The EU has formally rejected a proposal from operators that big tech companies should help pay for infrastructure.
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Apple is also reportedly developing an AI-powered wearable pin that is equipped with multiple cameras.
Electricity market liberalisation, new trading rules and grid reform will define renewable energy progress in 2026.
South Africa’s latest trial of digital sound broadcasting – using DRM technology – is set to be launched next month.
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A new platform has been created to help South African artists keep track of their airplay and the proceeds due to them.
Mosai Barnard Moraka and Vilosi Tshabalala have been sentenced to an effective 20 years in prison for stealing R35-million from Eskom.
Showmax is putting a big focus on growing its presence in East Africa, announcing it is working on four originals for the Kenyan market, all slated for release in 2022.
A warrant of arrest has been issued for former Eskom executive France Hlakudi following his failure to appear in court to answer to a corruption case.
Icasa has for a second time issued a public appeal to Telkom to drop its litigation over the recently concluded auction of radio frequency spectrum.
The Liesbeek Leisure Properties Trust is seeking leave to appeal the recent judgment that interdicted construction of the R4.6-billion River Club redevelopment in Cape Town.
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The global economy’s most abrupt and consequential shock in at least a generation is unfolding at ports and other hubs of international commerce as the US and Europe struggle to contain the coronavirus pandemic.
While much of the world’s output is grinding to a halt because of the coronavirus, China is slowly emerging from its shutdowns by restarting production at factories and resuming some flights.
Facebook said its advertising business is taking a hit in some parts of the world as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, even amid an “unprecedented” spike in usage for many of its services.
Videogame fans suddenly have their pick of a huge menu of titles thanks to a raft of new mobile subscription services from Apple, Microsoft, Google and Nvidia.
Big companies are splashing unprecedented amounts of cash into e-retail in South Africa, with the likes of online merchandiser Takealot.com recently raising R1bn of investment for expansion in the country and sub-Saharan Africa, and Naspers ploughing R5,6bn into e-commerce around the globe
The GSM Association (GSMA), which represents many of the world’s mobile operators, has announced that its Mobile for Development mHealth programme is launching a series of partnerships to deliver mobile health services to women and children across sub-Saharan Africa. There will be a strong focus on nutrition
