May 29, 2013
Europeans differ from Americans on all three components of what Forrester calls the mobile mind shift – the expectation by customers that any desired information or service is available on any appropriate device in context and at their moment of need. These...
May 29, 2013
Uncertainty in regulatory guidelines for mobile money, coupled with limited co-operation among m-commerce providers, is hampering the industry from unlocking its full potential. This is the word from Rajiv Bhatia, head of EMEA sales for Ericsson M-Commerce, speaking...
May 29, 2013
MTN will bring Phuthuma Nhleko back as non-executive director and chairman, with effect from today (29 May). The board announced that Cyril Ramaphosa’s retirement as non-executive director and chairman became effective yesterday (28 May). Nhleko previously served as a...
May 29, 2013
MTN has grown its subscriber base by 4% in the four months to April 2013, reaching 197,4-million mobile subscribers across all its operations. Group revenues increased 5,6% year-on-year for the period. This is according to MTN group president and CEO, Sifiso Dabengwa,...
May 29, 2013
Bringing an end to a full year of declines, global flat-panel television shipments rose slightly in the first quarter, paving the way for marginal growth in 2013, according to the Monthly Worldwide FPD TV Shipment Data Report from the IHS TV Systems Intelligence...
May 29, 2013
Waterfund and IBM have signed an agreement with the Ministry of Water and Environment of the Republic of Uganda that makes the country the first in Africa to become a member of the pioneering Water Cost Index (WCI). Waterfund, with IBM acting as calculation agent,...