Telkom mistook dominance for permanence and lost to mobile; the mobile operators now face the same test.
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Former communications minister Dina Pule presided over one of the ICT sector’s darkest chapters.
The company will begin reopening access after agreeing to work closely with Washington on safety protocols.
Stellantis MD Mike Whitfield insists the greenfield project is merely on hold, not abandoned, amid market upheaval.
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Pick n Pay and Takealot Group have signed an agreement that will allow customers to buy Pick n Pay food, groceries and liquor on Takealot’s Mr D app.
Meta Platforms’ WhatsApp is planning to introduce a Premium subscription tier for businesses, according to a report.
Damage to a fibre cable knocked out big chunks of Telkom’s network on Tuesday, with the company appealing to affected customers for patience.
Pick n Pay revealed on Tuesday that its on-demand online delivery app, Pick n Pay asap!, grew its sales by 300% in the year to February 2022.
Vodacom Group increased capital expenditure in its South African operation by more than 10% in the last year as it fought to regain network leadership from rival MTN.
Eskom lost another generating unit at the Kusile power station on Monday afternoon, forcing the state-owned utility to escalate load shedding to stage 4.
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Facebook’s effort to create a cryptocurrency was dealt a blow on Friday after several key partners, including Mastercard, Visa, eBay, Stripe and Mercado Pago, abandoned the project.
The US and China agreed on the outlines of a partial trade accord on Friday that President Donald Trump said he and his counterpart Xi Jinping could sign as soon as next month.
As other automakers plan battery-powered SUVs and trucks, Toyota’s vision for the future of driving remains a hydrogen-sipping sedan.
James Dyson has announced a project to build electric cars has been scrapped. The British inventor, best known for his vacuum cleaners, said the “fantastic electric car” was not commercially viable.
Demand for low-cost handsets, regional diversity and differences between developed and underdeveloped areas all mean older, second-generation (2G) mobile technology is set to remain the dominant form of connectivity in Africa for the rest of the decade. This is according to the
Google’s planned US$12m (R120m) investment in a US$260m solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant near Kimberley in the Northern Cape is simply a sound investment decision and will generate good publicity for the cash-rich online giant, according to industry analysts. On Thursday, Google announced that
