Only three premiers touched upon ICT issues in their State of the Province addresses.
The communications department will shortly call for 112 Public Emergency Centre tenders, while ICASA considers more regulations.
Reutech's radars are to be fitted to Norwegian Aegis frigates.
Companies have a further six months to align their BEE practices with government's B-BBEE Codes of Practice.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
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The company will ensure the department's single citizen-centric application is ready for 2010.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
There seems to be a discrepancy of more than 300 000 posts, says public service and administration 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 Department of Home Affairs is reviewing all its IT projects and wants smart ID cards by end 2009.
One-hundred-and-twenty-six taxis have been fitted with navigation devices.
The company delivered a consignment of X-Band radar transponders to the Airports Authority of India.
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: Kodak printer tests well, Vim denies Presstek allegations, and Alternative increases procurement list.
Companies must revisit their approach to compliance when they move across to an SOA environment, says PricewaterhouseCoopers.
FIFA will rely on local ICT companies to supply most of the technology for the 2010 Soccer World Cup.
The Department of Trade and Industry is waiting for the DOC to issue set-top-box specifications.
