Vodacom Group CEO Shameel Joosub says AST SpaceMobile is the likely partner, and that the service won’t work on 2G and 3G phones.
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Telkom says Icasa’s equity rules go beyond the B-BBEE Act and may have deterred network investment.
Jacques du Toit steps down after more than a decade in charge, as Vox and Frogfoot close in on their R14.4-billion funding deal.
US senator Kevin Cramer says Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang must go as reports link his affair to China chip sales.
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A loss of key channels, including the Discovery Channel, could impact already falling subscriber numbers at DStv.
The increasing use of AI in content production is not good news for Cape Town’s film production sector.
Groupe Canal+ aims to use group synergies to deal with the ongoing subscriber losses afflicting MultiChoice.
Wise has secured conditional approval from the Reserve Bank, clearing the way for its launch in South Africa.
A close relationship to industry and an award-winning incubation lab have created a successful start-up ecosystem centred on Stellenbosch University.
Cell C’s share price moved sharply higher on its second day of trade on the JSE on Friday, closing 12.7% up at R31.
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Orange has decided to withdraw from the process to purchase an up to 45% stake in Ethiopian operator Ethio Telecom.
X could lose as much as $75-million in advertising revenue by the end of the year, the New York Times reported.
Battery prices are resuming a long-term trend of decline, following an unprecedented increase last year.
Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo announced she was quitting X, calling it a “gigantic global sewer” that was “destroying our democracies”.
Big Internet companies have long been the target of complaints that they don’t pay enough in taxes. Fed up, more countries are rolling out plans to hit the likes of Facebook and Google with a “digital tax”.
The Trump administration has fired multiple salvos against Huawei since the start of a campaign to derail China’s technological ascendancy. The latest blow threatens to cripple the country’s tech champion.
