These are the articles, videos and more that caught the attention of TechCentral’s editorial team at the weekend.
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Capitec and Showmax have reached a deal that will see the bank’s clients paying just half of the normal subscription fee.
eMedia, the parent of e.tv and Openview, has disclosed viewer adoption figures for its eVOD streaming service.
Showmax has partnered with South African consumer electronics manufacturer QVWi to launch new streaming hardware.
Showmax will increase the prices of two of its five subscription packages, beginning in August, it said on Wednesday.
Subscriber growth at the relaunched Showmax has been strong, but start-up costs are high.
MultiChoice has blamed a “challenging consumer environment” for a 9% slump in active subscribers.
MultiChoice warned of deepening full-year losses as it battles forex losses and an increasingly difficult trading environment.
Canal+ has continued snapping up shares in MultiChoice as a 4 June deadline nears to publish a joint circular.
France’s Groupe Canal+ has continued to buy shares in acquisition target MultiChoice Group.