As speculation continues that government will ditch its telecoms investments, Vodafone emerges as the most likely buyer of the state's R27.8?billion Vodacom stake.
Vodacom Business has packaged its SME-focused broadband offerings under the?Broadband Connect?banner.
As opposition parties walked out in protest, the ANC voted to allow the City of Joburg to buy itself out of a broadband network deal.
City councillors are expected to clash with the mayoral committee tonight over the R1.2?billion buyout of the Johannesburg Broadband Network Project.
Internet Solutions believes fibre will uplift SA more than any other technology preceding it.
The initiative, which is rolling out free WiFi in Tshwane, donates 25 Apple iPads to the city's top students.
As technological advances move forward and the need for fibre to facilitate them increases, SA's fibre plans stutter.
Internet should be seen as a basic municipal service, or residents will remain technologically marginalised, says City of Tshwane's GCIO.
French telecoms equipment provider Alcatel-Lucent will deploy its networking solution to expand the operator's enterprise and residential markets through fibre.
R&M created a customised FTTH central office for expanding the local fibre optic network for traditional community on the shores of Lake Zurich.
The Competition Commission has recommended that Internet Solutions be allowed to take over three MWeb units.
Greater reliance on smart devices is shifting attitudes towards tech in the workplace, Cisco says.