South by Southwest (SxSw, or “South By” as those in the know refer to it) is now in its 20th year of existence, and more than ever the premier gathering for those who work in the interactive, digital arena. Running from March 8 to 17, it is being held in Austin
A two-day seminar on electronic voting (e-voting) and counting technologies concluded in Cape Town on Tuesday, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) said. The purpose of the event was to stimulate debate on electronic voting and counting, vice-chairman Terry Tselane said in a statement
Brett Haggard, Andy Hadfield and Adam Oxford get together for a roundup of what’s been going on in the South…
Brett Haggard, Aki Anastasiou, Steven Ambrose and Charlie Fripp gather in a corridor at Mobile World Congress 2013 in Barcelona for a reportback on what the industry had to show off. Topics include near-field communication
It’s a sweltering hot day in the ZA Tech Show’s Johannesburg studio as Brett Haggard, Sam Beckbessinger and Ben Kelly get together to discuss the Samsung Galaxy S4, the PlayStation 4, the Nokia 206 and much more
New York’s Radio City Music Hall will be packed to the rafters on Thursday night for an event that is garnering almost as much hype as an Apple launch. Samsung Electronics will use the event to unveil the Galaxy S4, the successor the best-selling Android smartphone of 2012, the S3. But the
The crippling strike at the Post Office’s Johannesburg and Pretoria sorting centres hasn’t been called off officially but employees are returning to work. The backlog in undelivered mail is expected to take up to four weeks to process. The strike
There are two ways to see Tomb Raider: as a much-needed reinvention of an ageing franchise, or as dumbing down and actioning up of a much-loved series in a sop to the latest fads in a fickle gaming market. It’s a game that is extremely good at what it does
The proposed tightening of the VAT net on digital goods could lead to a price increase for consumers and an administrative burden for the foreign suppliers of such goods. Foreign businesses and providers of digital goods in South Africa will be required
Technology services company EOH has again reported a solid set of financial results, with headline earnings per share growing by 35,2%, from 126,9c to 171,5c, on the back of sharp growth in group revenue from R1,6bn to R2,4bn. The interim results are for the six-month period ended 31
