Bandwidth connectivity for the Southern African Large Telescope is about five years late, but is still badly needed for research and business.
In today's technology roundup: Microsoft knocks Linux, Google's 'Monopoly City Streets' goes live, Yahoo intros iPhone and BlackBerry apps, and UK lags in fibre broadband.
The company has been nominated in the “Best Mobile Direct Response” category.
The handheld technology brings small screen multi-touch and gesture capabilities to market. [Local rep: Tactile Technologies]
ITWeb TV: Does SA have what it takes to produce a billion-dollar unicorn? | Episode #98
Innovation Hub CEO Bangani Mpangalasane discusses Gauteng's budding start-up ecosystem, why SA has yet to produce a unicorn company, and innovation that can be a catalyst for economic development and resolve societal challenges.
The Panel SDK turns existing Flash, Java and Windows Mobile applications into panels for the new Xperia phone.
In this World Wide Wrap: Red Hat releases Catalyst programme, EU probes Oracle and Sun deal, and open source could revolutionise photography.
In this World Wide Wrap: Tompkins updates county payroll software, National Starch selects Sapien, and HR boosts business growth.
SA's satellite finally gets a launch date and the DST is confident there will be no more delays.
Technology uptake and local publishing projects are set to kindle SA's emerging digital reading market.
Laws have failed to successfully promote convergence and support changing consumer lifestyles, say industry insiders.
In this World Wide Wrap: Bupa intros One Plan initiative, Newton unveils smart pill box, and Compuware optimises healthcare systems.
Schneider Electric's BipBop initiative provides training and bursaries to electrical students and SMEs.
New touch-screen printers from Lexmark offer Web-connectivity and greater user customisation.