10:58 pm | Zain Nigeria has introduced a new service that enables mobile phone users to keep connect with leading social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Yahoo via SMS (short message service). The new...

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10:42 pm | Bharti Airtel, which acquired the African Zain’s African assets a few months ago is seeking bids to set up towers in Nigeria, Kenya and Tanzania. The Business Standard reports that the company would...

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10:13 pm | Cote d’Ivoire’s first independent tower company “SWAP Technologies and Telecomms Limited” (SWAP) has gone live with its built-to-suit telecoms co-location cell sites, the first cell sites built for co-location went...

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03:56 pm | Listed telecommunication firm Safaricom is expected to begin technical trial of the 4G (fourth generation) technology on its network within the next two months. The roll out of the next generation Long Term...

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03:24 pm | Just a few weeks ago, Cell C launched a massive brand campaign where they admitted what every telecommunications subscriber in South Africa already knows: the country’s cellular industry has a real problem with...

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Gadgets

What’s new in BlackBerry App World 2.0 »

What’s new in BlackBerry App World 2.0 12:51 am | As you may have noticed over the weekend, the latest edition of BlackBerry App World has been launched. Here are the new features: - ...

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Mobile and Telecoms

Zain Nigeria offers access to Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo via SMS »

Zain Nigeria offers access to Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo via SMS

10:58 pm | Zain Nigeria has introduced a new service that enables mobile phone users to keep connect with leading...

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Bharti seeks bids for telecom towers in Africa »

Bharti seeks bids for telecom towers in Africa

10:42 pm | Bharti Airtel, which acquired the African Zain’s African assets a few months ago is seeking bids to...

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New cell sites go live in Cote d’Ivoire »

New cell sites go live in Cote d’Ivoire

10:13 pm | Cote d’Ivoire’s first independent tower company “SWAP Technologies and Telecomms Limited” (SWAP) has gone live...

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Safaricom to start testing LTE technology »

Safaricom to start testing LTE technology

03:56 pm | Listed telecommunication firm Safaricom is expected to begin technical trial of the 4G (fourth generation) technology on...

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Zain Nigeria offers access to Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo via SMS »

10:58 pm | Zain Nigeria has introduced a new service that enables mobile phone users to keep connect with leading social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Yahoo via SMS (short message service). The new Social Networking services will help users rise above the barrier of internet data access and enjoy a quick link up with friends,...

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Zain Nigeria offers access to Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo via SMS

Nashua appointed HP preferred partner »

03:05 pm | Nashua Limited has been appointed a Preferred Partner of Hewlett-Packard (HP) South Africa, in the hope of leveraging not only the equity of these two great brands, but exploring new markets as well. The newly found partnership will enable HP to gain access to Nashua’s leading market share within the office automation market and...

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Nashua appointed HP preferred partner

Top scams on the Web »

09:23 pm | Global IT vendor Panda Security has drawn up a list of the most widely used scams over the last few years. These circulating tricks all have the same objective: to defraud users of amounts ranging from R5000 and upwards. Typically, these scams follow a similar pattern: initial contact is made via email or through social networks....

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Top scams on the Web

Merger creates South Africa’s largest digital agency »

11:41 am | Digital agency merger announced Cambrient, Stonewall+, Brandsh go Native. An African advertising industry shake up looms as three of South Africa’s top players in the online marketing space join to form the continent’s largest and first truly full-service digital agency. On 1 October, Cambrient, Stonewall+ and Brandsh will merge to launch a new digital agency called Native...

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Merger creates South Africa’s largest digital agency

SAP appoints new General Manager for East Africa »

12:56 am | SAP Africa has appointed Andrew Waititu to the position of General Manager for East Africa, strengthening the software vendor’s presence in this growing market.Waititu brings with him a wealth of experience in the IT sector, having previously worked as the Business Group lead for the Middle East and Africa at Microsoft. In his new role,...

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SAP appoints new General Manager for East Africa

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Quantifying the benefits of ITIL

Quantifying the benefits of ITIL »

02:58 pm | The Information Technology Infrastructure Library, more commonly known as ITIL, is currently in its third iteration, offering a common language as well as best practice guidelines for IT service management...

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Get your head around the cloud »

Get your head around the cloud

12:22 pm | Cloud computing is one of those IT buzz phrases that you may think means nothing to you as a marketer. In reality,...

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Why I stopped using Twitter… and what I changed since I came back to it »

Why I stopped using Twitter… and what I changed since I came back to it

01:38 am | I was a fairly early adopter of Twitter. I think I opened my original account in 2006, or 2007 at the latest....

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Software

IBM to partner with East African universities in software development »

IBM to partner with East African universities in software development

01:55 pm | IBM East Africa has announced plans to partner with regional universities on software development. In an agreement with several institutions in the region,...

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Sage ERP X3 Version 6 launched in Zimbabwe »

Sage ERP X3 Version 6 launched in Zimbabwe

01:40 pm | Chips Computing Services, which represents Sage Enterprise in Zimbabwe, officially launched the latest version of Sage Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) X3, at...

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Africa’s CIOs to meet in Nairobi

Africa’s CIOs to meet in Nairobi »

10:00 pm | With the FIFA World Cup transforming South Africa’s infrastructure with high-speed rail systems, better roads and state-of-the-art power systems, now is the time for African businesses to also take economical...

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