Government and business turn to telepresence technology to cut costs during the financial crisis.
The DST has not budgeted for broadband and is searching for R80 million for its telescopes.
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Local growth in cloud computing depends on SA getting increased data bandwidth capabilities, says Microsoft SA.
Sentech has not spent any of the R500 million allocated to connect the schools earmarked to improve maths and science teaching.
In this World Wide Wrap: T-Mobile builds digital network, Canadians cut off from digital TV, and Australia creates broadcasting group.
Gauteng agencies are mismanaged and financial irregularities are rife, says the auditor-general.
The 4 096k all-hours account runs on the SAT3 international cable.
In this World Wide Wrap: Netgear unveils network storage server, Avaya improves comms for SMEs, and Rwanda takes broadband leap.
Service delivery demands drive converged solutions, but government has to do more, says Cisco.
Retail products will be discontinued from November - at a high cost to the state-owned enterprise.
A further $39.5 million is invested in the East African company, as Altech turns its focus away from SA.
In today's technology roundup: Rwanda takes broadband leap, business issued Trojan-laced drivers, predictive crime software claims success, and Facebook to end tracking tool.