Tech start-up Naratte introduces a technology that lets phones exchange transaction information via inaudible sound waves.
The penetration of mobile phones in many African countries is higher than the world average, says Winston Smith, MD of Alvarion SA and Southern Africa and Nigeria.
Companies designing for the developing world find the most critical consumers are those with the most to lose.
Although ICASA may have local loop unbundling regulations in place soon, there will not be a practical benefit for operators.
A man kept his Facebook friends updated while he barricaded himself in a hotel room with a hostage.
The company decides not to create an international board “at this point in time”.
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NXP Semiconductors will be building NFC chips into future Sony Ericsson smartphones.
The service provides users with their lost phone's location and also enables them to wipe personal data.
Freeing up the last mile can add another R1 billion in revenue to the telecoms sector, says the regulator.
The Johannesburg Metro Police Department's non-compliance with Aarto regulations means it must scrap R2.4 billion worth of traffic fines.
The transport department does not want to rush the decision on the system that would have been implemented tomorrow.
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