As an increasing number of organisations consider outsourcing all or part of their IT to improve efficiency or lower costs, managed services become an attractive option. However, there are several points businesses should understand about managed services... FULL STORY >

Many companies are finding themselves swamped in a quagmire of data, wondering how to manage this effectively. Hitachi Data Systems recently launched its Continues Cloud Infrastructure, which address a number of key issues surrounding storage.... FULL STORY >

After winning the local leg of Microsoft's Imagine Cup, Super Sea Dragons goes one step further and claims the Skype Award during the online semi finals of the international competition. FULL STORY >

SpaceX founder Elon Musk unveils the new Dragon V2 spacecraft, capable of carrying seven passengers for seven days to and from the International Space Station. FULL STORY >

This week's Geek News focuses on all the big budget blockbusters set to hit screens in the comings months including Transformers: Age of Extinction, Guardians of the Galaxy, as well as the official title and logo of Zack Snyder's Batman vs.... FULL STORY >

The anime world can’t get enough of Girls with Guns, and neither can we, so here’s another look at the theme. This time round we investigate Appleseed and Agent Aika, both set in the not too distant future. FULL STORY >

University teams for the local finals of Microsoft's Imagine Cup were named last week, as they prepare to take on their competition abroad. FULL STORY >

Dell had teased, tantalised and tempted that this year’s Dell Forum in Frankfurt, Germany, which TechSmart attended, would bring significant announcements and interesting products. That is exactly what it delivered. FULL STORY >

In this week’s GNR: Dragon Age: Inquisition is dated, Batman: Arkham Origins gets freezing cold DLC and Project Cars details race into view. FULL STORY >

In this week’s Geek News Highlights: Locally produced iNumber, iNumber arrives, Sinister Six project details and first five minutes of How to Train Your Dragon 2 revealed. FULL STORY >

This week is chock-a-block with spoilers, as we detail the latest X-Men: Days of Future Past trailer. As well as Jon Savage's new crowdfunded music mockumentary project. FULL STORY >

This week we get a look at the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Guardians of the Galaxy cast and details on Joe Dever's Lone Wolf Act 2 FULL STORY >

Businesses that use the Sage 300 ERP300 (formerly known as Sage ERP Accpac) business software can shave hours or even days off the time it takes to compile their cashbooks, thanks to a feature that allows them to... FULL STORY >

Many organisations embark on Service Management improvement programs, particularly with regard to IT Service Management (ITSM), only for the projects to fail to deliver the anticipated benefits. FULL STORY >

There is still a somewhat parochial view of multi-function devices – the doorway to a successful document management system (DMS) – which are regarded as glorified photocopy machines. It is with this in mind that we spoke to leaders in the... FULL STORY >