The increased focus on maths was not fruitful and more needs to be done, says government.
In today's technology roundup: RSA crypto defiled again, EC spells out anti-trust processes, Microsoft and HP unveil slate PC, and FCC delays national broadband report.
In this World Wide Wrap: AT&T and T-Mobile upgrade 3G, Verizon beats subscriber target, and Mexico auctions wireless spectrum.
In this World Wide Wrap: China faces US piracy lawsuit, Apex shuts down Web site attacker, and UFC to sue for pay-per-view piracy.
In this World Wide Wrap: Egypt rejects Mobinil bid appeal, Etisalat eyes Africa and Middle East, and Zimbabwe's IT set to improve.
The company's platform is built to support high-quality desktop videoconferencing.
The company sees a growing need for data centres in Africa.
In this World Wide Wrap: O2 battles data traffic, VOIP vulnerabilities on the rise, and Genband buys Nortel assets.
The regulator has switched from hard and fast regulation to a code of conduct for handset subsidies.
Service providers leasing networks will now be able to provide access to schools without taking a knock.
ZTE Corporation will supply HSPA-enabled 3G equipment for expansion and technical upgrades of both companies' mobile networks.
The solution will allow SA's telecoms operators to develop new services such as faster Internet access.
In brief: ITWebs' news team recaps the major events of 2009 in our sector.