Privacy advocates voiced concerns this weekend about Buzz, Google’s new social networking service. Buzz reportedly exposed users’ contacts to others, without consent. That raises a question: how easy would it be to extricate oneself from Google?
The Internet Service Providers’ Association of SA (Ispa) says it has welcomed an undertaking by the Independent Communications Authority of…
The department of communications received R3,9bn in extraordinary proceeds from Telkom following the sale of its shares in Vodacom, according…
Oh, the irony! Apple is one of the few companies in the mobile industry that doesn’t have a booth at Mobile World Congress, but its CEO has been named by the GSM Association, which organises the annual cellphone confab, as this year’s “personality of the year”. Other awards went to Research in Motion for its new BlackBerry Enterprise Server, to HTC
It is my privilege to present the first budget of the administration of President Zuma to this house. Last week we had the special honour of hosting former President Mandela in Parliament. He exuded his inimitable magic. He reminded us of what we have achieved in our struggle for freedom and in our democratic
In a move that could pitch Vodacom competitively against local banks for the first time, its parent Vodafone has announced…
Indian telecommunications tycoon Sunil Bharti Mittal is hoping to make it third time lucky as he seeks to gain a…
JSE-listed cellphone group Vodacom has come under fire from the Institute of Directors for not disclosing that it was paying…
The Independent Communications Authority of SA (Icasa) hinted on Tuesday that it could take on cellphone operators over “astronomical” pay-as-your-go…
Vittorio Colao, CEO of Vodafone, the world’s second-largest cellphone group by subscriber numbers, used a stage at Mobile World Congress to warn of Google’s growing dominance in Web search and advertising and suggested regulators should intervene to prevent the company from becoming a monopoly