ICASA's initially-proposed spectrum allocation process would have knocked billions off the economy, says an industry association.
Telkom says 8ta should be assigned two blocks of frequency in the digital dividend.
The cellphone operator makes Thursdays 'Mahala day' for local MTN-to-MTN calls and SMSes.
Nokia's surprise 41MP smartphone took top honours at the Mobile World Congress, and was named the best new device on show.
The company cuts rates for fixed connection lines by about 20% to encourage converged communications uptake in business.
Reduced interconnection rates allow it to further reduce the cost of calls to any mobile network, says the network operator.
Concerns have surfaced that Google may use its acquisition of Motorola to compete more directly with other Android licensees.
The mobile operator extends one of its entry-level data deals, originally set to end today.
The unit bulks up marketing to expand into new markets.
The company introduces seven- and 14-day BlackBerry Internet Services plans for prepaid subscribers.
Samsung users can now choose between SMS and credit card payments when purchasing Android apps.
Taking the concept of a camera phone to the next level, Nokia introduces a new handset that boasts a whopping 41MP camera.
The Ascend D quad includes Huawei's proprietary quad-core chip and power management system.