting in time for 2010, says Sentech.
Mapping the digital transformation journey
MTN and Microsoft partnered with Brainstorm magazine in hosting three executive roundtables at The Saxon on 21 June. The conversations that took place focused on the digital transformation journey for the public sector, enterprise and SME markets. #mtn #microsoft #digitaltransformation
The City of Johannesburg is setting up an R18 million wireless network that will cover more than 500 local government sites.
SchoolNet SA, a non-governmental organisation tasked with advancing ICT in schools, reveals the status of SA's ICT training for teachers.
Technology teachers need more support in the classroom, says an industry player.
The director general`s office of the Department of Communications has paid tribute to the late Mmathapelo Lengosane, head of broadcasting policy development at the department.