High-speed Internet connectivity and the rise of the cloud is changing organisations’ approach to desktop PCs, enabling these large devices to be replaced with palm-sized micro-computers.

Micro-computers offer a multitude of benefits to the contact centre, says CloudGate.

A micro-computer offers many advantages to the education sector, not the least of which is that if it is smaller, it is easier to install and maintain, says Xavier Nel, head of product at CloudGate.

The benefits of the cloud go beyond cost and efficiency – cloud can also impact a small business owner’s carbon footprint.

Prohibitive electricity costs and fragile supply are driving innovation around more agile, resilient and energy-efficient hardware, says Xavier Nel, head of Product at CloudGate.

The palm-sized desktop alternative supports Windows 10 Pro as well as Linux operating systems.

The South African company was recognised for its locally designed CloudGate desktop computing device.

Got-Game pop-up digital libraries are being rolled out to underprivileged communities throughout SA.

A low-power desktop and a 1 000VA UPS keeps computers running when the power is down, says Cloudware Technologies.

A low-power desktop and a 1 000VA UPS keeps computers running when the power is down, says Cloudware Technologies.

CloudGate, from Cloudware Technologies, combines an?Android?operating system with the traditional desktop.?

Every school in the country could have 100 Internet-connected computers within four years, says Jonathan Young, head of product at Cloudware.