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Q&A: How Striata sealed its acquisition deal during the lockdown

While the world was in lockdown, the team at South African customer communications management (CCM) company Striata was ironing out the details of a buyout offer from Doxim. Founder Mike Wright explains, and outlines management and technical challeng

8 Oct 2020

Mergers and Acquisitions Startups Technology Industry

Salesforce to add Einstein Analytics AI to Tableau platform

Salesforce's Einstein Analytics offering will be rebranded as Tableau CRM and Einstein's AI and machine learning capabilities will be integrated with the Tableau platform in a push to democratize data science.

6 Oct 2020

Business Intelligence Salesforce.com Technology Industry

Equatorial Guinea lays networks, aiming to be a West Africa tech hub

The focus is on tapping fibre optic, 4G, 5G and undersea cable projects to improve and scale connectivity in the region.rn

5 Oct 2020 6 mins

Government Networking Telecommunications

How Yoco saw a South African fintech opportunity, and built a business

The point of sale and mobile payment startup is helping businesses get up to speed to accept diverse payment types, and is now looking to expand across the continent.rn

1 Oct 2020

E-commerce Services Financial Services Industry Small and Medium Business

Oracle fine-tunes Fusion Cloud for new world of work

The Fusion Cloud ERP suite gains new supply-chain and workplace management features to meet post-pandemic needs.

29 Sep 2020

ERP Systems Oracle Technology Industry

Mobile’s new frontier: The front line of business

Workers who donu2019t work at a desk are finally starting to see mobile technology become standard tools to improve their work u2014 and business results u2014 as CIOs focus more outside the office.

29 Sep 2020

Android IT Strategy Small and Medium Business

Microsoft Ignite showcases first Project Cortex AI tool for SharePoint

Civil engineering firm Mott McDonald has been testing SharePoint Syntex, the first product to come out of Microsoftu2019s Project Cortex proving ground for AI-based content management tools.

22 Sep 2020

Microsoft Microsoft SharePoint Small and Medium Business

ServiceNow makes platform ambitions clear with new workflow tools

ServiceNow is doubling down on its move to become a digital workflow platform with its Paris code release, adding applications for industry verticals to push beyond its ITSM roots.

16 Sep 2020 6 mins

ERP Systems ITSM Technology Industry

What does technology leapfrogging really mean for Africa?

Rapid uptake of mobile phones is a prime example of technology leapfrogging in Africa, but where does it lead, and what other sectors are ripe for digital transformation to foster economic and social development?

15 Sep 2020

Digital Transformation IT Strategy Small and Medium Business

Edge computing’s epic turf war

The line separating IT and operational technology is getting blurrier. Will edge computing make or break the IT/OT relationship? IT leaders weigh in.

14 Sep 2020

Edge Computing Internet of Things Manufacturing Industry

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