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MTN
Dec 11, 2002

Telecoms boost for Johnnic

A strong performance by MTN helped telecommunications, media and entertainment group Johnnic Holdings almost double its headline earnings per share for the six months to end-September.

Iain Scott
5:10
Software
Dec 9, 2002

Java hones in on cellphones

In today`s technology roundup: Java hones in on cellphones; Symbian to open source OPL; Kaspersky enters firewall market; a monitor out of plastic?; SCO completes rebirth with UnixWare update.

Alastair Otter
3:30
Wireless market
Dec 9, 2002

Wireless saturation `will fuel data showdown`

The worldwide wireless market is steadily becoming saturated and a fierce battle for successful data services will develop, says African ICT market researcher BMI-TechKnowledge.

Staff Writer
2:20
Dec 5, 2002

Cellphone-jammers pin hopes on spooks

Users of cellphone jamming devices have been given a three-month grace period before they face fines and imprisonment. But those making the devices hope a government agency that is above the law will save them.

Phillip de Wet
1:30
Vodacom
Dec 3, 2002

Vodacom`s Joan Joffe retires

Joan Joffe, Vodacom`s group executive for corporate affairs, who has been with the cellular giant since its inception nine years ago, will retire at the end of the year, although she will still play a consultant`s role at the company.

Rodney Weidemann
1:40
Dec 3, 2002

Orion provides SMS service

Orion Telecom is offering the Orion Remote SMS bureau service, which enables businesses to send SMS in bulk without the need for hardware or software on their premises.

Orion Telecom
2:50
Web services
Nov 29, 2002

Web services outside the firewall

In today`s technology roundup: Web services outside the firewall, open source Java likely, optical cellphones.

Alastair Otter
1:50
Direct marketing
Nov 28, 2002

Storm wins with direct marketing

Storm, a provider of telecommunications and Internet solutions, has completed its second round of national direct marketing promotions in domestic departure lounges throughout SA.

storm
1:40
Ringtones
Nov 27, 2002

Ringtone royalties dispute resolved

A dispute between a mobile service provider and an organisation representing artists` rights, over the amount of royalties to be paid for the use of music cellphone ringtones, has been settled.

Staff Writer
3:00
Nov 27, 2002

Interconnect hits MTN right in the EBITDA

MTN is rethinking its approach to the low value prepaid customers it previously snubbed, after discovering volume can be important too. And while Cell C isn`t taking away many customers, it is costing MTN money anyway.

Phillip de Wet
2:20
MTN shares
Nov 26, 2002

R4b MTN stake goes to staff

MTN yesterday announced that nearly 20% of its shares held by parastatal Transnet is effectively being sold to employees. The deal bodes ill for the imminent Telkom listing.

Staff Writer
1:30
Venture Communications
Nov 26, 2002

Communications group ventures into SA

IT and telecommunications infrastructure provider Venture Communications, which operates throughout the sub-Saharan region, will open a local division to tackle the highly competitive SA market.

Staff Writer
1:40
Nov 26, 2002

MTN acts to stem fraud

UK-based Cerebrus Solutions has won a multimillion-dollar deal to provide MTN South Africa with its "intelligent" fraud management solution.

Staff Writer
 
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