The software is used by IT professionals for integrated CRM, project management, mobile support and billing.
Consumers return to notebook PCs, attracted by upcoming products such as Intel's ultrabooks and Windows 8, says Acer.
The most interesting snippets out of the Garner Symposium ITxpo, as singled out by ITWeb journalists.
The company's Mobile Reports app provides Android users with immediate insights into the status of their business.
The contact centre serves as a support centre and a means of building a strong relationship with clients, says Monika Roode, national call centre manager for Softline VIP.
A mobile app enables athletes to view drugs according to their brand names, noting whether or not they are banned.
The tablet device from Research In Motion is now available through Vodacom, but will have to win over sceptics.
A US Embassy cable, leaked by WikiLeaks, alleges the Swaziland king interfered in MTN Swazi's business.
As motorists brace themselves for steep toll fees, the upgraded roads are already warping in places.
The service provider's local answer to Apple's App Store, BlackBerry's App World and Android's Market will be available this week.
The company puts an improved wage offer on the table, but it falls short of unions' demands.
After missing out on a significant portion of the market, Virgin Mobile SA now offers a BlackBerry solution.
The company's full-year net profit is lower than it was a year ago.