Tokyo-based electronics maker Sony, which has staged a turnaround following a string of losses about a decade ago, increased its annual operating profit outlook to a record ¥630bn ($5.6bn) from ¥500bn for the current fiscal year to
Vodacom has secured a victory at the Advertising Standards Authority in a complaint against rival MTN over a claim by the latter that is has a superior network and that its average dropped call rate is 0.1%
Farmers in northern Nigeria have called on wireless operators including MTN Group to block Sim cards that haven’t been formally registered by their users, saying they enable the operations of militant
Post Office CEO Mark Barnes will put up a fight with the South African Social Security Agency when he appears on Tuesday at the social development committee and the standing committee on public accounts in parliament
Apple is designing iPhones and iPads for 2018 that don’t use components from Qualcomm amid an escalating dispute between the companies, according to a person familiar with the matter. The product plans are in the early stages and
MTN Group has moved to have Turkcell’s $4.2bn (R59bn) lawsuit against it thrown out by the high court in South Africa, arguing, among other things, that several previous attempts by its rival, in other forums, to seek redress against
Transnet has distanced itself from third-party payments made by software giant SAP to win contracts with South Africa’s state-owned ports and rail operator, saying they are an issue for the German company and its business partners
Another day. Another record for bitcoin. The most widely used digital currency will now cost you about $6 125 apiece after blowing past the $5 000 and $6 000 price levels for the first time earlier this month. Bitcoin’s total value is
A new South African financial technology app called Slide promises to allow South African consumers to send money to anyone with a phone number or e-mail address – free of charge. Founded by three young
Internet ride-hailing service Uber has launched a new set of features for driver-partners in South Africa that will allow them to choose when, where and how they drive. Uber, which has 12 000 drivers making use of its