A survey of competitiveness among small businesses in SA has been launched by technology research organisation World Wide Worx. The survey examines the impact of IT and financial services on SMEs.
The recent Macromagic Web design competition attracted strong interest, with contestants pointing out that there are few opportunities for local Web designers to gauge their skills in the marketplace.
In today`s technology roundup: Nokia woos Linux developers; chips embedded in car tyres; Microsoft, Sun meet to decide on Java; Sobig worm gets bigger.
The Clickatell Mobimail Outlook and Outlook Express SMS plug-in has been released.
The Web is the way forward for e-billing because it offers a wide range of interaction options.
With the growing use of Internet chat rooms by children of all ages, the threat of paedophiles using the anonymity of this medium to entrap minors has become very real indeed.
In today`s technology roundup: NVidia readies video-recording boards, IBM planning DB2 data integration software, Microsoft gears up for wireless battle, new easy-to-use Linux.
Symantec says 30 million people have used its Security Check security testing site.
A worm masquerading as a tribute to singer Avril Lavigne is spreading across the Internet, disabling virus and firewall software as it goes.
In today`s technology roundup: New, slower chips for mobiles; Sun chases software revenues; Memory Stick upgrades; Windows Media Player on non-Windows?; Sony ups PlayStation 2 sales.
South African news site the Mail & Guardian Online has become the latest local Web site to offer an online dating service.
In today`s technology roundup: Cellphone religion, Activision extends Marvel deal, Trend pummels spam with Postini, Avril worms her way onto the Net, growing reliance on Web for information.
The Centre for Public Service Innovation, together with the State IT Agency, has announced a new project to document the mobile possibilities for delivering government services to all South Africans.