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Telkom supports AJAX Cape Town
SOUTH Africa’s biggest landline operator, Telkom reiterated its support to sport in South Africa by awarding R4,25 million Rands to Premier league club Ajax cape Town. This follows the Cape Town’s winning the Telkom Knockout, a tournament the company introduced…
Zain pilots Zap money transfer service
Mobile network operator, Zain, is set to launch a mobile money transfer service known as Zap, which is expected to be used across Africa and the Middle East. The pilot project will roll out in Madagascar, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda…
South Africa’s Neotel R4.4billion deal to boost local telecom services
NEOTEL, South Africa’s new telecommunications player, says its R4.4 billion finance deal with several companies will change the shape of telecommunication services in the country. Neotel chief executive officer and managing director Ajay Pandey made the remarks after the company…
Wireless infrastructure spend overtakes wired- Motorola
Motorola on Thursday released research findings showing wireless infrastructure spend has indeed overtaken wired systems in majority of large enterprises.
TopUp Packages offer benefits of MTN Zone discounts
The launch of MTN Zone earlier this year has been an unparalleled success story for MTN, with the product offering now acknowledged as one of the organisation’s most popular PayAsYouGo price plans by both customer numbers and revenue.
Cisco introduces medianet technology
COMPUTER Information System Company (Cisco) has introduced new ‘medianet” technologies and solutions that will enable Internet Protocol (IP) networks to become the platform for a new generation of video and rich media applications and services.
Accuris Networks, Kenya’s QuickTel clinch mobile communications deal
ACCURIS Networks, a global leader in mobile roaming solutions, has signed an agreement with Nairobi headquartered telecommunications company QuickTel to target the rapidly growing African cellphone market.
Vodacom launches prepaid offering for BlackBerry
VODACOM and Research In Motion (RIM) have launched the first prepaid offering for BlackBerry Internet Service in South Africa, affording customers the benefit of being in control of their monthly spend with an unlimited plan while enjoying the flexibility of…
Child pornography a major concern for SA
INTERNET child pornography involving mostly girls is becoming a major concern in South Africa. Goodness Zulu, head of the Film and Publication Board’s child protection unit, told the media that in one such incidence of moral decadence, girls aged between…
Gartner Identifies Top 30 Countries for Offshore Services in 2008
Determining the country or countries that are best placed to host offshore IT operations is a daunting task for many organisations, according to Gartner, Inc. This year, Gartner has assessed the suitability of 72 countries as offshore locations, and has…
Eliance goes live with new vehicle purchase portal
Eliance, a national provider of comprehensive business solutions targeting the automotive sector, has launched a new Web-based portal called CarsOnline (www.carsonline.co.za) to bolster levels of service, boost sales and address challenges within the automotive trade. The information management company believes…
Oracle extends partner enablement commitment
Oracle today announced the Oracle Accelerate Academy, a new training program that provides a learning curriculum and services to enable Oracle Partners to better market, sell and implement Oracle Accelerate solutions for midsize organisations.
Libyan group plans Africa’s largest telco project
INTERNATIONAL. LapGreen Networks, a subsidiary of Libyan African Investment Portfolio, plans to build ‘the biggest’ telecommunications company with a single network in Africa.
Apple turns off GPS for Egyptian market
Apple Company been requested to by The Egyptian government turn off the Global Positioning System (GPS) in its iPhone 3G because in that country it’s the military’s “prerogative”.
Workgroup announces Novell Compliance Management
The Novell division at Workgroup has announced the immediate availability of Novell’s Compliance Management Platform, which is a comprehensive solution set to help organisations monitor network events and remedy violations as and where they occur.
Memory Cards Deliver Greatest Revenue of all Mobile Handset Accessories
Although cellular handset accessories such as chargers and batteries ship far more units in what is today a $58 billion industry, memory cards provide the greatest revenue of all mobile phone add-ons, according to a new study from ABI Research.
