In this World Wide Wrap: India calls off BlackBerry ban, Asus, Asus, Acer enter the tablet market, and Sony confirms PlayStation Phone existence.
In this World Wide Wrap: Online training enhances weight loss, e-learning to boost teacher training; and college gets online certification.
The integrated solutions help businesses and governments create their own 'Instant-On Enterprise'.
Increased connectivity sees mobile technologies changing the face of healthcare access and delivery.
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 Democratic Alliance must be as surprised as I am at the news that Roy Padayachie is the new communications minister.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
By understanding IT risks and leaks, businesses can implement technology and policies to ensure compliance, says Mimecast.
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
Former Ba-Phalaborwa municipal manager Khumbudzo Ntshavheni is appointed COO, as SITA prepares to restructure.
The Telkom Foundation partners with the Department of Education in a R30 million ICT roll-out project.
The appointment of a specialist spectrum auctioneer was expected in mid-October, but the regulator has yet to make a final decision.
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: Facebook uncovers user data sales, Google and US govt in legal showdown, Microsoft in programmer backlash, and YouTube co-founder calls it quits.
The case involving home affairs and Lefatshe executives is deferred to next year for further investigation.
Despite overall acceptance, operators differ on whether there's a direct link between rate cuts and retail savings.
The Technology Innovation Agency will stimulate economic growth in SA, says government.