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Communications Minister takes over South Africa’s presidency
South Africa’s Communications Minister, Dr Ivy Matsepe-Casaburi, has taken over the presidency of the country but it will only be for a few hours until a new leader is sworn in later today.
Ericsson to launch mobile Innovation Center in Africa
Ericsson today announced it will establish an Innovation Center in sub-Saharan Africa to develop mobile applications that will benefit society as a whole, but with a special focus on meeting the needs of poor and rural populations.
Sony Ericsson launches global blog partnership for mobile phone photography
Sony Ericsson has launched a global blog partnership programme for its mobile camera phone competition World View 2008. For the first time a select number of bloggers will be invited to become exclusive partners of one of the world’s largest…
Midrand graduate wins Accsys HR bursary
In another positive step forward for skills development in Human Resource management and payroll administration, Accsys, in conjunction with its client and partner, the Midrand Graduate Institution, has awarded the campus’ top HR graduate with specialised software training.
Self-Service transforms the role of the contact centre
The role that the contact centre plays in customer sales and support is changing rapidly due to the rise of electronic Self-Service across channels such as mobile phones and the Web. That is according to John Ziniades, CEO of Consology,…
The most amazing movie locations search engine on the internet
Have you ever left the cinema wondering just where that beautiful beach scene was shot? Or pondered what the setting for that harrowing battle sequence looks like in real life? Perhaps you’ve always wanted to plan a trip to visit…
First African Online Ad Network Launches
Joshua Wanyama, Founder, African Path and Benin Brown, Editor, Cheetah Index are proud to announce the official launch of Pamoja Media.
IBM opens four cloud computing centers in emerging markets
IBM today opened four new cloudcomputing centers in emerging markets. They are in Sao Paulo, Brazil;Bangalore, India; Seoul, Korea; and Hanoi, Vietnam, where there is anincreasing demand for Internet-based computing models and skills to helpcompanies compete in highly competitive environments.
New investor to take over NITEL in 2009
A new core investor is to take over the Nigerian Telecommunications Ltd., or NITEL and its subsidiary Mobile Telecommunications Ltd., or MTEL, in February 2009, the National Council on Privatization, or NCP, said Tuesday.
Oracle Applications for iPhone increase the utility and mobility of CRM
Building on the major success of the free Oracle Business Indicators for the Apple iPhone, Oracle Mobile Sales Assistant and Oracle Mobile Sales Forecast are easy-to-use applications designed to boost the productivity and effectiveness of busy sales professionals on the…
kulula.com records SA’s biggest e-commerce event
South African online shoppers kick started their festive season shopping in a big way last week. On September 18, between 6h00 and 24h00, over R27 million was spent on 55 000 airline tickets as part of a ‘garage sale’ by…
Tanzania urged to implement e-policy for the disabled
Tanzania has been urged to develop a strategy to enable disabled people to access information locally and globally.
Lumidigm signs agreement with Brand New Technologies
Lumidigm, Inc., a provider of world-class biometric sensors, announced today that it has signed a reseller agreement with Brand New Technologies, a South African firm that specializes in biometrics security solutions.
Kenya orders probe into Postapay operations
The Kenyan government has called in forensic auditors to probe the integrity of the Postal Corporation of Kenya’s electronic money transfer service, Postapay, following reports of loss of millions of shillings to fraudsters, Business Daily reports.
Zambian community sets example for rural technology
NetUnder served areas in Zambia are being empowered through Internet access, as seen in the rural Macha community.
EOH figures touch the billion mark
EOH, one of South Africa’s largest technology and outsourcing providers listed on the software and computer services sector of the JSE, today announced its most profitable financial year since the company was established in 1998. The results are for the…
