Mobile applications hold great promise for Africa's development, says World Bank agency infoDev.
Users should be wary of the services an application seeks permission to access, warns Kaspersky Lab.
MultiChoice and etv may be in a position to dominate the mobile TV market, but analysts are sceptical about the success of the market in its entirety.
Incumbents could use a loophole in the carrier preselect regulations to make it financially unviable, says MWeb.
A deal with China Development Banks sees Cell C moving to refinance a portion of its euro-denominated senior secured notes.
Banks join SIM-based security network In this World Wide Wrap: Banks join SIM-based security network, DataArt develops m-banking site for Plastyc, and Equity Bank sued over M-Kesho.
RIM eyes exclusive Blackberry platform, iPad sales to soar, and Asia not ready for open source.
In this World Wide Wrap: VLC applies for iPod capabilities, Open source advocates call for protest, and
In this World Wide Wrap: BBC World in financial strain, ministry settles on ISDB-Tmm standard, and engineers get 3D TV boost.
In this World Wide Wrap: Mozilla intros gaming development project, Shanda buys Eyedentity, and Mixed reaction to iPhone 'Xbox Live'.
The Netgear Universal WiFi Internet Adapter works with any network-enabled device.
The absence of a universal biometric modality means that standardisation is still a long way off, says Accsys.
Super5Media has withdrawn its application for a mobile TV licence, leaving Multichoice and etv unrivalled for the radio frequency spectrum.