A shareholder squabble over control of the computer distributor led to Comztek's decision to sell to Datatec.
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The custodian of company information will not accept liability for a company's hijacking, and systems to prevent further fraud are not likely to be implemented soon.
The broadcasters have begun trials of the upgraded DVB-T digital TV standard.
Most fraud cases are perpetrated through abuse of IT passwords, according to Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs.
After a decade of gestation and an investment of almost R10 billion, government has decided to shut down the PBMR project.
Delaying the smart ID card has meant the Department of Home Affairs has more time to install the required infrastructure.
The Cape Apple reseller's foray into Gauteng takes a blow as it closes its retail operation.
In this World Wide Wrap: MS previews next-gen server, vendor to pay for server meltdown, and crime body to upgrade ageing tools.