Powermode, the specialist power management company, has announced that its families of Q-on branded uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems are fully RoHS (Restriction of Use of Hazardous Substances) compliant. The RoHS directive limits the amount of four metals – lead, mercury, hexavalent chromium, cadmium – and two brominated flame retardants – poly brominated biphenyl and [...]
THE African Union, which is holding its annual summit in Ethiopia, has expressed confidence in the growth of the information and communications technology in the sector.
PROCLAIM 360, a Nigeria-based communications firm, has been awarded a license to rollout a countrywide iBurst Broadband Wireless Access network.
NIGERIA Communications Commission’s out-going executive vice-chairman, Ernest Ndukwe, has explained the reasons behind certain decisions taken by the commission during his 10-year tenure. He said the decisions were largely based on the direction the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector was taking, with a view to boosting the development of the industry. Speaking at the [...]
Harris Stratex Networks today announced its rebranding as Aviat Networks, a change that represents the company’s transformation from a supplier of microwave backhaul equipment to a provider of advanced IP wireless network solutions.
Keynote speakers for the fifth annual Broadband Summit scheduled for Johannesburg in March have been confirmed.
Nokia reported net sales of EUR 12.0 billion, representing a decrease of 5% compared with EUR 12.7 billion in the fourth quarter 2008.
Nokia announced today the appointment of Juha Äkräs as Executive Vice President of Human Resources and member of the Group Executive Board, following Hallstein Moerk’s decision to retire from its current position as head of HR at the end of March 2010.
SAP and SCT Services have joined their forces to deliver more options and additional licensing for SAP Business All-in-One solutions, a business software targeting small and medium companies in South Africa.
Gateway Communication, which boasts one of the largest pan-African communications network with customers in 40 countries, adopted Newtec’s FlexACM tehnology to double satellite link capacity for its backbone service, Africa IPJetDirect.
Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext and NYSE: ALU) will hold a press event on Tuesday February 16, 2010 at the occasion of the Mobile World Congress trade show (being held in Barcelona, Spain, February 15 to 18).