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Telephony,Television & Data markets in Kenya grow
The battle for the Kenyan telephony, television and data markets has been raised a notch higher with the launch of a service that will combine all three.
9000 to lose jobs as economic turmoil hits HP
HP is cutting 9,300 jobs worldwide, the company announced on Wednesday. UK alone is set to lose over 3000 jobs which media reports have described as the biggest thus far in UK IT jobs history. The rest of the worldwide…
HerITAge: Challenging the Myths about Girls and Technology
Heritage month in South Africa has come…and gone. Yet how often do we reflect on what our heritage means to us today? For me, the word ‘heritage’ incorporates both the notion of ‘acquiring’ and that of being ‘ascribed’ a particular…
Discover how BI can work in your business for free
Much is made of the notion that business intelligence solutions are now within reach of more companies than ever before. But how does the small to medium business owner gauge the relevance of these information management tools for their organisation…
On-Site Training – South Africans need a hand-up, not a handout
Richard Rayne, managing director at On-Site Training, a privately-owned national Proudly South African provider of comprehensive training services covering Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and critical Business Skills Development, says education is the root of meaningful social upliftment.
ICT key aid for democracy and development
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is a means to achieving development and democracy, through supporting political, economic and social transformation, the Commonwealth Director of Legal Affairs told delegates at the Sixth Commonwealth ICT Summit in Abuja, Nigeria yesterday.
Moskovitz ‘dumps’ Facebook for new passion
Dustin Moskovitz the co-founder of Facebook is leaving the social networking website to start a technology firm.
Telecommuting Boosts Worker Productivity – Survey Finds
Companies that give their workers the option of telecommuting are benefiting from greater productivity, lower costs, more options for finding and retaining qualified staff, and improved employee health, according to a new survey released by the Computing Technology Industry Association…
South African University probes racist group on Facebook
The North West University (NWU) has launched an investigation into the establishment of an openly racist group on Facebook, allegedly by two of its students.
Ericsson spearheads MDGs awareness
Ericsson will raise awareness of the MillenniumDevelopment Goals in the telecommunications industry in collaborationwith Mary Robinson,
Ever thought of paying your ISP with sugar?
Ever thought of paying for your internet services with sugar? It’s possible but only in Zimbabwe. South Africa’s 702 talk Radio reported that a leading internet service provider in the troubled African country,
MySpace and Facebook fast becoming the leading mobile social networks
According to a recent online survey conducted by ABI Research, nearly half (46%) of those who use social networks have also visited a social network through a mobile phone. Of these, nearly 70% have visited MySpace and another 67% had…
10,000 in Rwanda to benefit from Korea telecom deal
The Rwandan government is making wireless broadband accessible to 10,000 people, thanks to a deal signed with Korea Telecom (KT). The contract requires KT to provide the government with technology, equipment, relevant application materials and training and to manage the…
$15m blog sale shows importance of content
A “one-man-band” blog has just been sold for a total of $15m. That’s right – a work-at-home blogger has been paid a whopping multimillion pound sum for his blog.
SMC Networks partners with Panda for optimised networking
SMC Networks, a global provider of LAN hardware and broadband connectivity devices, has announced the availability of the Panda Internet Security bundle for home and SoHo (small office/ home office) users. The offering is available to the South African market…
UgandaTelecom to sensitize financial institutions
Uganda Telecom will today hold an exposition for financial institutions in Uganda, in a bid to sensitize them on telecommunication services that can enhance and increase their profitability.
