Dec 15, 2014
The smart connected device (SCD) market posted another quarter of growth in Western Europe, driven mainly by increased demand for personal computers. According to figures published by International Data Corporation (IDC), PC, tablet, and smartphone shipments totalled...
Dec 15, 2014
According to the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC), around 40 people die on South Africa’s roads a day, costing the economy more than R300-billion a year. Over the 2013 Christmas period alone, 1 376 South African people lost their lives in car accidents. “As...
Dec 15, 2014
Local mobile transacting platform provider wiGroup has been named as the overall winner at the PwC Accelerator ‘Local to Global’ expo, beating nine other innovative high-tech companies from around the world. The award was announced in Luxembourg after the 10...
Dec 12, 2014
Peek Vision is a new eye testing system that runs on a standard-issue smartphone and can be used to help limit blindness in all corners of the world. With a mobile app and lens adapter the system provides an easy-to-use, affordable and portable system for testing...
Dec 12, 2014
Approval for the formation of the WirelessCo, which will run an open access network, has been received from the South African Competition Commission. WirelessCo will be owned by Internet Solutions parent company Dimension Data (51%) and MultiChoice (49%) respectively,...
Dec 12, 2014
Following a successful launch in Parkview, Johannesburg, Telkom’s new super-fast LTE-Advanced (LTE-A) network is now live in five more suburbs: Illovo and Melrose in Gauteng; Sea Point and Three Anchor Bay in Cape Town; and Umhlanga in KwaZulu-Natal. These suburbs now...
