A new digital skills training initiative aspires to reduce the gap in Internet access for women in Sub-Saharan Africa by up to 50% by 2016.
The automated future starts to take shape, as local researchers gear up to create applications to realise the potential of the Internet of things.
Local businesses are adapting - rather than adopting - technology as the "Internet of things" morphs.
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 company has been positioned in the "Leaders" Quadrant of Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Secure Web Gateways.
The e-mail provider adds Afrikaans and Zulu to languages people can use to communicate through the popular service.
The smartphone company has introduced the vitamin app for its mobile devices to provide customer intelligence.
Retailers must be visible both online and offline to keep ahead of consumers, says Flux Trends.
Low trust in Bitcoin is still a major factor inhibiting growth in emerging markets, but other counties are capitalising by providing localised solutions.
APIs are underpinning the app economy and Web eco system, says Layer?7 Technologies.
The "right to be forgotten" ruling starts to bite, with critics questioning its blanket broadness.
The personal navigation device is a real necessity in the fast-paced world we are living in.
The promise of the connected world we live in is an alluring one, says Pfungwa Serima, CEO of SAP Africa.
