African refugees can now download an Android app that will help them get in contact with their missing relatives.
Though e-readers still offer the truest reading experience, consumers are demanding the multimedia functionality of tablets, says In-Stat.
The company will put its equipment on towers owned by Sprint in a move that could accelerate the construction of the network.
MTN, Ericsson and Refugees United unveiled a free mobile service to facilitate the reconnection of refugees and their families.
The country is one of only seven in Africa planning LTE, but its commitments lag behind other Brics countries.
The operator will upgrade subscriber profiles from 7.2Mbps to 21Mbps in the next week.
Mobile users can quickly check their status with their mobile service providers.
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The company has acquired VOIP provider CommX in the hope of adding $3 million in annualised revenues.
In spite of the growth, consumers are yet to embrace the concept of mobile shopping, says Forrester Research.
Starbucks released an Android app that allows customers in the US to pay for coffee with their smartphone.
The slate PC plugs enterprise data leaks caused by employees introducing non-secure slates to the workplace.
Angela Gahagan, MTN Business head, talks about Africa and the promise of the operator's investment in local infrastructure.