Mango and WirelessG are set to introduce in-flight Internet access for the first time in Africa.
The state-owned entity will start trialling its long-distance services in the next few months.
Vodacom follows MTN with price cuts to pay-as-you-go airtime.
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SMEs across Africa are realising the value IP-based connectivity can deliver, says Daniel Levy, GM Africa and Middle East at Alvarion.
Western Digital and Drive Control Corporation increase their focus on energy efficiency.
Scarce spectrum is up for auction even though the regulator has yet to release its regulations or its band plan publicly.
Research ICT Africa director Alison Gillwald sticks to her belief that the interconnection rate should be below 25c.
The JSE has to make an example of the directors of the Huge Group who were fined last year, says an analyst.