Finding the owner of a stray phone can prove tricky.
Access to broadband is set to become the "digital divide" of the future, says an industry expert.
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Multimatics has designed the Broad Based Telecoms Scorecard, which it claims will cut telecommunications costs by up to 40% and improve staff efficiency by up to 10%.
A study of telephone use in developing countries has found that telephones have the potential to widen the gap between rich and poor.
Lawyers have criticised the content services licensing provision in the Convergence Bill.
South African businesses are more concerned about the reliability of wireless services rather than pricing, says Wireless Business Solutions.
SA`s broadband industry will become increasingly dominated by wireless technologies as providers and operators attempt to reach a larger segment of the market with always-on Internet access offerings.
Inappropriate spectrum allocation could prove a stumbling block in SA`s convergence agenda, says Telkom.
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MTN has finalised a deal to become a 49% shareholder in IranCell.
The Samsung's SGH E530 - it is cute and compact and does everything a modern camera phone needs to do, plus a few girly extras.
ValueCard has integrated Clickatell`s SMS gateway service into its open source TenderSystem software to allow immediate claims quotations on the move.