The Department of Science and Technology attempts to close socio-economic gaps by taking technological tools to rural citizens.
In today's technology roundup: iPhone at risk, Scotland Yard cuffs six fraudsters, Google pulls plug on Wave, and society not ready for artificial intelligence.
In this World Wide Wrap: Oz waits for tech-ready media laws, ISP queries information reliability, and MS wins Xbox patent battle.
In this World Wide Wrap: IP Australia adopts Web 2.0, KickApps upgrades social CMS, and Newgen rolls out OmniDocs 7.0.
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 manual Employment Equity Reporting deadline is 1 October 2010, says Softline Pastel Payroll.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
The company will help to create a culture of responsibility and service delivery within the public sector.
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
The public protector will not reveal the findings of a probe into communications minister Siphiwe Nyanda until President Jacob Zuma has looked them over.
In today's technology roundup: BlackBerry Messenger first to go, cryptographers solve predicament, iPhone jailbreak exposes flaw, and Linux beats Unix.
In this World Wide Wrap: Firms increase risk spend, CIOs call for better governance, and cloud computing gets code of practice.
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
Malware and the Internet are used to gain commercial, political and military advantage over others, says Sophos.
The ANC's plan to launch a media tribunal could come unstuck when dealing with online media in all its forms.
A methane-driven tri-generation plant provides the operator with an independent supply of sustainable power.
The company's holdings in subsidiary firms will be sold off as the liquidator wraps up the group.