In this World Wide Wrap: Rwanda to get digital broadcasting, China Mobile opts for fee-based mobile TV, and Sri Lanka gets digital TV go-ahead.
In this World Wide Wrap: Mexico to push mobile banking, survey reveals lax security measures, and UK protects new mobile 'bank cards'.
The ITWeb Mobile Payments event will investigate the potential of mobile transactions in the African market.
An agreement could be reached by the end of September, says MTN CEO Phuthuma Nhleko.
The R15.8 million deal would have seen MTN buy 17 Musica stores to bolster its distribution.
In this World Wide Wrap: Nokia to offer ARM-based smartbook, XO expands footprint, and fixed-mobile to hit 31m by 2013.
In this World Wide Wrap: BlackBerry synched with Google apps, MS and Jajah offer VOIP services, and WizeHive unveils content capture solution.
Is it really fair for cellular operators to take advantage of a national pastime: laziness?
In this World Wide Wrap: ICT can reverse economic meltdown, UK govt upgrades ICT procurement model, and Ghana to grow BPO.
In this World Wide Wrap: Network handoff successful, wireless growth fuels mobile VOIP, and Nokia enters mobile money market.
The South African operation seems to be on an accelerated decline, say investors and analysts.
There is little clarity on how tourists will be required to comply with RICA during the World Cup.
The telecoms company keeps an eye open for acquisitions to boost its growth.