03 August 2011

TECHNOLOGY HELPS MORE PEOPLE TO WORK FROM HOME

Seventy one per cent of South African knowledge workers are now regularly working outside of the office, whilst 75% of workers are using their own personal computing device at work, according to the “Future of the Workplace”, a survey of more than 100 CIOs and information workers undertaken by Citrix Systems in May and June this year.

BLACKBERRY PREPARES BIGGEST LAUNCH EVER



Research In Motion (RIM) today announced plans to launch 5 new BlackBerry smartphones based on the BlackBerry 7 Operating System.  RIM, in conjunction with carriers and distribution partners around the world, is rolling out two new BlackBerry Bold models and three new BlackBerry Torch models, all running the powerful new BlackBerry 7 OS. 

JOCK BITES THROUGH BOX OFFICE

Jock of the Bushveld, South Africa’s first 3D animated film, released this past weekend and is NUMBER 1 at the South African Box Office.

PRESIDENT ZUMA "URBAN LEGENDS" SOLD AS FACT

The Presidency has noted that an urban legend related to the Public Protector reports on the police buildings lease agreements has crept into official editorial commentary and columns of some media products.