Mexico is often held up by the South African government as an example of a successful wholesale open-access network. But how successful has Mexico’s Woan – known as Red Compartida – been? Fernando Borjón of Mexico’s Promtel provides some insight.

When bitcoin plunged as much as 15% over two days last week, a theory emerged on the Internet (where else?): a whale was on the move.

Adobe Systems, the maker of Photoshop, gave a sales forecast that topped analysts’ average estimate, signalling that strong demand for its creative products continue to drive growth.

Volkswagen is ending worldwide production of its iconic Beetle. The last one will roll off the line from the company’s factory in the state of Puebla, Mexico in July 2019.

Telkom will embark on a fresh round of staff reductions to cut costs. The company on Thursday said it will offer voluntary separation and early retirement packages to employees beginning on Friday, 14 September.

The SABC has begun engaging with organised labour with a view to reducing the size of its workforce as the cash-strapped public broadcaster looks to cut costs.

The axed former chairman of government’s universal service agency, Usaasa, will not back down despite a legal setback this week and has vowed to continue with a court challenge against the telecoms minister and the public protector.

MTN South Africa has launched voice over LTE, also known as VoLTE, to customers with certain supported devices. Previously, calls were only carried on the operator’s 2G and 3G infrastructure.

Jaguar said on Thursday it will roll out a network of 82 new public charging stations for electric vehicles in South Africa at a cost of R30-million. They will be able to charge most electric vehicles sold in the country.

This year, Apple’s secret weapon isn’t a particular feature, but a clever pricing strategy and myriad options for storage, colours and screen sizes.