Vodacom is introducing a range of low-cost devices, including a US$40 smartphone, in an effort to broaden the market that has access to e-mail and the Web in SA. The smarphone, developed for Vodacom parent Vodafone and meant for use in emerging markets, has a Qwerty keyboard and a basic, 2,2-inch TFT display
JSE-listed cellphone giant Vodacom — majority owned by the UK’s Vodafone — on Monday reported an increase in headline earnings…
Few people have heard of Eaton Telecom, but that looks set to change soon. The UK-based company, founded by three…
A “land grab” is under way in SA’s cellphone and banking industries as big companies — retailers, banks and telecommunications…
Cellphone group Vodacom has confirmed what everyone already knows: it is partnering with Nedbank to bring Vodafone’s cellphone payments system,…
In a move that could pitch Vodacom competitively against local banks for the first time, its parent Vodafone has announced…
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
Former Vodacom Group CEO Alan Knott-Craig is “fully satisfied” that he has “done no wrong” and “acted properly at all…
UK-headquartered mobile telecommunications giant Vodafone is increasing its focus on multinationals operating in Africa by expanding its Global Enterprise division…
Some commentators have speculated that the failure of talks between MTN and India’s Bharti Airtel points to a more protectionist approach by government. If so, it’s troubling. The country ought to be opening up to investors, not scaring them away
