New platform to fuel competition in SA’s ISP market
Merge X creates a shared services backend, helping small ISPs overcome capital and skills challenges.
More enterprises worldwide plan to deploy WiFi 7
Almost half of respondents surveyed globally plan to implement WiFi 7 by end-2024, says the Wireless Broadband Alliance.
The key to SA’s small business growth is technology
The ‘Small Business, Big Opportunity’ report said business owners see technology as a crucial part of their success, says David Farquharson, CEO of iONLINE ISP.
ICASA takes note of ‘illegal’ Starlink services in SA
SA-born Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite company does not have a licence to operate in the country, says the regulator.
Big telcos want more spectrum amid pushback request
Local telcos weigh-in on the anticipated next auction round to access more spectrum, as Telkom seeks postponement.
Black Friday: Online shopping grows as in-store sales dwindle
Local e-commerce sales showed positive year-on-year growth during the Black Friday period, while in-store sales declined, says BankservAfrica.
Naspers eyes multiple AI investment opportunities
With three artificial intelligence deals already under its belt, the company wants to pump more money into the space.
Takealot extends PS5 Cyber Monday deal after huge demand
The original Sony PlayStation 5 Cyber Monday coupons on Takealot were snapped up in under 60 seconds.
Revisiting the metaverse in 2023
By using the industrial metaverse, miners can work together in virtual environments, allowing them to share information and resources, says Wilhelm Swart, chief operational technology officer at 4Sight Holdings.
Harnessing the power of AI: Start small, think big with CloudSmiths
CloudSmiths focuses on the scalability of artificial intelligence as well as the importance of gradual and thoughtful integration.
Five threat predictions to note for 2024
AI and machine learning will be used in future cyber security attacks to generate realistic phishing e-mails and websites.
Zoom Fibre offers bandwidth upgrades: Faster connections, same affordable price
By doubling the bandwidth but keeping the price the same, Zoom Fibre is making high-speed fibre more accessible to the average South African.