Microsoft buys jClarity to boost Java on Azure
HarmonyOS is not Android replacement, says Huawei
The company emphasises it is still committed to Google, and its new operating system is not an alternative to Android.
Partners can accelerate Azure business with Westcon-Comstor
The Westcon-Comstor Azure Virtual Vault helps resellers accelerate business opportunities with a gamified system.
Huawei announces rival open source foundation
The Chinese giant is to launch a new open source foundation to potentially rival GitHub.
Global spend on blockchain solutions balloons
International spend on blockchain solutions is expected to reach R41 billion by the end of the year, driven by banks, says IDC.
Uptick in South African women chasing crypto-currency
Most South African exchanges say more women are now dabbling in crypto than in previous years.
Huawei’s HarmonyOS could cause market discord
The new Harmony operating system is an alternative to Google’s Android, as Huawei attempts to safe-guard its business against US backlash.
Most Web browser extensions remain on the shelf
There are thousands of Web browser extensions, yet only a handful are downloaded and installed by users.
What IBM’s Red Hat acquisition means for SA
The $34 billion deal is expected to bring strong penetration of open source multi-cloud offerings to local organisations and third-party providers, say analysts.
Broadcom presents BlazeMeter Continuous Testing Platform
The platform harnesses the power of multi-cloud, open source, AI-enabling organisations to achieve agility at enterprise scale. [Local rep: CA Southern Africa]
AB InBev empowers African farmers with blockchain
The company’s partnership with BanQu helps smallholder farmers to track produce and sales through blockchain technology.
Apple deepens its open source credentials
Long regarded as an open source community shirker, Apple has has boosted its OS credentials by joining the Data Transfer Project.