In this World Wide Wrap: Asian subscriber growth drops 21%, Indian operators bar services, and EU pushes cellular VOIP.
In this World Wide Wrap: Forum to tackle governance, CrimsonLogic develops ODS technology, and Mega rolls out GRC solution.
In this World Wide Wrap: Canada boosts tech support, military gets free computer training, and platform to improve learning.
Past appointments of ministers proved illogical and all about rewarding party loyalty, not merit, says an analyst.
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 social services agency has yet to award a payment solution contract worth over R21 billion.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
High-profile politicians and dignitaries praise the legacy of Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri, who was buried yesterday.
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: Millions for govt ICT, community patent system planned, and ANAO extends Unisys outsourcing contract.
South Africa, ostensibly, has a shortage of spectrum available to use for wireless communications.
Secure, biometric-based South African passports are available from today, says the Department of Home Affairs.
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: Dell boosts healthcare, hospitals get virtualised, and demand for mobility increases.
In this World Wide Wrap: Nvidia counter-sues Intel, IBM and Sun talks collapse, and Nomadix wins $3.3m patent action.
In this World Wide Wrap: Microsoft partners with Georgia Tech, Northrop Grumman wins RFID contract, and AeroScout releases WiFi RFID tags.
The West African Cable System agreement is to be signed today, despite questions over Infraco's participation.