Organisations worldwide are investing in innovation in an attempt to halt environmental destruction, says Ashley Groenendaal, Xerox sales and marketing support manager, Bytes Document Solutions.
In today`s technology roundup: Microsoft sweeps into security, AMD rolls out home entertainment platform, IBM`s Silicon Valley research Mecca turns 20, and Apple begins recycling programme.
USP Designs' CyberAgent Mobile real estate mobile solution has been nominated for a ComputerWorld Honours 21st Century Achievement Award.
Local cellular service provider Altech Autopage Cellular has released a pre-loaded music memory card for mobile phones.
ITWeb TV: Does SA have what it takes to produce a billion-dollar unicorn? | Episode #98
Innovation Hub CEO Bangani Mpangalasane discusses Gauteng's budding start-up ecosystem, why SA has yet to produce a unicorn company, and innovation that can be a catalyst for economic development and resolve societal challenges.
Trydian Interactive, a tenant at The Innovation Hub, and patent attorneys Smit & Van Wyk, have developed The Patent Toolkit.
The 2006 Prepayment Innovation Award, sponsored by Eskom, was awarded to Innovation Hub tenant Expertron Group for its Cell Power phone vending system.
The SA Post Office is training information officers to educate the previously disadvantaged in the use of SAPO's public Internet resources.
The Computer Society of SA and nFold have developed an annual award recognising innovative use of software which leads to business success.
Collaboration and information sharing are key for driving transformation through innovation, says an IBM executive.
Vodacom has received the green light to test digital video broadcasting via handheld (DVB-H).
Dave Glazier wraps up the week`s top news: Telkom and BCX deal looks promising again, and MultiChoice reveals grand World Cup plans.
MultiChoice plans to invest R200 million in digital video broadcasting via handheld technologies for the 2010 World Cup.
Three out of the seven winning projects at the annual Stockholm Challenge, a competition for ICT development projects, come from Africa.