In today's technology roundup: Microsoft, Google in war of words, UK reconsiders Web block plans, windfall for HP's new CEO, and iPhone user sues AT&T.
In this World Wide Wrap: Airtel takes price war to SMS, battle for Kenya heats up, and Zim gets connected.
In this World Wide Wrap: US heads for learning crisis, Google pledges $5m to Indian schools, and teachers get online virtual support.
Staff are on a go-slow over frustrations with the city's inadequate billing system.
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
The authority publishes practice notes on the implementation of interconnect and call termination regulations.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
In today's technology roundup: Old tech connects Egyptian protestors, O2 engages Nokia to boost capacity, Google open-sources Mac packages, and Oracle to pay $46m in kickbacks case.
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
As a review report makes its way slowly through government, SA loses out on millions in tax from the online gambling industry.
The office gives companies until 21 February to lodge annual returns, or face being deregistered.
In today's technology roundup: Internet nears address exhaustion, Google dispute goes out of court, Egypt's Web crackdown condemned, and defector unveils WikiLeaks alternative.
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
In this World Wide Wrap: Microsoft avails Office for Mac trial, Indian farmers deploy ERP software, and Verizon offers Google Apps to SMEs.
In this World Wide Wrap: Police deploys HR platform, HR company cracks US market, Chinese delegation picks HR tips.
The Presidency uses social networks to call for comments and suggestions for the State of the Nation address.
In this World Wide Wrap: IBM to build gigantic cloud plant, cloud laden with opportunities, and cloud to cut spending.