STRIKING Nigerian Telecommunications Limited (NITEL) workers have resisted management pleas to return to work. The workers, under the umbrella bodies of National Union of Post and Telecommunication Employee (NUPTE) and Senior Staff of Association of Communication, Transport and Corporation (SSACTAC)…

The cloud computing market is in a period of excitement, growth and high potential, but will still require several years and many changes in the market before cloud computing (or service-enabled application platforms (SEAPs)) is a mainstream IT effort, according…

AS South Africa braces itself for the April general elections, the ruling African National Congress (ANC) is turning to the internet in its bid to retain power. Party spokesperson, Steyn Speed, said on Thursday (today) that the ANC confirmed the…

Mobility is no longer a luxury but an entrenched part of everyday living. However, with the proliferation of wireless and mobile technologies and devices have come the resultant security challenges which in turn have lead to some corporates making the…

South Africans can now use their cellphones to donate money to political parties at a fraction of the cost of a premium SMS, thanks to the innovative payment service Pocit.

EOH has acquired REO Consulting, an Oracle remote technical support operation based in Centurion. This newly-forged relationship supports EOH’s vision to aggressively drive annuity business across the organisation, says Brian Gubbins, EOH Business Development Director.

SOUTH Africa-based Vodacom said its subscriber base around the continent had increased to about 38 million in the past nine months. The company said the growth in subscriber base had increased its revenue by about 14 percent to R40,5 billion…

MTN Nigeria, the country’s largest cellco by subscribers, has announced plans to invest up to USD1.6 billion during 2009, according to Punch Nigeria. The planned investment will help improve the quality of service on its network, which currently covers 90%…

A24 Media, Africa’s first online delivery site for African content, continues to make huge strides in telling the African story to the world, and making a name for itself as the number one go-to source for high quality local content…

Oracle CRM On Demand Release 16, the latest release of Oracle’s industry-leading on demand CRM service that continues Oracle’s commitment to CRM innovation, introduces advanced customisation capabilities, new partner relationship management capabilities, and a hosted single tenant standard edition so…

Cisco today announced a $100 million global strategic initiative focused on small business networking and communications solutions for companies with fewer than 100 employees.

Zain Nigeria has thrown its weight behind the Inspire Africa Benefit Concert, an initiative designed to protect and prevent street children in Lagos State from abuse, violence and all forms of exploitation.

Many an Information Communication Technology (ICT) project has started with much enthusiasm and optimism, only to see the company’s hopes dashed halfway through the initiative. This is usually due to a lack of communication regarding expectations and desired project outcomes,…