Municipalities implement automated metering, while advanced systems bringing greater visibility lag behind.
The company offers its customers free bandwidth after midnight.
It is unclear who will lead the entity out of troubled waters.
The state entity sets a third quarter deadline for open access to its network.
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The country's limitations could prevent it from moving into higher margin areas, note market commentators.
Following in the wake of Seacom, Eassy will be live by the end of April.
The company picked Ericsson's HSPA mobile broadband module for rapid global adoption of 3G connectivity in M2M applications.
Faster, cheaper broadband will allow more people to go online, giving cyber criminals a new target base.
The operator releases a spate of new products to lure subscribers back onto its network.
South Africans are set to use the Internet like the rest of the world does, says MWeb.
Ericsson research shows global data traffic grew 280% during each of the last two years.