Since 2008, foreign content has increased by 154% while Australian content has grown by only 59%, says a report.
Government aims to quicken network roll-out in remote rural areas that remain unconnected.
The new domain will give the continent a truly African identity for the first time, say industry players.
The country is not ready to defend itself against large-scale cyber attacks, says ISG.
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
Local telecoms leaders will convene to discuss issues affecting the industry and the way forward.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
Vodacom and Cell C say they are implementing changes to their contracts already and there is no need for the NCC to force them to do so.
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
Thousands of residents have just discovered they owe the City of Johannesburg a lump sum for rubbish removal.
Copper theft costs SA's economy an estimated R10 billion per year, says the Democratic Alliance.
More sensitive images of radio galaxies can be captured with the cooled radio receivers on the KAT-7 telescope.
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
Bottom-line earnings could be as much as 40% higher for the year to July.
Mexicans turn to RFID chip implants that relay a signal to an external GPS unit in the event of an abduction.
The company rolled out an ECM pilot at the oncology unit, using OpenText Livelink.
If organisations are to successfully implement cloud computing, they must not overlook legacy systems, says Fry Consultants.