In this World Wide Wrap: Wireless technology set to progress, Verizon snubs Google's platform, and Samsung, LG joins forces.
High-definition does not mean the sets are ready to receive the new digital TV signal, says the DOC.
Radio telescopes as far afield as Puerto Rico and Poland link to SA scope for intercontinental astronomy.
In this World Wide Wrap: Mobile TV gathers momentum, satellite TV replacing terrestrial channel, technology rehearsal for Beijing Games complete, and digital TV takes over.
In this World Wide Wrap: GTA sales tops $500 million, government plugs gaming skills gap, and Blizzard opens digital store.
The SABC fiasco results in the communications minister's budget speech being postponed by almost a month.
Mobile advertising is expected to take up the slack as traditional broadcast advertisers face power outages.
In today's technology roundup: Gates says Ballmer to decide on Yahoo, YouTube India launches, BBC and ITV unveil free satellite service, and Microsoft releases XP SP3.
Intelsat and Panasonic Avionics sign a multi-year agreement to enable next-generation in-flight passenger broadband access.
The draft law will create a National Space Agency and open the way for applied ICT research and funding.
The pay-TV broadcaster refuses to discuss its funding and whether this will affect its mid-2008 launch plans.
Telkom says it has installed the first video-over-ATM link in southern African broadcasting, and believes the limitations of analogue will force other broadcasters to follow suit.