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Ericsson SA rolls out network for MTN Cameroon

Ericsson SA has rolled out a GSM wireless infrastructure and related services for MTN Cameroon in a deal valued at R220 million.

eCommunications

Ericsson`s R380 phone gets top honours from Classic FM

Ericsson says its R380 Smart Phone has received the consumer product of the year award from Classic FM`s Business and Technology show.

Samsung launches PDA phone

Samsung Electronics has unveiled a personal digital assistant (PDA) phone which combines PDA functions with the features of a mobile phone.

Complex-IT launches SpeechMail

Complex-IT, a local business convergence company, and Vocalis have introduced SpeechMail, which enables cellphone users to retrieve and reply to their e-mail without the use of a PC.

Intelligent Network

Siemens wins R17m Vodacom Lesotho contract

Siemens Telecommunications has signed a R17 million contract with Vodacom Lesotho to provide the company with an operational intelligent network platform.

Interactive application installed at Vodaworld

Vodacom says ShiFT Interactive Communication has completed the first phase of the development of a self-service application at Vodaworld. The system provides access to Vodacom`s range of products and services.

Cellular banking the thin edge of the mobile wedge

Providing customers with facilities which allow them to manage their financial affairs anywhere, anytime, is the challenge facing financial institutions, says Steven Sidley, executive director: group sales at Prism Holdings.

Prism Holdings Limited

RSA introduces authentication for Nokia 9210

RSA Security says Nokia has selected RSA SecurID authentication software for use in the Nokia 9210 Communicator.

No settlement in MTN, Nedbank patent claim

MTN and Nedbank say they won`t settle the patent infringement claim brought against them by a lone IT developer. Pierre Nel says companies have no respect for intellectual property and is confident he can win.

Vodacom unveils VoiceCard service

Vodacom has launched its VoiceCard service, which will enable users to send greeting cards to any of Vodacom`s contract and prepaid cellphone users.

iTouch introduces Group Graphics

iTouch, a provider of mobile information and transaction services, has introduced Group Graphics to allow cellphone users to group contacts in cellphone directories according to illustrations.

Vodacom, Radiospoor launch Corporate Top-Up

Vodacom and Radiospoor have introduced the Corporate Top-Up, which is designed to allow employers to regulate prepaid cellular recharges by employees.

Dream on, says MTN of patent claim

MTN and Nedbank have responded to lone developer Pierre Nel`s claim that they are infringing on his patent. Nedbank says it will defend itself, while MTN calls Nel 'a dreamer`.