The Department of Communications says new broadband service licences will include the rights for ISPs to build their own infrastructure in any way they see fit, but that the geographic areas in which they may do so will be small.
The all-but-dead online news portal Woza is starting to show signs of life, and this time, says founder Kevin Davie, the approach is very different.
IT technology fund Archway Venture Partners has acquired a minority stake in interactive media developer Shift Interactive for R10.7 million. The buy-in will indirectly increase the stake Dimension Data already has in Shift.
Symantec has announced its Web Security integrated gateway solution to provide virus protection and Web filtering for Web-based traffic.
The SuperSport Zone has launched an interactive telephone service powered by the Intelleca Vocalis SpeecHTML solution.
Die Suid-Afrikaanse wyntermynbeurs, GrapeX, het sy deure vir handel oopgestel.
Icanonline has rejected an initial R100 000 demand from one of its customers who had his personal information mailed to newsletter subscribers. His lawyer says that if pressed into court, the demand could be as high as R1 million.
According to a report from security company Sensepost, the "Code Red" scourge that brought the Internet to its knees on 19 July could resurge tomorrow.
World Online has announced an application hosting service for corporates and small to medium-sized enterprises.
The Internet Service Providers Association has reacted with cautious optimism to government`s intention to issue broadband Internet licences, but the body says it may have reason for concern when it comes to a forced discount for schools.
UUNet SA will provide an ISDN line and Internet addresses for the media at the press room at Lotus Versveld for tomorrow`s rugby test match.
Tinderbox has been appointed to develop a suite of Web sites for Keywords Global.