Later this year, SA’s telecommunications regulator will hold an auction to sell valuable chunks of radio frequency spectrum that can be used to deliver the next generation of wireless broadband. If done right
Want fibre to your home? You could soon have it. i3 Africa, a new company backed by the National Empowerment Fund, plans to build a high-speed fibre network connecting 2,5m homes within the next
US search giant Google has put aside about US$4m that will be split between five different projects related to the preservation of SA history and the growth of Internet access
Telkom has hit out at a media report that places the company at the centre of a black economic empowerment tender row, saying a dispute between tendering partners has nothing to do with it
Embattled pay-TV player Super 5 Media has been granted yet another extension by the Independent Communications Authority of SA (Icasa) to bring a commercial service to market
Core Group, which distributes Apple products in SA, has slashed the price of the first-generation iPad. The price cuts are in line with reduced prices internationally following the announcement
Can Microsoft undergo a dramatic transformation to make itself cool again in the eyes of consumers, or are old dogs just incapable of learning new tricks, asks Brett Haggard. With Windows dominating the desktop operating system market
The department of home affairs has hailed the settlement it reached over the weekend with JSE-listed IT group Gijima, saying the agreement is in the best interest of the state and taxpayers
Motorola will begin selling its highly anticipated Apple iPad rival, the Xoom, in SA next month. The Xoom, which runs the latest version of Google’s Android operating
T-Systems SA, a unit of the German IT company owned by Deutsche Telekom, is the latest IT services firm to leap into cloud computing, offering its business customers hosted SAP and other services via its three data centres.