Retail giant Makro says it is acquiring access to sites to enable delivery of online customer orders to conveniently-located secure lockers, and has already penned a deal with Sasol.
Skype for Business offers the familiarity of Skype with added security, compliance and control, says Microsoft.
The technology to give consumers what they want - any place, any time entertainment - is there, but the infrastructure is not.
ITWeb, in partnership with MTN Business, is running a survey on ICT maturity to gain a clear, data-driven understanding of where SA businesses stand in terms of ICT maturity. The survey covers everything from infrastructure and cybersecurity to digital literacy and compliance.
To gather further insights into ICT maturity within respondent organisations, the survey poses the following questions:
By completing the questionnaire, you’ll contribute to this local research project and stand a chance to win a Takealot voucher to the value of R3 000. The detailed results of the survey, and the prize winner, will be published on ITWeb.
The IOT is a reality that business owners across all industries need to be thinking about, according to panellists at AfricaCom 2014.
The online rating platform wins a grant to extend its service to allow users to rate and review government performance.
By providing users with local user-generated content, Mozilla hopes to pitch itself to Africa as a compelling mobile ecosystem.
The 2014 elections saw News24 rethink what a modern digital media company in sub-Saharan Africa should look like.
The company's new solutions accelerate mobile and Web application delivery.
The number of "connected things" is expected to rise to 25 billion by 2020 - up 30% from 2014.
On the back of a partnership with MTN, Skrill is being launched across Africa, with Microsoft 4Afrika's assistance.
While operators and OTT players seem prepared to work together, better communication with government is necessary.
Social networks contribute to the fight against Ebola by acting as platforms to promote healthcare awareness and education.