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Kiwi Stories

South Africa stories

Rugby 18 to have 65 official teams including the All Blacks

Rugby 18 is out later this year and it will have a large number of official teams. This includes the New Zealand All Blacks and more.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Sat, 23rd Sep 2017

Fintech

MYOB champions Silver Ferns & women's achievement in netball

MYOB is a major sponsor of New Zealand's Silver Ferns for the team's upcoming game against South Africa this weekend.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Aug 2017

Firewalls

Ingram Micro NZ ramps up Fortinet team; adds new regional workshops

Ingram Micro NZ has bulked up its Fortinet practise and added new outreach offerings to help resellers overcome security talent shortages.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2017

Global Stories

South Africa stories

Gaming

Gamer proposes to his girlfriend in VR

In a heartwarming twist, a gamer uses VR technology to craft a proposal in his girlfriend's cherished spot halfway around the world.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2017

Digital Transformation

South Africa overtakes other nations in leapfrog up cloud curve

The country may have been late to the party when it came to cloud strategies, but the Routed MD says this has resulted in some positives.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Sep 2017

Unified Communications

Will newcomer internet provider Rain reign supreme?

The new internet provider is taking the slow and steady route to win over the South African market, but will it be enough?.

By Andri Johnston • 4 min read • Mon, 18th Sep 2017

Internet of Things

IoT moves forward in South Africa with first ever Cat-M1 test

South Africa's Internet of Things (IOT) aspirations have taken another step forward after Ericsson and Qualcomm successfully completed a lab trial.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Sep 2017

Opinion

Immediate payments: The fraud threats and solutions

With immediate payments coming to Australia later this year, local banks and credit lenders need to be increasingly aware of the heightened risks.

By Suzanne Steele • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Sep 2017

Unified Communications

Teraco commits to boosting Africa's Internet infrastructure

The provider of cloud & vendor neutral data environments in South Africa will be providing colocation infrastructure to all 13 global root operators.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Sep 2017

Cybersecurity

A new player enters SA cybersecurity market through acquisition

An established company recently announced its expansion into the South Africa cybersecurity market by acquiring a managed security service provider.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd Aug 2017

Disaster Recovery

How to choose the right cloud provider for you in 6 steps

Navigate the cloud with ease: Routed's MD details a six-step guide to picking the ideal provider amidst rising demand.

By Julia Gabel • 5 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2017

Hyperscale

Microsoft to deliver Azure from two Canberra data centres

Microsoft will be the only major cloud provider in Aus to deliver hyperscale cloud services to handle Unclassified and Protected government data.

By Kai Ping Lew • 5 min read • Tue, 15th Aug 2017

Managed Security Services Provider

NTT Security sets sights on South Africa as part of new EMEA strategy

NTT Security has shuffled its senior management team for EMEA as it refreshes its approach to managed security services in South Africa and Europe.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Aug 2017

Disaster Recovery

The renaissance of magnetic tape storage: IBM Research sets new world record

The tape storage has the potential to record up to about 330 terabytes (TB) of uncompressed data on a single tape cartridge.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Aug 2017

Phishing

Internet Solutions scoops two awards at Mimecast South Africa Partner Awards

Internet Solutions, a Pan-African telecommunications provider, has won two awards at the 2017 Mimecast Partner Awards in Johannesburg.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2017

Digital Transformation

Cisco fills newly created role of vice president for Middle East & Africa

Cisco's David Meads expands his role to become vice president for the Middle East and Africa as digital adoption accelerates in the regions.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Aug 2017

Malware

Darktrace continues push in South Africa after signing on major clients

Darktrace is continuing its journey into the South African cybersecurity market, celebrating an 'exponential' increase in total contract value.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 31st Jul 2017

Malware

Local SMEs are the most vulnerable to ransomware attacks: Turrito Networks

Turrito Networks warns that small and medium-sized businesses in South Africa are most susceptible to ransomware attacks.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Jul 2017

Tablets

DST donates IT equipment to Mtubatuba school in Mandela Day spirit

The Department of Science and Technology also refurbished classrooms by installing new doors and windows at Khulubone Primary School.

By Vusi Melane • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Jul 2017