The mobile operator and satellite-direct-to-device provider successfully trial a satellite-to-phone voice call in Vryburg.
With Telkom and Melon Mobile the latest to enter the market, mobile virtual network enablement platform providers in SA doubled over the past two years.
The need for data sovereignty and space expertise sees SA speed up its plan for a national comms satellite, says an Intelsat executive.
The department takes steps to reduce lag times in its digital verification system, to support public and private sector clients.
The suspensive conditions to proceed to closing of the disposal have been fulfilled, says the company.
While low Earth orbit satellites dominate now, there is still room for geostationary and medium Earth orbit constellations to drive connectivity.
The company enters the market through a partnership with a mobile virtual network enabler platform provider.
The mobile operator is continuing its brand refresh, aiming to complete 100 new stores in the next 18 months.
First National Bank’s flagship digital platform, introduced nine years ago, now has five million nav» money applet users.
These adjustments, effective 1 April, are in response to increasing operational costs and external economic pressures, says Telkom.
The online career guidance platform aims to educate and attract young people to SA’s wholesale and retail sector.