E.tv parent eMedia Investments has filed an application to join Telkom’s lawsuit seeking an urgent interim interdict preventing communications regulator Icasa from proceeding with the spectrum auction.
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A threat by Facebook to “offboard” a communications service used by the South African government from WhatsApp comes as it eyes securing direct government business of its own, it has been alleged.
GovChat founder Eldrid Jordaan is seeking urgent interim relief against Facebook at the Competition Tribunal after the social media giant allegedly threatened to pull the service off its WhatsApp platform.
The number of new users installing messaging app Signal every day is on track to cross the one million mark, putting it closer to levels seen by larger rival WhatsApp.
Tim Berners-Lee, the British computer scientist who was knighted for inventing the Internet navigation system known as the World Wide Web, wants to remake cyberspace once again.
Facebook’s WhatsApp has begun alerting its two billion users of an update to its privacy policy — and if they want to keep using the popular messaging app, they have to accept it.
The white-knuckle bitcoin ride took another twist on Monday as a two-day tumble in the digital currency stoked concern that the polarising cryptocurrency boom may run out of steam.
The Signal and Telegram messaging apps are seeing a sudden increase in demand after larger rival WhatsApp’s updated terms of service raised eyebrows on social media.
Bitcoin jumped more than 5% on Friday to fresh record highs of $41 530, reversing losses from earlier in the session. It has now rallied nearly 1 000% since a low in March.
Cartrack, whose shares more than doubled in value in 2020, plans to delist from the JSE and file for an initial public offering on the Nasdaq, the company announced on Thursday.