Jul 27, 2016
Not unexpectedly, the debate over spectrum is back in full force, with mixed reactions from the announcement by the Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services (DTPS) that it intends taking legal action to review the actions by ICASA (Independent...
Jul 27, 2016
The short-term insurance sector in South Africa has been slow to go digital – and so the sector is losing out on the Gross Written Premiums (GWP) opportunity estimated to reach R115,2-billion by 2020. This is according to the latest Accenture survey that focuses...
Jul 27, 2016
The decentralisation of power generation and distribution, and hybrid models that put some power sector control into the hands of private entities, were among the long-term African power solutions proposed at the annual African power sector conference and exhibition,...
Jul 27, 2016
New concepts in personal transport built on digital technologies could reduce the amount of cars needed on urban roads globally by up to 20-million vehicles per year in 2025, offering huge sustainability benefits and an improved experience for travellers. These are...
Jul 27, 2016
South African maths educator and Wits Professor Jill Adler has been recognised by the International Commission on Mathematical Instruction (ICMI) with two distinct honours – the position of president and the prestigious Hans Freduenthal medal for research. The...
Jul 27, 2016
BitCo has a National Spectrum License and can now deploy high speed carrier grade last mile connectivity on the low 2GHz band, offering up to 100Mbps on licensed frequency microwave links. BitCo’s MD Jarryd Chatz says licensed frequency microwave technology...