Solidarity has asked the Independent Communications Authority of SA (Icasa) for a significant cut in interconnect fees, the trade union…
Shares of India’s biggest mobile phone firm Bharti Airtel rose as much as 3,5% on Thursday on a reports that it…
I know that this article is going shock you, but not in the way you expect, so buckle up. I have oversimplified the piece, but its essence is as true as you could wish for. The other day, I found a Telkom — in those days Posts & Telecommunications — internal “newspaper” called Postel, dated December 1982. The front page article — coincidentally written by myself at the time — described a 40% cut in international data communication tariffs based on X.75 packet-switching. Before the 40% cut, it cost, in today’s money, more than R10 000 to send 1MB of data. After the 40% cut, it cost only R6 000/MB — a bargain, with demand exceeding supply
Telkom says it cannot be blamed for slow broadband services at a Durban-based company which claims a pigeon can carry…
After a prolonged absence from the public eye, a thin but energetic Steve Jobs reappeared Wednesday at an Apple news…
Internet Solutions (IS) and Convergence Wireless Networks (CWN) have acquired a 68,5% stake in Mozambiquan Internet service provider, Intra Lda.…
SA fell two places in the World Bank’s 2010 Doing Business Report, entitled “Reforming Through Difficult Times, released on Wednesday.…
Brokerage Barnard Jacobs Mellet Securities has revised its share price target for telecommunications group Vodacom sharply downward in anticipation of…
The Internet is 40 years old next month. There can be little doubt that the worldwide network has changed the way we communicate as a species. And the change it’s going to bring has only just begun. Hold on to your seat. It’s going to be a wild ride