Nov 5, 2013
Poynting is to buy 100% of African Union Communications (Aucom) for R49,5-million. This is the result of an agreement with The MAS Trust, Rudolph Rashama, Tebogo Rashama and Aucom. As part of the agreement, within six months, Aucom will appoint additional employees...
Nov 5, 2013
Ericsson has partnered with Mozambican operator mcel and mobile television services provider DStv Mobile to launch Africa’s first mobile TV service in Mozambique that will stream content directly to consumer’s handsets over different operating systems. It will enable...
Nov 5, 2013
Autodesk will be making available its technology and resources to education institutions in South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria to help train students in 3D design, engineering and entertainment software. The company recently expanded its Academic Resource Centre (ARC)...
Nov 4, 2013
Glenn Fullerton has resigned as CEO of the MB Technologies group. Earlier in 2013 Fullerton was involved in a serious cycling accident and has been through a period of recuperation over the past couple of months. Fullerton’s recovery has, however, not been at the pace...
Nov 4, 2013
While the number of online adults who have experienced cybercrime has decreased, the average cost per victim has risen by 50%. This is according to findings from the 2013 Norton Report released today by Symantec. “Today’s cybercriminals are using more sophisticated...
Nov 4, 2013
New figures indicate that a significant decline in the use of unlicensed software by South African companies is still some way off. This is according to BSA | The Software Alliance, the global advocate for the software industry, whose latest 2013 data shows that the...