Commercials were not clear about Xcite`s SMS-based products being part of a paid-for subscription service, the Advertising Standards Authority of SA (ASA) has ruled.
The legal and regulatory framework governing the South African telecoms sector puts onerous responsibility on mobile operators, says MTN.
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The Electronic Communications (EC) Act will open the South African telecoms stage to much opportunity, an e-law attorney says.
The South African Department of Communications will seek an amendment to the Constitution, regarding the process of appointing Independent Communications Authority of SA councillors.
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Local company IT Crimes, in conjunction with various organisations, has announced a project to crack down on IT crime.
Hearings on whether channel 65 should be reallocated for non-broadcasting purposes have been postponed until further notice.
Microsoft has issued a summons against computer hardware and software reseller PC Games World for R1 million in damages, for alleged software piracy.
ICASA will hear presentations next week on whether spectrum 822-830MHz should be reassigned for non-broadcasting purposes.
The SA Law Reform Commission has received more than 50 submissions to the Draft Protection of Personal Information Bill and expects more as it readies the legislation for next year.
Returning the ICASA Amendment Bill to parliament will ensure the values of the constitution are enshrined in the ICT sector, says ICASA.