City of Joburg Broadband Project to go live in July
The City of Joburg Broadband Project will go live on 1 July 2013 after a 3 year build phase, which BWired will operate for 12 years. The completion of the fibre optic network covers all 7 regions of the City of More...
Microsoft partners with Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology
Microsoft today announced a TV white spaces pilot project in collaboration with the Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH) and UhuruOne to provide affordable wireless broadband access to university More...
Universal Service Funds key to driving broadband in Africa
It is critical that African governments and the public sector work together more closely than ever to deliver universal broadband access across the continent if it is to drive economic growth, create jobs and provide More...
LTE to account for $1 trillion by 2015
A new report from Juniper Research finds that the cumulative 4G LTE mobile broadband service revenues over the next five years will account for over $1 trillion, representing approximately 17% of the cumulative More...
South Africa’s broadband could jeopardise economic growth
In its annual Global Information Technology Report 2013, the World Economic Forum warned that countries such as South Africa are at risk of damaging their economic growth if they fail to tend to the currently More...
Tunisie Telecom and Alcatel-Lucent complete broadband trial
Alcatel-Lucent and Tunisie Telecom, an established Tunisian telecommunications provider, have successfully completed the trial of superfast broadband services using advanced Alcatel-Lucent’s VDSL2 Vectoring technology. Faical More...
Airspan Networks to lead on 4G deployment in South Sudan
Airspan Networks Inc., an established provider of 4G broadband wireless access networks, has announced that RCS-Communication Ltd, a seasoned service provider in South Sudan, has selected its solution for a 4G More...
Telkom SA broadband trial a success
Telkom South Africa is pleased to report that its high-speed broadband trial has been successful. On the back of a successful high-speed broadband trial, Telkom SA has announced plans to launch DSL options to the More...
Nigeria’s Glo announces global Wi-Fi bundle
Nigeria’s telecom operator Globacom (Glo) has announced the launch of a new Internet wireless router in the hope that it will boost ”on-the-go and office” connections for users. Nigerian More...
Ologa, SkyeVine partner to boost connectivity in Mozambique
Representing a new era in satellite connectivity services to business in Mozambique, Ologa, an Information and Communications Technology (ICT) company and official reseller partner of SkyeVine, was recently awarded More...