In this World Wide Wrap: Siemens showcases ultrasound imaging, Bluetooth sets healthcare mobile standard, and ictQatar develops e-healthcare system.
The company used text messaging to bring the Obama Cairo speech to people around the world.
Nomvula Mokonyane didn't talk much about ICT in her State of the Province address. Lord have mercy.
Unlike her predecessor, Gauteng premier Nomvula Mokonyane gives ICT little attention.
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 investment holding firm is still keen to list its IT unit and go fishing for acquisitions.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
In this World Wide Wrap: Ghana climbs BPO rankings, African schools to get 500 000 PCs, and Africa strengthens distance learning.
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
Cipro maintains an impending court case will not affect the R153 million ECM project.
In this World Wide Wrap: UK mobile service enters India, Disney pursues Motorola MIRS, and handset VAT hike to slow sales.
In this World Wide Wrap: IBM to smarten up SMEs, SMEs urged to spend on R&D, and SMEs seek IT Park.
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 this World Wide Wrap: New media exempt from regulation, Korean watchdog steps up regulations, and AT&T rolls out TV for cars.
Funding for technology companies has been cut by nearly a half as funding sources dry up, says the IDC.
IT systems and cyber crime initiatives are key in the fight against organised crime, says the Department of Police.
The company plans to consolidate its sustainability initiatives as World Environment Day promotes public awareness.