Telecommunications operators have long said bringing high-speed fibre to the home in SA is simply not a commercial proposition. Now a new player, i3 Africa, wants to do exactly that. If it pulls off the project, it will change SA
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A hearing by the Competition Tribunal into alleged abuse of dominance by Telkom has been postponed to October. The case was supposed to be heard in May. However, the commission wants to amend
If your ad plays on TV, but there is no one sitting on the sofa to see it, did it actually play? This twist on the age-old philosophical riddle calls into question the validity of “reach” as a metric
Andrew Shaw has been appointed interim CEO of Broadband Infraco, the public enterprises ministry said on Tuesday. This follows the resignation of Dave Smith from the state-owned telecoms infrastructure
If you’re a regular listener to the TalkCentral podcast, you’ll know by now that TechCentral is launching a pub quiz next month, with lots of great prizes to give away. We’re finally ready to share all the details
Motorola’s MB525 Android smartphone, better known as the Defy, or Motodefy, is another example of how the US handset and tablet manufacturer is rising Phoenix-like from the ashes. Just 18 months ago
SA’s mobile operators should be glad they don’t have the UK’s telecommunications regulator Ofcom breathing down their necks. Ofcom has slashed wholesale mobile termination rates by 80% over four years
Despite growing demand for digital media in SA, there is still strong interest in traditional media in rural areas, where the high cost of data ensures that radio and community newspapers remain dominant
Telkom’s board is widely expected to appoint Nombulelo “Pinky” Moholi, MD of its SA operation, as its new group CEO, a move analysts say is great news for the partially state-owned fixed-line telecommunications
JSE-listed Reunert has acquired privately held ECN Telecoms in a deal that could presage further consolidation in the telecommunications sector. The value of the transaction has not been disclosed and is