Technology from PayPass will enable South African commuters to pay for taxi rides via their cellphones.
Google will present the keynote address at ITWeb's Spatially-enabled Information Services conference.
The memorandum of understanding is to collaborate in ensuring information collected in the area of ICTs meets the standard criteria set by Statistician-General.
Roll-out has started, but the initiative has been delayed and is unlikely to meet its 2011 deadline.
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 Black IT Forum withdraws its permanent presence from government's central IT procurement agency.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
It's time to mobilise locally available resources to implement continental ICT priority projects, says SA's communications minister.
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 agriculture, mining and construction sectors will see the biggest slowdown in spending.
The labour minister loses patience with Nedlac and will fast-track the process.
It was awarded the Ekurhuleni IT tender “on merit”, says the IT company.
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
Non-executive director John Ernest Newbury resigns.
In today's technology roundup: Collapse of phone network simulated, NY insider trading scandal widens, F1 designer unveils electric car, and EU amends 'three strikes' Bill.
The agency blames its former CEO for its disastrous performance in the past four years.
It's unclear who received the temporary mobile TV broadcasting licence, which expires after the World Cup.