The search firm starts taking photos of SA suburbs for Street View, expected to go live before the World Cup.
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Research shows dropping data rates could bring a chunk of business to anyone willing to compete.
The company follows Telkom as it increases consumer bandwidth on ADSL lines.
Increased investment and complexities will result in a long-term convergence process, says Telkom.
Telkom counts the cost of fibre-optic cable theft and sabotage over the past three years.
Convergence requires growth in content services and telcos need to keep up, says the communications minister.
Government, business and regulators need to make a shift to accommodate the growth of convergence, says Satnac.
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The company is offering a free 10GB ADSL trial to the first 5 000 users.
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The foreign exchange company will connect traders to currency market prices using real-time SMS.