Apr 23, 2014
South African business is poised for massive adoption of cloud computing, with some 75% of all applications set to be in the cloud within two years. This bold assertion comes from cloud computing services specialist Alto Africa, which says the promises made by the IT...
Apr 23, 2014
While welcoming the efforts of the Independent Communications Authority of SA (Icasa) to review the End-User and Subscriber Service Charter Regulations, industry body ISPA has pointed out that some changes may be unnecessary, while others will cause more problems than...
Apr 23, 2014
Internet incubator Africa Internet Holding (AIH) has announced a new partnership with MTN that will see online retailer Jumia team up with MTN to offer comprehensive services to Ivory Coast users, both online and on mobile devices. Customers in Ivory Coast will now be...
Apr 23, 2014
The global decline in sales of laptops and desktops is set to continue during 2014, both locally and overseas. This is according to Christopher Riley, CEO of The Notebook Company, who comments: “We are seeing a constant decline – a decline that will not abate. Laptop...
Apr 23, 2014
Microsoft expects to complete its acquisition of Nokia’s devices and services business this week. Brad Smith, general counsel and executive vice-president: Legal & Corporate Affairs at Microsoft, writes on the official company blog that the transaction should be...
Apr 23, 2014
Pan-African telecommunications provider Internet Solutions (IS) has made major investments in its South African fibre infrastructure, and plans to further its rollout in the coming months. “South Africa’s connectivity infrastructure has seen incredible growth in the...
