The business case document would not normally have been given to bidders for the controversial R153 million IT system, says Cipro.
The Mobile TV Consortium is not convinced that competing companies even supplied applications to the regulator.
In today's technology roundup: Chipmakers fined for price-fixing, German cyber crime forum hacked, Google tries to push Web forward, and US DNA database to expand.
In this World Wide Wrap: Voice tech boosts e-health services, cellphone study 'not useless', and US tracks health IT incentive payments.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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Yet another IT company files for liquidation because of its precarious cash flow situation.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
The company justifies why it should keep the R153.7 million Cipro tender, while fending off Mantra Consulting from attaching its assets.
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 number of calls to the Presidential Hotline decreases, as citizens lose confidence in the service.
SA needs to improve its capacity to develop and use clean technologies, says president Jacob Zuma.
Companies must realise their responsibility in tackling major global issues, says Sir Richard Branson.
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: YouTube streams 2bn videos daily, EU maps IT growth, Hotmail upgrade targets Gmail and Yahoo, Microsoft sues Salesforce.com, and Shatner to star in Twitter-inspired show.
In this World Wide Wrap: Emerging markets boost Vodafone profit, QTel eyes African regions, and Bharti faces regulation pressures.
Cipro's CEO and CIO face criminal charges over a controversial ECM tender, which has been scrapped.
The communications minister will drive Internet access to rural areas.