Comverse has introduced its Converged IPCentrex Solution, which delivers business services over broadband and mobile networks.
Government has allocated R647 million to state-owned Infraco, established to provide cheaper broadband in SA.
Thirty firms have expressed interest in Sentech's wireless broadband plan.
Internet Solutions is providing Auto Africa, at Nasrec from 26 October to 5 November, with bandwidth and a WiFi network.
Telecoms competition is welcome but may disrupt the new kid on the block, say commentators.
Government-owned Infraco will lay a submarine cable from SA to Europe that will compete with Telkom`s SAT-3 cable.
SA`s multiplicity of telecommunications services demands interoperability, says Andy Brauer, CTO at Business Connexion.
Public enterprises minister Alec Erwin has promised to slash broadband costs within five years.
Powerline communication (PLC) can make a positive contribution to the African telecoms market, says a telecoms consultant.
The interrupted Telkom ADSL service on the East Rand is up and running, says Telkom.
The new ADSL regulations have had no effect on Telkom`s broadband services, say end-users.
Telkom will deploy a wireless broadband network.
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