Africa stories - Page 47
Keppel expands data center footprint to Hong Kong with PCCW Global
Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
PCCW Global has entered into a long-term deal with Keppel Data Centres Holding to co-develop and market an international carrier exchange in Hong Kong.
Kiwi start-up delivers major app for Dubai courier
Wed, 13th Apr 2016
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microsoft
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cloud services
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aramex
Kiwi start-up designs app for Aramex, the Middle East's largest logistics company, using Microsoft's Xamarin framework.
APAC providing 40.1% of space for colocation; consolidation ahead
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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hyperscale
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colocation
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451 research
Colocation revenues, and square footage, are climbing with APAC now accounting for 40.1% of global colocation space - but there's consolidation ahead.
Should the Dark Net be shut down?
Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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cybersecurity
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dark net
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ipsos
If this realm truly embodies the seedy underbelly of the Internet, then why do 29% of respondents think it should not be taken down?.
Where in the world are malicious domains hosted?
Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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malware
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ddos
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cybersecurity
New research reveals that over 90% of malicious domains are hosted in the US and Germany, according to Infoblox.
Top computer science university revealed
Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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edutech
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computer science
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mit
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has been ranked as the best university for Computer Science, according to a global survey.
Data center blade server market takes off on back of virtualisation
Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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servers
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it infrastructure
The data center blade server market is expected to see CAGR of 8.7% out to 2021, on the back of increasing adoption of virtualisation solutions.
EdTech World Tour comes to an end: 'NZ has been a great inspiration'
Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
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edutech
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it training
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social media
Busson and Jarre say at each stage of the New Zealand leg, they were welcomed and impressed by this country’s approach to edtech.
Mobile payments skyrocketing
Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Mobile payments are proving to be a success, with forecasts predicting transactions from online, mobile & contactless payments to reach $3.6 trillion.
Kiwi university subjects ranked among top in the world
Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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edutech
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auckland university
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massey university
New Zealand universities have been recognised on the global stage for a range of subjects, from education to engineering.
All Blacks Rugby Challenge 3 tackling to stores this April
Wed, 16th Mar 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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rugby challenge
Rugby fans will be excited to know that the official release date for All Black Rugby Challenge 3 has now been revealed.
IBM and Indosat Ooredoo partner for Indonesian cloud services
Mon, 14th Mar 2016
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ibm
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lintasarta
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ioh
IBM and Indonesian telco and services provider Indosat Ooredoo are partnering up with a joint data center to provide cloud services in a $200m deal.
Ingram Micro: Business as usual – and sorry Synnex and Westcon
Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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synnex
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westcon-comstor
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ingram micro
A new letter from Ingram Micro provides assurances about its sale to Tianjin Tianhai - and address previous comments about Synnex and WestconGroup.
Data#3 eyes international opportunities with Global IT Alliance
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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data#3
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partners
Data#3 has joined the Global IT Alliance (GITA), opening the doors to new international opportunities for the company.
InsuredHQ: Insurance company Infrastructure-as-a-Service
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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iaas
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cloud services
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insurance
InsuredHQ disrupts insurance industry with cloud-based system, targeting emerging markets and underserved customers.
Dimension Data and Cisco celebrate 25 years as partners
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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partner programmes
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healthtech
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cisco
Tech powerhouses Dimension Data and Cisco mark a 25-year alliance, celebrating collaborative success and eyeing future digital innovations.
Digital Transformation-as-a-Service? Avaya sets sites on APAC
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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digital transformation
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avaya
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partners
Avaya plans to transition to a software and service company, offering cloud-based solutions for digital transformation.
Robotics spending in APAC set to double
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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robots
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healthtech
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analyst report
Asia-Pacific leads robotics revolution, with spending to soar as the technology underpins key industry transformations.
Aussie businesses aware of email threats, but are they prepared?
Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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email
Australian businesses have high email threat awareness and confidence in security solutions, according to research by Mimecast.
Line of Business budgets could make up half of IT spending
Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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lob spending
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analyst report
Non-IT business units to spend almost as much as IT-funded purchases, says IDC. 47% of corporate IT spending to be funded by non-IT in 2019.