The department looks at the possibility of confirming identities by scanning irises at ports of entry.
The national signal distributor would benefit from competition in the signal transmission and wireless broadband arenas, it says.
Although global PC sales seem to have picked up pace, growth levels were not as high as expected.
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The company is offering SMEs the opportunity to outsource all their infrastructure support requirements.
The acquisition will add vertically focused debt collection applications.