In this World Wide Wrap: iPhone turns motion-controller, Argentina funds nanotech R&D, and innovators gear up for Siggraph 2010.
In this World Wide Wrap: Mobile apps aid mental health, MxSecure delivers iPad compatible EMR, and Croatia intros e-health system.
GovTech promotes knowledge sharing between leaders in the ICT field who want to aid government transformation.
Several CEOs and government fat cats in the ICT sector need to spend some time in the naughty chair for being too greedy.
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 decision to locate the astronomical union's development office in SA boosts the country's bid to host SKA.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
The country's officials will not allow MTN to buy Orascom's Algerian arm Djezzy.
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
It appears William Stucke's appointment as an ICASA councillor is unlawful.
Parliament submits its preferred candidates for four ICASA councillor positions, while two of the incumbents do not get reappointed.
The opposition party wants to know why Blue IQ board members were paid R4.2 million for meetings during the last year.
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
The deputy trade minister tries to smooth the way for the MTN-Orascom deal.
In today's technology roundup: Digital Economy Act here to stay, Irish crackdown on Net piracy, Facebook investor eyes more digital stakes, and second man jailed over Scientology attacks.
In this World Wide Wrap: Telecom Egypt eyes Vodafone unit, Glo Mobile withdraws from Ghana, and fixed line gets a boost.
In this World Wide Wrap: Courts seek AV systems, audio retailer partners with digital agency, and Panasonic takes AV award.