Smartphones and tablets are emerging as preferred gadgets for residents in the Middle East and Africa, while PC sales have suffered a sharp decline in Q3 2015
Technology
IBM pilots project to prep students for job market
IBM Research Africa has initiated a US$60mn skills programme to improve the level of training imparted to technology and engineering students
West Africa gets cloud-based service from Microsoft and MDX-i
MDX-i and Microsoft have launched a cloud-based service for enterprise customers in West Africa
Jury award for Zim journalist at eLearning Africa
Zimbabwean journalist Wallace Mawire has won the 2015 Jury award at eLearning Africas "Through your Lens" Photo Competition
VMware opens East African office in Kenya
USA-based software firm VMware has announced that it will to open a new office in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi