Author: Staff Reporter

After months of trials, Vodacom has announced the commercial availability of its Internet of things network, using the narrowband IoT (NB-IoT technology generally favoured my mobile operators. The network

Showmax is now available on Sony’s popular PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 4 Pro gaming consoles through a dedicated app, the Naspers-owned video-streaming company said on Wednesday. The app is currently only available in

Naspers said on Tuesday that its fintech investment division, PayU, is leading a funding round worth up to $115m in Remitly, an independent digital remittance company focused on the North American market. The Series D funding

Vodacom has secured a victory at the Advertising Standards Authority in a complaint against rival MTN over a claim by the latter that is has a superior network and that its average dropped call rate is 0.1%

A new South African financial technology app called Slide promises to allow South African consumers to send money to anyone with a phone number or e-mail address – free of charge. Founded by three young

Internet ride-hailing service Uber has launched a new set of features for driver-partners in South Africa that will allow them to choose when, where and how they drive. Uber, which has 12 000 drivers making use of its

MTN South Africa CEO Godfrey Motsa has implored government to release spectrum in the 2.6GHz band, saying the move could cut the price of a 1GB data bundle to R50 overnight. Motsa, who was speaking

Telecommunications and ICT provider Vox – formerly Vox Telecom – has launched an integrated IT-as-a-service offering as it moves more to becoming a provider of a full range of IT services. Vox IT-as-a

Yet another high-capacity submarine telecommunications system is headed to South Africa’s shores. Alcatel Submarine Networks and IOX Cable on Thursday announced they have signed a contract and will now

Altron has reported a 13% decline in headline earnings per share from continuing operations, to 47c, on revenue that fell 10% to R6.8bn. Bytes UK was a standout performer. The technology group said