
Tech trends that will drive digital transformation in 2019
By Industry Contributor 18 January 2019Exciting developments in enterprise resource planning provide us with a compelling snapshot of how the country is progressing with regards to digital transformation. Deirdre Fryer at SYSPRO explains. FULL STORY >

Microsoft South Africa announces new MD
By Ryan Noik 14 January 2019Microsoft South Africa announced today that Lillian Barnard will be taking over the reigns as MD from the 1 March, following the resignation of Zoaib Hoosen. FULL STORY >

Digital Transformation works! Just ask the trees…
By Industry Contributor 19 December 2018The impact of 21st-century digital technology is wholesale, according to MTO's Celeste Rogers, even finding relevance in forestry. FULL STORY >
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Opinion - Technological disruption of three wise men and a Saviour
By Industry Contributor 19 December 2018If we want to make the 4th Industrial Revolution a reality in South Africa, we need to let the market shine and leverage the country’s strengths, not bury them under political meddling, asserts Andries Brink, CEO, Andile... FULL STORY >
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Dell EMC survey: South African companies slowly embracing digital transformation
By Ryan Noik 22 November 2018How are South African companies faring with regards to embracing digital transformation? A new survey from Dell EMC revealed some interesting, and contradictory, findings. FULL STORY >

Half of travellers in South Africa now use voice search to research trips, reveals Travelport
By Press Release 21 November 2018A new independent global study commissioned by Travelport, the leading travel commerce platform, has revealed travellers in South Africa (SA) are becoming increasingly digitally dependent when it comes... FULL STORY >
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Gartner Reveals Seven Digital Disruptions CIOs May Not See Coming
By Press Release 23 October 2018Gartner, Inc. has revealed seven digital disruptions that organisations may not be prepared for. These include several categories of disruption, each of which represents a significant potential for new disruptive companies and... FULL STORY >

Interview with Old Mutual: The Transformation of a traditional financial institution in a Digital World
By Ryan Noik 22 October 2018If there is one industry that has been caught in the digital transformation siren’s call, it has been financial services. TechSmart’s Ryan Noik (RN) chats to Vuyo Mpako: Chief Digital &... FULL STORY >

Travelport Live: The impact of emerging technologies
By Ryan Noik 1 October 2018At the recent Travelport Live conference held in Cape Town, one of the main topics was the influence that technology is having on all industries. Unpacking this in great detail was Mike Croucher, the general vice president of technical... FULL STORY >

Travelport Live: Wave of change sweeping the world
By Ryan Noik 28 September 2018If there were any doubts that emerging technologies are touching and influencing every sector of our lives, then the Travelport Live conference, held in Cape Town this week, thoroughly laid them to rest. FULL STORY >

Creating Differentiated Business Models: Perspectives on 5G in Telecommunications
By Opinion 28 August 2018There is substantial potential in industry digitalization for society, business, and ICT players alike by way of 5G adoption and integration. Chafic Traboulsi; Head of Networks, Ericsson Middle East and Africa... FULL STORY >
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Dell EMC: Creating the future with today’s talent
By Press Release 23 August 2018Natasha Reuben, Head of Transformation at Dell EMC South Africa, explains the role the Khulisa Academy is playing in enabling innovationand empowering youth. FULL STORY >

Unpack the source code of your African Identity at the 2018 Fak’ugesi African Digital Innovation Festival
By Press Release 20 August 2018The Fak’ugesi African Digital Innovation Festival, “Tap Your Afro Source Code”, has announced the line-up of its 2018 programme promising to yet again transform Johannesburg into a... FULL STORY >
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Gartner Forecasts Worldwide Information Security Spending to Exceed $124 Billion in 2019
By Press Release 17 August 2018Detection, Response and Privacy are driving a demand for security products and services, according to Gartner. FULL STORY >

Interview with SearchKings: Demystifying marketing for SMEs
By Ryan Noik 14 August 2018How do I grow my business? This is the question that an interview with SearchKings Africa focused on, and its founder offered insight into. FULL STORY >
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