The Alcatel/Lucent merger dominated the international ICT scene last week despite several other significant events.
Telkom`s announcement that it would spend R30 billion on a next-generation network has caused the group`s share price to plummet.
ForgeAhead`s annual ICT in Government Summit will focus on demand for ICT skills and improving service delivery ahead of 2010.
Solidarity has accepted Telkom`s wage offer after 57% of its members voted in favour of it.
The International Investor Company in Kuwait has selected PIC Solutions to develop application scorecards for its consumer finance portfolio.
Pretoria-based Saab Grintek has donated R75 000 towards the Tshepong Stimulation Centre in Katlehong.
Tracey Newman, MD of FrontRange Solutions South Africa, is to leave the company at the end of April for personal reasons.
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It is unlikely that competition authorities would rule against Telkom`s proposed acquisition of Business Connexion (BCX), says an analyst.
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