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Cisco Networking Academy Launched in Kenya
Cisco has announced that the African Advanced Level Telecommunications Institute (AFRALTI) in Nairobi, Kenya, is to become the second Cisco® Academy Training Center (ATC) in Africa serving the East African region.
South Africa: ForgeAhead and USAASA give away computers
ForgeAhead a leading ICT research and consulting company, and USAASA will be implementing a tele-container at the Ramogabudi Secondary School in Polokwane Limpopo.
Techology Research Group Launched
The TM Forum today announced the launch of its new market research initiative, TM Forum Insights, offering information, communications and entertainment providers an invaluable resource in an increasingly competitive environment.
Integr8 IT flexes market muscle with change in executive management
Integr8 IT, South Africa’s largest privately owned national BEE ICT network integration and infrastructure management specialist, has expanded the profile of its executive management, signalling a new chapter in its steady growth as a global operator and provider of managed…
Econet to launch 3G in Kenya
Econet Wireless Kenya has announced that it will later this year be offering 3G services to its customers. Econet the third mobile services provider in Kenya, has upped the competitive stakes to follow the current market leader Safaricom.
Skills shortage – let us look past the hype and to the future
There is sufficient evidence to suggest a lack of skills across various industries and sectors is having an impact on our economy. However, rather than be lost in the haze of negativity and stumble over the harmful rhetoric of hearsay…
CommProve secures $14m to accelerate international expansion
CommProve, a leading vendor of advanced solutions for the real-time monitoring of wireless networks, has closed $14 Million in new financing to support its international expansion and broaden its product portfolio.
Accsys at the forefront of global growth in HR and payroll
The level of innovation around payroll administration and HR environment is growing at a phenomenal rate and South African companies have a real opportunity to enhance competency in this mission-critical business discipline. So claims Teryl Schroenn, CEO at Accsys, a…
Safaricom honoured by Africa Investor
Kenya mobile phone service provider Safaricom was on Monday honoured as “Best African IPO” at African Investor Index Awards in New York.
EMC to support Microsoft virtualization initiative
EMC Corporation announced consultant readiness, broad technology support and solutions for Microsoft’s new virtualization strategy and portfolio, including Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V and Microsoft System Center management suite.
Uganda’s Telecom giants target eight million subscribers
Uganda’s four telecommunication companies are aiming to reach more than seven million subscribers before the end of this year, the Business Power said today.
Advertising to fuel mobile social networking growth
Ad-funded social networks will provide the bulk of revenues in the mobile user-generated content (UGC) space by 2013, according to a new report from Juniper Research.
African developers release open source virtual classroom
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) and the African Virtual Open Initiatives and Resources (AVOIR) project have released version 1.0.1 of the Chisimba/KEWL3 Realtime Virtual Classroom.
MTN to pioneer telecoms money transfer in Uganda
MTN Uganda is to pioneer a cell phone-borne cash transfer service that promises to significantly cut the cost of remitting money around the country and possibly transform the lives of thousands of poor Ugandans who depend of philanthropic cash handouts…
3G Services in Asia, Africa meet crucial needs
The latest study of 3G in Emerging Markets, from Strategy Analytics concludes that 3G will meet a pressing need for voice and some data services in under-served markets, but as most of these markets are hugely price sensitive, operators will…
Samsung to focus on applications not music
Samsung says it will not follow in the footsteps of its competitors and launch a music proposition.
