On the same day that Naspers is set to take the wraps off its new video-on-demand service called ShowMax, another VOD player, Times Media Group’s Vidi, has claimed it’s become the first to market in
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Blue Label Telecoms has reported a big jump in profits in the year ended 31 May 2015, with headline earnings per share climbing by 21% on the back of an expansion in gross margins from 7% to 7,5%
FNB said on Tuesday it will invest about R400m to upgrade existing and add new branches. The bank also plans to bulk up its self-service and digital banking transacting points, the bank said in a
The City of Tshwane, the metro that includes Pretoria, on Tuesday debuted free voice dialling over the city’s free Wi-Fi network built by Project Isizwe. Users of the free Wi-Fi service can make free calls
Government spending on information and communications technology is projected to top R15bn as pressure mounts to meet national broadband goals, a report has found. “The South Africa
Employees in the mining, telecommunications and metal industries have been affected the most in 2015 as 58 companies cut at least 45 000 jobs, according to trade union Solidarity’s report on the retrenchment
Keeping with the theme of naming Android releases after sugary treats, Google has revealed that version 6.0 of the software – now used on more than a billion devices worldwide – will be known as Marshmallow. Android 6.0 Marshmallow is
Telkom’s share price sank by 6,4% on Monday after the company announced it would no longer pursue a deal with rival MTN. This came after the Competition Commission said it would not support the transaction. As investors fretted about the impact
The ANC has lashed out at big businesses for raising barriers to entry for new participants in its fourth National General Council discussion document, released on Monday. The ANC said monopolies
Telkom and MTN have decided to walk away from the deal that would have seen the former outsource management of its mobile radio access network to the latter and the two companies signing a bilateral roaming agreement. Telkom CEO Sipho Maseko said