by Dianne Bayley | Nov 23, 2021 | Innovation
Mark Twain reportedly once said: “Never make predictions, especially about the future.” The world of technology is awash with predictions, and these excite and scare us in equal measure, writes Tim Wood, Executive Head – IS & IT at Vox. Some predictions have...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 23, 2021 | Innovation
With 1.8 billion 5G connections expected globally by 2025, this mobile network technology is becoming increasingly important. In the same period, it is estimated that there will likely be 11 million South African 5G subscribers. Already, 18 African countries are...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 25, 2021 | Innovation
As the promise of fifth generation (5G) wireless broadband begins to become a reality, the role of communication services providers (CSPS) will change, says Nitesh Singh, Managing Director Communications, Media & Technology, Accenture South Africa.The future home...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 9, 2021 | Workplace 2020
As the global Covid-19 crisis began to unfold in 2020, the cloud had to be ready and capable of scaling dramatically and reliably to meet massive, unplanned-for demand, as huge portions of everyday life were dumped onto cloud infrastructure overnight. By delivering on...
by Dianne Bayley | May 1, 2021 | Sustainability
Powered by the convergence of 5G and industry 4.0, the smart enterprise of the future is now here, writes Muhammad Abid of Fortinet. The critical performance boost of 5G enables critical smart systems to share and respond to information faster than ever, permitting...