In this World Wide Wrap: Google competes for online shoppers, India improves electronic payment, and Cypress rolls out e-billing.
The DST claims to have saved more than R500 million due to rescheduling of the SKA.
In this World Wide Wrap: Gadgetry helps HR, Fairview selects Lawson HRM suite, and EHR outsourcing challenged.
In this World Wide Wrap: Britain to probe Sky takeover bid, Nepal revokes 65 FM radio licences, and Florida tests cell broadcast tech.
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
Fifa locked down the economic benefits, making them available only to selected service providers, says World Wide Worx.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
It is important to scrutinise the credentials, track record and market experience of biometrics, says Ideco.
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
Viewers are casualties of attempts by a Japanese and Brazilian delegation to prove their technology works.
Robert Gumede expected the newspaper's “harassment campaign” to continue, despite a complaint to the Press Ombudsman.
The national broadcast signal provider never entered into a contract with Altech UEC, and is not liable for its losses, 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
In today's technology roundup: UK to review copyright laws, Burma Internet switched off, Virgin Media and BT in broadband row, and Firefox 4 for Android less beefy.
Video and telepresence services help connect health professionals and patients irrespective of their location.
Mobile services offer great potential for improving maternal health, reducing infant mortality and providing gender-specific support.
An amendment to the law to extend SIM card registration until the middle of next year has been gazetted.