Iran’s crackdown on dissidents is shaping up as one of the toughest security tests yet for Elon Musk’s Starlink.
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South Africa’s fibre market is entering an “Open Access 2.0” era shaped by scale, behaviour and enforcement.
Elon Musk is suing OpenAI and Microsoft, arguing their profits stem from his early funding and support.
Software developer jobs are booming in South Africa, but too few qualified candidates are applying, Pnet data shows.
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Huawei Technologies has launched seven new “Smart Office” products, including a an e-ink tablet that will compete with Amazon.com’s Kindle.
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe founder Strive Masiyiwa has retired from the company he started almost three decades ago to pursue new opportunities.
Cell C has rejigged popular prepaid broadband bundles, and is now offering 2GB of data for R45 (plus 2GB for use late at night).
Vumatel has acquired a 45% non-controlling stake in fixed-wireless and fibre Internet service provider Herotel.
Blue Label Telecoms’ co-CEOs Mark and Brett Levy have expressed their frustration that investors continue to punish Blue Label for their Cell C deal, despite the solid performance of the group in recent years.
Government intends to make it mandatory for all metal traders to get licences and prevent them from dealing in cash.
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In July 2017, IBM executive Arvind Krishna walked into a routine meeting with senior leaders and delivered a surprise pitch that changed the course of the iconic 108-year-old company’s future.
Apple is temporarily closing its 42 shops in mainland China, one of its largest markets, amid the rapid spread of coronavirus.
Concern about the cost of Amazon’s one-day delivery pledge lingered after a busy holiday period, holding the stock back while shares of rivals including Microsoft, Google and Apple all rallied. That abruptly changed on Thursday.
IBM has named Arvind Krishna as chief executive officer, replacing longtime CEO Ginni Rometty. She will be remembered for two main things: shrinking sales and initiating IBM’s third major transformation.
The controversial e-rate, where public schools pay only 50% for Internet access, is being expanded to include independent schools, public and private colleges, higher education institutions, further education and training bodies, and public health establishments. The changes are included in the Electronic Communications Amendment
President Jacob Zuma has assented to amendments to two key laws that affect South Africa’s information and communications technology industry, approving changes that could have long-lasting effects on competition in the sector and the way in which
