In an unexpected move, the regulator demands lower interconnect rates be implemented by February.
SABC and etv receive bids for the software they will need to broadcast in digital format.
In today's technology roundup: Google makes concessions to Europe, gadget shoppers branded 'stupid', immigration rules to crack down, and Labour calls for free WiFi on trains.
The company ran the competition “in good faith”, it says.
In this World Wide Wrap: Zain Tanzania onboard Seacom, Israeli cell device debuts, and Mirs bids to be in mid-month.
In this World Wide Wrap: Mobile marketing gains momentum, law firms turn to e-billing, and Samsung rolls out European app store.
ICASA takes the cell providers to task over the “cost of communication”.
In this World Wide Wrap: Barclaycard gets mobile management, Shoeboxed improves digital receipts system, and Wal-Mart expands e-commerce service.
In this World Wide Wrap: Fujitsu intros SME Energy Star servers, SME data breach guide released, and MNOs should focus on SMEs.
In this World Wide Wrap: Mobile devices get virtualisation app, IBM unveils virtual desktop plans, and HP and Cisco reach compromise.
The Panel SDK turns existing Flash, Java and Windows Mobile applications into panels for the new Xperia phone.
Spescom addresses concerns surrounding its ReMo solution, which allows users to record, store and send cellphone conversations and data.
Bringing technology into the classroom will drive digital inclusion, says Khanya Project's Kobus van Wyk.