Although virtual currencies are gaining popularity, it's still too risky to start issuing them, says the central bank.
The operator says it will return all airtime and data that customers lost yesterday for no apparent reason.
As the one-year anniversary of the #DataMustFall movement nears, the Competition Commission enters the national debate, setting up a market inquiry.
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.
The technology arena will be home to over 100 technology-focused exhibitors at the AfricaCom conference in Cape Town in November.
DPO plans to merge both?VCS?SA and PayThru, which it acquired last month, with PayGate, to create the leading payments service provider in South Africa.
The commission seeks to determine what may cause or lead to high data prices.
Push payments allow retailers to integrate a payment platform into digital messaging platforms such as SMS, e-mail or chat messages.
Analysts believe the draft ICASA regulations on mobile data expiry and out-of-bundle billing could end up unintentionally hurting consumers.
A mobile app is using the power of crowdsourcing to target problem areas in retail - and creating jobs at the same time.
Through e-Accounts, farmers will now be able trade, view foreign exchange transactions and apply for loans online.
The historically telephonic food delivery business has completely digitised its business in the last two years and predicts major growth in 2017.
A new online cloud-based platform will help simplify the sales process for local IT resellers.