Bondholders not convinced De Ruyter is best pick for Eskom CEO
Bond investors aren’t showing much faith in Eskom’s new boss, with yields on the company’s 2021 dollar bonds jumping the most in more than three months after the appointment of André de Ruyter.
Google makes another cloud acquisition during antitrust probe
Google announced plans to buy enterprise software firm CloudSimple, another sign the search giant isn’t letting a flurry of antitrust investigations interrupt its expansion strategy.
6 ways Dynamics 365 Business Central can take your business to the next level
Promoted | Here are six ways that Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central can simply, and affordably, take your business growth to the next level.
TalkCentral: Ep 271 – ‘Pro to the power of Max’
In the podcast this week, Duncan McLeod and Regardt van der Berg unpack Apple’s big keynote, looking at everything from the new iPhones to the surprise price of the company’s new Netflix competitor.
Study suggests objective reality does not exist
In the micro-world of atoms and particles that is governed by the strange rules of quantum mechanics, two different observers are entitled to their own facts.
Is Telkom on a fool’s errand with Cell C?
On paper at least, an acquisition of Cell C by Telkom makes sense. But Cell C is arguably in worse shape today than it was two years ago when Telkom tried and failed. By Hilton Tarrant.
Intrigue as JSE intervenes in Telkom’s pursuit of Cell C
Telkom on Friday informed investors that it is pursuing an acquisition of Cell C. So, why didn’t Telkom just say so in the first place? By Duncan McLeod.
Why Africa hasn’t had its real leapfrog moment yet
Africa’s challenges can seem staggering but are not insurmountable. Technology companies born and bred in Africa have a very different perspective. By Andries Brink.
Stop laughing at the SABC – its video streaming plan makes sense
It is not the SABC’s intention to compete with Netflix. Its video streaming plans are a smart move by management that deserve praise, not scorn. By Duncan McLeod.
Game streaming will take years to become mainstream: Microsoft
The streaming of videogames will take many years to become mainstream or replace playing through a traditional console or PC, the head of Xbox has said.
