5G forecast to create almost 23m jobs within 15 years
SMS still in the game 28 years later
The first SMS was sent nearly three decades ago today, delivering a message that simply read “Merry Christmas”.
Internet infrastructure hinders IOT
More speed, more devices, but infrastructure is lagging behind, says CEO of IPXO.
Adaptiv Networks, TeleDynamics ink distribution agreement
The partnership aims to offer affordable SD-WAN solution tailored to smaller companies.
Telkom makes foray into mobile money
New mobile wallet service Telkom Pay Digital Wallet allows users to send and receive money through the WhatsApp messaging app.
COVID-19, economic uncertainty hit SA smartphone market
Smartphone shipments to SA suffered a double-digit decline during the third quarter of this year, as the COVID-19 pandemic eroded economic gains, says IDC.
Shelve ‘insufficient’ SA Connect, develop updated broadband plan
South Africa needs a new national broadband plan if it is to make the Internet accessible and affordable for everyone, says the Alliance for Affordable Internet.
AudioCodes solution: seamless unified communications environment
AudioCodes provides a full solution portfolio for Microsoft Teams Voice, says Axiz.
MTN subscribers now get eSIM support on some smartphones
The telco says it is the first operator in SA to support eSIM capability for contract phone subscribers, available on selected Samsung and Apple devices.
Telkom searches for 15 Soweto-based tech entrepreneurs
The company launches its Township Innovation Incubator for start-ups to access technology development support.
MTN pumps millions into MoMo as it nears 2m users in SA
The company identifies fintech as a key growth pillar, and commits to funding the relaunched Mobile Money offering over the next few years.
HeroTel notches up 100 000 fixed broadband subscribers
The fibre and wireless broadband services provider attracts 55 000 more customers to reach the 100 000 mark, securing a third-place market position.
All set for Huawei Pay launch in SA
The Chinese technology giant readies to roll out Huawei Pay in partnership with Zapper this week.