Africa’s need for infrastructure and communication technology to develop and bridge the digital divide is to be addressed at a United Nation’s (UN) summit in October. General Ban Ki-moon and the head of the UN International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have…

Microsoft Corp. today announced the winners of the 2007 Microsoft® Partner of the Year Awards. The awards recognize Microsoft Registered, Certified and Gold Certified partners that delivered exemplary solutions for their customers during the past year. Award winners were chosen…

Today at the Microsoft® Worldwide Partner Conference 2007 (WPC), Microsoft Corp. will showcase a robust pipeline of IT products, a growing infrastructure of support, and programs that will help partners capitalize on new opportunities in the coming year. A key…

The famous Google Internet search engine crashed yesterday under pressure from millions of researchers searching for a picture of new bombshell British Home Secretary Jacqui Smith. Spurned on by a sexually provocative article by veteran Spoof reporter K.C. Bell entitled…

Benin has suspended two mobile phone operators, including South Africa-based MTN. The West African country’s Telecommunications Authority has issued a statement suspending the operating contracts of MTN and Emirates-based Atlantique Telecom from yesterday. The authority says both companies have changed…

Already established as the largest English-language publisher of comics in the world, DC Comics announced today the creation of Zudacomics.com, a new web comics imprint. The home to such iconic characters as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and the Sandman, DC…

The launch of iPhone is being exploited by cyber-crooks for financial gain. A tool that controls a botnet made up of over 7,500 zombie computers infected by the Aifone.A bot Trojan has been discovered. If the user of an infected…

Dynamic New Release Brings Business Process Management to Mobile Professionals and Expands Flexibility for Systems Integrators. DIGIform, a Sub Saharan distributor of Cardiff, a division of Autonomy Corporation plc (LSE: AU. or AU.L) and leading provider of intelligent document solutions,…

WITH a promise to change the way Nigerians do telecom business, leading CDMA 3G mobile provider, Starcomms Limited has concluded plans to deploy the latest CDMA EVDO Release – A technology with initial roll out schedule for Abuja, Onitsha, (Anambra…

The U.S. Government and leading global players in the mobile phone industry have joined forces to fight HIV/AIDS and other health challenges in 10 African countries. ‘Phones for Health’ is a US$10million public-private partnership which brings together mobile phone operators,…

Global and regional digital leader LG Electronics and YouTube, the leading online video community that allows people to discover, watch and share originally created videos, have announced an agreement to provide YouTubeTM services on LG mobile handsets. This latest service…

Local distribution house, Workgroup, has announced the local availability of Trust’s SP-3450Z – an attractive 2.1 Speaker Set that offers a smoother listening, gaming and film watching experience. “Good speakers are essential to get the maximum experience from music, games…

A landmark audience of viewers from around the world has united at to experience the excitement of today’s Live Earth concerts and to confront the threat of global warming. As of 3 p.m. EDT, MSN had received a total…

Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) Carnegie Johnson has delivered training for over 20 years – from serving as troop leader for the Boy Scouts of America to providing consulting services to the American Red Cross. Recently, Johnson was asked by Microsoft…

MTN Rwandacell will soon be the latest affiliate in the regional free-roaming zone bonanza following talks with Safaricom of Kenya. Once the deal is concluded, it will allow nationals in Rwanda and the rest of the region to make and…

Telkom SA buys Africa Online (AOL), an internet service provider for 125 million rands from the African Lakes Corporation. AOL which offers dial-up, lease lines, VSAT and broadband services to both retail and corporate entities operates in eight african countries…