The third platform is described as the convergence of four technology trends on business, says Keith Fenner, senior vice-president, sales for Sage ERP X3 AAMEA.
Organisations face IT infrastructure challenges around the growth of cloud, analytics social and mobile.
The Mt. Gox sags will certainly lead to more regulation of the market going further, says Frost & Sullivan.
Plastic card payments will grow in popularity during 2014, just like new-wave wearable technology and smartphones, says TruTeq Devices.
It is likely that more M2M solutions for car dealers will enter the market, offering value-added services to their customers, says Derick Roberts, CEO of TruTeq Devices.
Most industry leaders on the continent expect the technologies to make a difference to their business, says IBM.
Gartner predicts global 3D printer shipments will grow 49% in 2013.
The SKA site in the Karoo will be visited by a UK delegation today.
Mobile users may soon be able to use their own urine to charge their phones.
Developer spend in augmented reality is expected to reach $670 million in 2013, says ABI Research.
For the launch of the new Rav4, Toyota SA went hi-tech, unveiling the first outdoor Web site.
The Johannesburg Zoo is now home to the world's first tweeting animal, a honey badger named BG.