At least two funders named by the DOC deny they agreed to fund the Uhurunet cable.
In this World Wide Wrap: Presence-based services tops $16bn, China Telecom takes on China Mobile, and 20:20 targets fixed-mobile market.
In this World Wide Wrap: Google Android gets boost, LG shows smartphone chip, and South Korea opens market.
Mr Adrian Maquire of GTS announced that GTS will be launching a Pay TV offering that it will be the first in South Africa.
Tyco and Alcatel-Lucent will soon discover if they will build the $400 million West African undersea cable.
In today's technology roundup: ID cards catch first victim, Indian court urged to ban Google Earth, White House opposes free Internet plan, and Sony set to unveil virtual world.
In this World Wide Wrap: SpeechStorm unveils IVR apps, Airtel offers account manager, and Voxeo acquires VoiceObjects.
The cellular service can be downloaded from the Internet and offers free e-mail, instant messaging and voice chat.
The solution is supported by all Nokia N and E series, and specific Samsung, LG and Siemens smartphones.
Ask an obvious question, and get an obvious answer. But in fairness, it wasn't always thus.
Roy Padayachie slams the managed liberalisation policy, and manoeuvres to replace the communications minister.
In this World Wide Wrap: Rwandatel migrates core network, ITC heavies develop Kenyan WiMax, and skills shortage impacts Nigeria.
In this World Wide Wrap: MS releases Oxite, Liquid Machines, McAfee partner, and Magnolia targets broadcasters.