Vodacom has received the green light to test digital video broadcasting via handheld (DVB-H).
Over 50 senior people from the ICT industry have joined the IP Convergence Forum`s various committees to help prepare SA for the 2010 World Cup.
Dave Glazier wraps up the week`s top news: Telkom and BCX deal looks promising again, and MultiChoice reveals grand World Cup plans.
The future of telecommunication lies in convergence, and telecos need to switch focus from technology to delivering a cohesive service, based on user needs, says Autopage.
Communications minister Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri is confident SA will be technologically ready for the 2010 Soccer World Cup.
MultiChoice plans to invest R200 million in digital video broadcasting via handheld technologies for the 2010 World Cup.
The XBC Group have today announced the launch of their new Video E Mail System, V mail and Video Rep Live to the South African Market.
In today`s technology roundup Apple debuts black and white MacBooks, Gates and MTV vs the mighty iPod, gamers to help create Web record, and Discovery programmes available via iTunes.
In today`s technology news roundup: Palm unveils CDMA smartphone, Skype offers translation service, Sony and Microsoft agree on Wii, and MTV to take music videos online.
Softline Enterprise has introduced Sage 1000, which combines the benefits of enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management into a single product.
ADSL 2+ is needed before roll-out of IPTV is possible, says a senior architect at Alcatel, who is working with Telkom on IPTV.
Dimension Data has reported a growth in revenue of 15.9% for the six months to 31 March.