In an aggressive move, Capitec Connect will now offer free on-net calls and consumer financing for smartphones.
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Eskom is working with Nersa to develop a framework to monetise a daytime surplus created by the boom in rooftop solar.
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Sonos chief product officer is leaving the audio technology company following the exit of the CEO.
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SoftBank Group and its majority-owned ARM Holdings are said to be exploring a deal for Ampere Computing.
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