Nov 14, 2019
Kathy Gibson is at AfricaCom in Cape Town – Improving network performance can lead to a better experience for telco customers which, in turn, can drive direct and significant revenue improvements. MTN put this to the test with the Ericsson Customer Experience...
Nov 14, 2019
Kathy Gibson is at AfricaCom 2019 in Cape Town – A $20 smart feature phone, the Smart Kitochi, has been launched in Tanzania through a partnership between Vodacom, Azumi, KaiOS Technologies and MediaTek. The feature phone is still a favourite in Africa, with about...
Nov 14, 2019
Kathy Gibson is at AfricaCom 2019 in Cape Town – Government has a massive role to play in creating the environment where high-performing telecommunications infrastructures can help to develop business and society as a whole. Paul Scanlan, chief technology officer of...
Nov 13, 2019
Kathy Gibson is at AfricaCom in Cape Town – Huawei launched its public cloud in South Africa a year ago and pan-African customers are already consuming services from the facility. To this end, the company is planning points of presence in Nigeria and Kenya to...
Nov 13, 2019
The slight monthly pick-up for economic transactions in October provides a glimmer of hope for the South African economy, with this improvement potentially continuing into Black Friday on 29 November. The BankservAfrica Economic Transaction Index (BETI) for October...
Nov 13, 2019
In the third quarter of 2019, the number of DDoS attacks rose by a third compared to the previous period (30 percentage points) and Q3 2018 (32 percentage points), according to statistics gathered from Kaspersky DDoS Protection. This growth was primarily due to a...
