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Blockchain can fix supply chain failures exposed by COVID-19

COVID-19 has shown the vulnerabilities of supply chains and the opportunity for technologies such as blockchain to boost efficiencies, says WEF.
Admire Moyo
2:50
SlashData
Apr 28, 2020

Why developers contribute to open source software

A new survey looks at which developers are more likely to contribute, and what motivates them to do so.

Marilyn de Villiers
2:20
NEC XON
Apr 28, 2020

NEC’s open source 5G network could stimulate Africa’s economy

Open source, virtualised 5G overcomes the cost barrier because you don’t have the prohibitive costs of being locked in to a single vendor’s proprietary gear as they try to recover their investment, says Anthony Laing, GM of Networking at NEC XON.

NEC XON
2:20
Sophos
Apr 23, 2020

SophosLabs warns of 'fleeceware' targeting iOS users

Sophos has identified image editors, QR code scanners, fortune telling and face filter apps that overcharge users.

Staff Writer
1:40
IBM
Apr 21, 2020

IBM revenue falls in COVID-19-plagued first quarter

The company’s revenue drops 3.4% and its new CEO withdraws the 2020 annual forecast in light of the coronavirus crisis.

Staff Writer
3:40
EOH
Apr 20, 2020

Debt-ridden EOH raises R240m in latest assets sale

The firm disposes of its 30% stake in Construction Computer Software for R144 million, and the entirety of its ownership of LSD for R96 million.

Admire Moyo
2:00
Mapzen
Apr 20, 2020

Mapping project finds new open source home

One of the most popular mapping platforms has come under the wing of the recently established Urban Computing Foundation.

Marilyn de Villiers
1:10
Blockchain
Apr 17, 2020

Call to devs to join Gitcoin Cross-Chain hackathon

Cross Chain is a three-week virtual hackathon celebrating open-source collaboration across blockchain ecosystems.

Lebone Mano
6:20
Obsidian Systems
Apr 16, 2020

Data centre evolution – the time for automation is here

Today, the discussion around cloud and data centre strategy is tailored around automation, says Robert Graham, technical team lead at open source technology and services provider Obsidian Systems.

Obsidian Systems
2:20
Geekulcha Student Society
Apr 15, 2020

Geekulcha launches innovation challenge, calls for industry support

SA students are challenged to develop opens source software focusing on ‘Student life post COVID-19’.

Lebone Mano
2:40
Akesh Lalla
Apr 9, 2020

SAS sounds a warning on open source governance

OSS development often lacks transparency and accountability that regulators expect, says SAS country manager Akesh Lalla.

Marilyn de Villiers
2:40
Huawei
Apr 3, 2020

Huawei defies US ban, joins Open Innovation Network

OIN says the move demonstrates Huawei’s 'commitment to patent non-aggression in Linux and open source software'.

Marilyn de Villiers
 
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