The trend has taken off in SA, with cellphones predicted to be the next platform for the local social networking explosion.
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Government has set the framework for the authentication of products and services.
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The communications minister registers over a dozen crypto providers to promote law enforcement and online security.
The increase does not translate into a huge growth in connectivity, observers say.
Internet and wireless content providers face new challenges as government rams through Film and Publications Act amendments.
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Striata's e-marketing division has developed Text-2-Rate, an SMS-based customer loyalty determination tool.