Helios Towers wants to build a thousand telecommunication towers in South Africa in the next three years as it tries to capitalise on rapid growth in mobile services and shape up for an initial public offering.
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South Africa’s first fully fledged smartphone factory is to open at Dube TradePort Special Economic Zone north of Durban, as pan-African investment conglomerate Mara Group proceeds with its plans to invest R1.5-billion into the project.
Vodacom will implement Icasa’s new data expiry rules by the end of the week, meeting the deadline of 28 February set by the communications regulator. Here’s what to expect.
EOH Holdings has suspended some employees involved in deals being reviewed by its lawyers after an anonymous complaint prompted Microsoft to cancel partnership agreements with the JSE-listed IT company.
Sony is to launch the “world’s first” smartphone with a 4K-resolution OLED display – similar technology to modern televisions – the company has announced.
LG’s new G8 ThinQ can be unlocked by reading the palm of the user, offering a new type of biometric security.
Foldable devices mark the “biggest change” ever in the smartphone industry, according to Huawei’s mobile boss, Richard Yu.
The portfolio committee on communications has allocated three weeks to complete the process of filling vacancies on the board of the SABC.
Microsoft is introducing an improved version of its HoloLens augmented-reality goggles and lowering the price, as it tries to develop a bigger business selling the devices to corporate customers.
The Huawei Mate X has a flexible OLED display which covers both the front and back of the device, but can be unfolded to become a tablet with an eight-inch screen.