The Joburg Centre for Software Engineering (JCSE) together with its High Maturity software development unit has collaborated with advertising agency King James II to create a website and app called ‘This is Wits’. Accessed via www.wits.ac.za/thisiswits or by downloading the Windows or Android app. “This is Wits” takes visitors on a virtual …
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Millions of iPhones sold
Apple Inc said it sold more than 10 million iPhones in the first weekend after its new models went on sale on Friday, underscoring strong demand for phones with larger displays. Chief Executive Tim Cook said the company could have sold even more iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus models if supplies had been available. […]
New communication frontiers
Communications Minister Faith Muthambi says the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) has tabled a strategy aimed at bringing about an “information revolution” in communications to Cabinet. The minister said that once departmental configurations have been concluded, a more detailed plan of action will be presented to Parliament…
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MeerKAT rises from the desert
Carnarvon – The first of the 64 antennas of the MeerKAT telescope, the largest and most sensitive radio telescope in the southern hemisphere, and a precursor to the Square Kilometre Array (SKA), has been completed outside Carnarvon, in the Karoo. Standing 19.5m tall and weighing 42 tons, the new MeerKAT antenna towers above the antennas […]…
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Slow Down Computer Aging
It is an occurrence that is as common as it is inconvenient, and it is now an accepted fact: computers become slower over time. Whether it is insufficient computer memory, a deluge of memory-munching programs or even corruption in the system, the ageing process will affect all computer users as they regularly make use […]
