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Telkom has guided to a 45-55% earnings jump when it reports this week, but base effects complicate the picture.
Microsoft and Dell are expected to lead the launch as Nvidia muscles into a space dominated by Intel and AMD.
The appointment reflects Eskom’s push to compete for customers as South Africa’s electricity market is liberalised.
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Vodacom Group Shameel Joosub has warned of severe upward pressure on device prices as the RAM crisis intensifies.
Diesel above R30/l is pushing South African fleets towards electric vehicles. Consumer interest is also on the up.
Herotel now has 284 850 connected fibre-to-the-home connections, mostly in smaller towns and townships.
Vodacom CEO Shameel Joosub has compared voice’s decline to the same trajectory SMS followed into irrelevance.
With voice revenue falling and customer growth stalled, Vodacom is struggling to cash in on surging data traffic.
Severe weather has cut power across dozens of Cape towns, with restoration delayed by unsafe conditions.
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Nvidia has released three open-source AI models aimed at helping create better weather forecasts, faster.
A social media feud between Elon Musk and Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary has reignited a long-running debate in aviation.
Intel has warned it can’t meet AI data centre demand, forecasting weaker results and sending shares sharply lower.
TikTok has avoided a US ban after ByteDance agreed to a majority American-owned venture.
MultiChoice is working on huge changes to DStv as it looks to stem subscriber losses in an increasingly competitive market.
Siemens announced earlier this year that it would build its own foundation model that’s focused on industry.

































