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The must-have gadget of the past year, Apple’s iPad tablet computer, is finally going on sale in SA. Core Group, Apple’s distributor, has confirmed the machine will be available from Friday, starting at R4 399

The fibre backbone of the City of Johannesburg’s R1bn broadband infastructure project, being built in conjunction with Ericsson SA, should be completed within the next three months

Cell C has been the biggest beneficiary of mobile number portability. Nearly a quarter of a million consumers have ported their numbers to Cell C’s network since number portability

Technology company Valor IT has been ordered by the north Gauteng high court to pay R1,8m and two year’s worth of interest at 15,5% to technology services business Blue Turtle Technologies

The Mail & Guardian’s website has been shut down temporarily after coming under a severe attack by hackers. “Because of the scale and severity of the assault we have decided to shut down the site while securing

Neotel has a new CEO. Sunil Joshi, head of enterprise solutions at Tata Communications, will take the reins at the telecommunications operator. Joshi will replace Pandey

Red Bull Mobile will not be a full-fledged mobile virtual network operator. Rather, Cell C will run the network on behalf of the Austrian energy-drinks company and own the subscribers

Vox Orion, Vox Telecom’s largest subsidiary, is making good progress in switching its customers onto its own telecommunications network as wholesale call termination rates begin