In this World Wide Wrap: CIA invests in open source, Opennet offers SME support, and projects merge for best solution.
In this World Wide Wrap: CBS sues Global Broadcasting, China to establish industry alliance, and Kenyan broadcaster seeks 1.3m customers.
ICASA apologises profusely for the Vodacom listing embarrassment it caused, but Parliament is unimpressed.
The department will spend more on systems and technologies to improve service 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
A collaborative scheme aims to improve Africa's weather monitoring network in the face of rising climate change.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
In this World Wide Wrap: Middle East lacks RFID awareness, Hong Kong detects counterfeit goods, and RadarFind unveils device tracking tag.
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
In this World Wide Wrap: Study explores benefits of ERP, MS hosts lean manufacturing Webcast, and Suntron secures Nadcap certification.
In this World Wide Wrap: Barbados embraces ICT, Nigeria spends N25bn on ICT, and Rwanda drives ICT management.
Synergy management will own 51%, Nkunzini Consulting 36.1% and private equity investor, Dale Capital, 12.9%.
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: Internet snooping laws 'overly intrusive', Iranians bypass Internet censors, Feds subpoena anonymous posters' names, and IBM banks on mobile.
More than 700 employees have attended the ICDL training course, 220 of which have successfully completed their ICDL qualification.
As energy concerns intensify, SA cannot afford to lag in implementing environmentally sustainable technologies.
In today's technology roundup: US PC makers in 'stolen code' row, Digital Britain report formally unveiled, MySpace cuts staff by 30%, and China asked to scrap filter.