Fourth-generation tech and LTE still have massive role to play in Africa, says Huawei VP Dr Mohamed Madkour.
As more than half of South African schools are not connected to the internet, ICT pundits foresee a national crisis due to the resultant unemployable youth.
Like WiFi, TV white space will be the next big tech to provide ubiquitous connectivity in SA, says the CSIR.
ITWeb, in partnership with MTN Business, is running a survey on ICT maturity to gain a clear, data-driven understanding of where SA businesses stand in terms of ICT maturity. The survey covers everything from infrastructure and cybersecurity to digital literacy and compliance.
To gather further insights into ICT maturity within respondent organisations, the survey poses the following questions:
By completing the questionnaire, you’ll contribute to this local research project and stand a chance to win a Takealot voucher to the value of R3 000. The detailed results of the survey, and the prize winner, will be published on ITWeb.
Service revenue generated from financial services was up 8.1% to R1.4 billion, says the telco.
Gauteng police warn that online buyers, particularly from Facebook Marketplace, are falling victim to crime.
Government warns of the legal repercussions of distributing the graphic video, noting perpetrators could be forced to pay a fine of up to R300 000.
Showmax subscribers increased 50%, while the online user base grew 13% in the six months ended September.
Liquid Intelligent’s Nic Rudnick challenges the industry to ensure abundant broadband, so Africans can become digital creators.
The Facebook parent company’s job postings jumped 9% in October, despite the impending 11 000 job cuts.
The project makes the writings of isiXhosa authors and newspaper articles from late-1800s and early-1900s available online.
Sabinet has developed a simplified solution for easy access to regulatory instruments.