A consortium of prominent black businessmen is eyeing investments in the telecoms sector, including a possible stake in Vodacom.
Clickatell is eyeing the potentially lucrative US financial services sector as a primary source of expansion, says its GM and COO for the Americas, Jim Queen.
South African mobile development company Fontera would like its US business to account for 75% of total revenue.
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There is a direct correlation between ICT investment and increased turnover, an ICT usage survey reveals.
Africa and SA are yielding important development partners for Nokia in its quest to replace desktops with a single, smaller mobile device, says the company.
Seamless transition between networks via wireless VOIP will drive telecoms innovation, VOIP World Africa delegates heard yesterday.
Commercials were not clear about Xcite`s SMS-based products being part of a paid-for subscription service, the Advertising Standards Authority of SA (ASA) has ruled.
The legal and regulatory framework governing the South African telecoms sector puts onerous responsibility on mobile operators, says MTN.
The report outlining the challenges faced by underserviced area licensees (USALs) will be available in early June.
Cellular network operator Vodacom connected its 20 millionth subscriber in SA yesterday.
MTN Network Solutions will expand its core network with Juniper Networks routing platforms.
The i-mate Smartflip will be unveiled at the second annual GSM East and Central Africa Conference to be held in Kenya from 16 to 17 May, says distributor Leaf Wireless.