First National Bank has sold its value-added network services (VANS) subsidiary to a UK company with a view on telecommunications deregulation in SA and business throughout Africa.
Expanding on the GautengOnline mission to take Internet access to all Gauteng schools, a school holiday project in Mamelodi East has taught learners from four schools the skills to create their own school Web sites.
The Johnnic Group may have lost faith in advertising-driven business-to-consumer (B2C) products, but its former search engine and its new owners have more belief. It`s all about going below the line, they say.
Anthony Southgate, GM of Security Solutions at Internet Solutions (IS), says the company`s URL Filer Solution can help control employees` Web browsing habits.
Storm has expanded its Web site with a Customer Zone section that provides itemised billing updates to clients.
Johnnic has sold loss-making search engine Ananzi to Brabys, a directory group. Johnnic bought the site during the Internet boom but says its appetite for business-to-consumer (B2C) services has declined markedly.
The King II report on corporate governance recognises the importance of IT in day-to-day business, but recommends that IT companies become more transparent and sends a stern warning to delinquent directors.
Sahara Systems says it supports the Gauteng Online (GOL) project.
Sybase SA will offer support for Web services to its customers and will release solutions designed to allow companies to adopt different levels of Web services.
World Online has changed its registered name to Tiscali but will continue to trade as World Online.
NetXactics will distribute the WebSpy Internet monitoring software in SA.
Internet Solutions (IS) has announced the IS Online service to enable customers to design and build their own Web sites using tools provided by the company.
MTN has bought a 36% stake in Leaf Data Industries, the company which runs the MTNICE website. The family-run business will play a large part in its data future, the operator says.