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Behind the Lag: 9 Potential Factors Slowing Your Internet Connection

Eva Sgroi -
You may have a 1Gbps fibre connection, but find that when you do a speed test or check your speeds on a connected device over Wi-Fi, you’re not getting near a 1Gbps speed. MetroFibre Networx, an open access fibre network...
Mobile and Telecoms

SEACOM Boosts its IP Network with a Serious Bandwidth Upgrade

Luis Monzon -
SEACOM, a fibre-led telecoms provider and owner of extensive ICT infrastructure across Africa, has announced a 100 Gigabit Ethernet (100GE) upgrade for its IP network. The increased capacity of 100 Gbps equipment reduces the cost and complexity associated with procuring...
Lists

8 Most Commonly Used Internet Jargon Terms Explained

Luis Monzon -
When it comes to Internet connectivity, it’s important to know the basics, so you can understand what you’re paying for and what you should be getting, but with so much jargon and so many acronyms used to describe Internet...
Online & Social

How to get a fibre line connected to your home

Fundi Maseko -
By now you’ve heard all the hype around fibre connectivity coming to your suburb. No doubt your neighbours and family are all talking about getting ‘hooked up’. Your teenage children are chomping at the bit to get ridiculously fast...
General

DELL EMC and BT team up to research SDN of the future

Staff Writer -
The agile, programmable telecoms networks of the future has moved a step closer as BT and Dell EMC announced a research collaboration dedicated to exploring a new way of managing network traffic. The proof-of-concept trial, which is taking place at...
Mobile and Telecoms

Telkom cuts pricing

Staff Writer -
Telkom Wholesale announced on Friday an effective 15% price reduction on its IP Connect (IPC) product offering with effect from 01 February 2014. This announcement follows the 5% free IPC bandwidth allowance that was offered by Telkom Wholesale on a...
Mobile and Telecoms

Liquid Telecom partners with Ekinops on fibre expansion

Staff Writer -
The Herald reports that Liquid Telecom has partnered with Ekinops, a supplier of next generation optical transport equipment, in connection with a new long-haul Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing network across South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe.   This 2500km network is said...
Features

The changing channel – seeing the cloud as an opportunity, not a threat

Staff Writer -
A depressed economic climate, coupled with the ever-present challenges of shrinking IT budgets, reduced spend and lower margins, are issues which have plagued the channel for many years. More recently the traditional channel has come under threat from the growth...
Top Stories

ITU to consider Facebook-tax

Staff Writer -
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) is planning to institute a tax on content-heavy services like Facebook and Netflix, which will effectively see the companies pay for the bandwidth they use outside of the US. “Tabled by lobbyists representing Europe's biggest...
Top Stories

Absa ticks over online banking record

Staff Writer -
South Africa’s Absa bank today announced that the sum of their online banking transactions hit a record one trillion rand last year. This figure accounts for individual as well as small business online transactions. “For the first time in any calendar...
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FinTechMamsi Nkosi -

VISA Makes Key Investment in Moniepoint to Fuel SME Growth in Africa

As Africa's Fintech landscape evolves rapidly, driven by a dynamic ecosystem and a focus on closing the financial inclusion...
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