The recent devastating storms that affected the eastern side of South Africa have “wreaked havoc” on Telkom’s wholesale arm, Openserve, the company said on Thursday. The storms have led to a significant increase in network-related
Thank you for listening to the TechCentral podcast. In this episode, Duncan McLeod chats to former Altron TMT CEO Craig Venter on what he’s been up to since resigning from Altron in 2015. In the podcast, Venter
It was always going to be tough to get a handle on the initial sales success of the latest iPhone models. But some early signs are not encouraging for Apple. The latest dour data came from US telecommunications operator
In 2016, the National Energy Development Institute’s cleaner mobility programme reported that electric vehicles in South Africa amount to a mere 500 of the roughly seven million cars on our roads. These are bleak
Vehicle recovery and telematics company Cartrack announced interim results for the six months ending August on Wednesday that saw earnings growing handsomely on the back of a jump in
Bitcoin surged to a fresh record on Thursday as the enthusiasm for cryptocurrencies showed little signs of abating. The world’s largest cryptocurrency rose as much as 7.4% and was trading 5.8% higher at
Telkom on Thursday withdrew a cautionary announcement it had issued in late August over speculation that government could sell its 39.3% stake in the company to bail out South African Airways. The telecommunications operator’s
The second annual AfriSecure Cyber Security Summit will take place on the 18th & 19th October at The Maslow Hotel in Sandton. TechCentral is media partner to the event. This year has seen a growing
Bitcoin is so close to making a new record and it could be because it’s taking market share from its smaller cousins. The largest cryptocurrency crossed US$4 500 on Monday and is now hovering right below the $5 000 line
Bank of Baroda is being investigated by South Africa’s central bank over money held for companies controlled by the politically connected Gupta family, according to a person familiar with the matter. The South African Reserve Bank’s probe