The department of communications has thrown SA’s migration from analogue to digital terrestrial television into disarray. It’s time to end all the nonsense around different standards and for the industry to move ahead. Business leaders in SA have always shown a reluctance to criticise government. Where they
Microsoft has moved to claim the high ground for its Xbox 360 line-up ahead of the official opening of the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) on Tuesday in Los Angeles by announcing launch details for its “Project Natal” motion-controlled interface at two separate press events. The software giant told expo delegates that its motion-sensing camera
Are you stuck at work, sitting behind a desk, when you’d much rather be in the pub or on the couch watching the soccer? Don’t worry. You’re not alone. But with dozens of websites offering live coverage and useful information related the 2010 soccer World Cup, every desk jockey can keep pace with the beautiful game
Brett Haggard and Jon Tullett join Simon Dingle to discuss: The Gautrain. Trains are technology, right? The new Ace undersea…
Finding locations on GPS devices can sometimes be a pain. Entering address information can take a long time. And enter one thing wrong, and you have to start again. Now, though, SA start-up Waytag has developed a solution it says will make it easier for people to find what they’re looking for in navigation software
Data centre operator Teraco Data Environments will host two of the five points of presence state-owned telecommunications operator Broadband Infraco…
Avusa-owned cinema chain Nu Metro plans to bring the 2010 soccer World Cup to South Africans in 3D. The company announced in newspaper advertisements on Sunday that it would offer 18 games in 3D between this Friday, 18 June, and the final on 11 July. It will be the only opportunity for South Africans to see the
The high price of set-top boxes and digital receivers appears to have had a marked impact on the take-up of…
Dimension Data division Internet Solutions (IS) has fired a broadside at SA’s three mobile operators, promising cheaper mobile calls for…
President Jacob Zuma is expected to appoint a chairman to the Icasa council within the next few weeks to replace…