Centratel to distribute Alcatel-Lucent data products
Centravoice, a member of the Centratel group of companies, has concluded a partnership agreement with Alcatel-Lucent that aims to enable the organisation to offer the complete range of Alcatel-Lucent's data portfolio as well as a select range of its voice products.
[Issue:Two hundred and forty eight (13/8/07 - 17/8/07)]
APC-MGE appoints southern African sales manager
APC-MGE has announced the appointment of Neill Schreiber as sales manager: southern Africa. Schreiber reports to Rodney Callaghan, recently appointed as MD of southern Africa for APC-MGE.
[Issue:Two hundred and forty eight (13/8/07 - 17/8/07)]
McAfee has released Rootkit Detective, a free tool designed to help computer users to clean their machines of increasingly prevalent hidden malicious codes known as rootkits.
[Issue:Two hundred and forty eight (13/8/07 - 17/8/07)]
Global outsourcing market to be worth $1,43bn by 2009 - Frost & Sullivan
The global shared services and outsourcing (SSO) market is enjoying significant growth as companies look to outsourcing as a way to reduce costs.
[Issue:Two hundred and forty eight (13/8/07 - 17/8/07)]
Skype outage appears to be over
Sumner Lemon, IDG News Service (Singapore Bureau)
A log-in problem that shut many users out of Skype's VoIP service for nearly 14 hours appears to be over, but the company says that more work remains to be done.
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ICT World exclusive
Distributor Drive Control Corporation (DCC) is now delivering WD's latest pocked-sized Passport drive, said to have capacity of 250GB.
[Issue:Two hundred and forty eight (13/8/07 - 17/8/07)]
DCC delivers Toshiba notebook offering to the local market
Distributor Drive Control Corporation (DCC) has been awarded the rights to distribute Toshiba notebooks into the local market.
[Issue:Two hundred and forty eight (13/8/07 - 17/8/07)]
Intel processors provide choice
Intel has launched two quad-core Intel Xeon processors. They are said to boast excellent combinations of performance and energy efficiency, along with a pricing strategy to move the enterprise industry to multi-core systems. They also contain virtualisation capabilities, Intel says.
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Obsidian has been appointed as an official, SA value-added reseller for Zimbra, a next generation, open source messaging and collaboration suite.
[Issue:Two hundred and forty eight (13/8/07 - 17/8/07)]
A locally designed and supported, cost-effective solution that bridges the legacy gap between conventional telecommunications channels and Internet Protocol (IP) networks has been released by Proudly South African electronic research and development house, Netshield SA.
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Making compliance profitable
Jean Moncrieff, CEO of Emerge Africa
The number of Acts regulating SA's banking sector has grown from 106 in 1990 to 232 today. And it is not just banks that are affected: from retailers to telephone operators and from the National Credit Act to Fica and Rica, thousands of businesses have a long list of new compliance needs to meet.
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