MTN combines its mobile money solution with prepaid to allow credit card payments for airtime.
Up to R25 million is available to be invested in technology companies.
In this World Wide Wrap: IBM software enhances Smarter Planet, Orange unveils waste-saving mini SIM, and energy monitoring for home networks.
In this World Wide Wrap: Yahoo strikes gold in Taiwan, Turkish telco honoured for green initiative, and US hospitals suffer e-billing setbacks.
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.
In today's technology roundup: Nortel loses 2012 Olympics contract, IE bug could spread rapidly, Google Maps offers My Location, Microsoft intros Silverlight 3, and Royal Family now on Twitter.
In this World Wide Wrap: EU calls for broadcasting framework, Sudan to deploy DVB-H, and German DTV booms.
Africans are taking advantage of next-generation higher education by enrolling at a recently-opened online university.
Google reminds the world of one of the pioneers of modern electrical engineering.
In this World Wide Wrap: Mobile computing gets innovative, smartphone sales to escalate, and Samsung adds music search app.
The company plans to boost research and development by 100% in the next 12 months.
Nintendo's latest SA release features 12 “super-realistic” sport games in an island retreat setting.
The criminals behind Koobface will continue to exploit the attack opportunities the Web 2.0 world offers, says Kaspersky Lab.
Google's operating system source will be opened to the community later this year.