Mar 27, 2013
Oracle has entered into an agreement to acquire Tekelec, a leading provider of network signalling, policy control and subscriber data management solutions for communications networks. The proliferation of smart devices, mobile applications, and connected services has...
Mar 27, 2013
Vodacom has cut its prepaid data pricing by up to 84% on its latest data promotion, which is set to run from 27 March to 30 April 2013. Phil Patel, chief officer of Vodacom’s consumer business unit, comments: “The market is rapidly moving towards smartphones and...
Mar 26, 2013
Lenovo is taking on the African market, with huge emerging market growth fuelling interest in the company’s PC+ strategy. Graham Braum, CEO of Lenovo Africa, points out that the company has spent the last few months targeted selected African markets. He believes...
Mar 26, 2013
Vodacom has become the first network in South Africa to offer LTE (commonly referred to as 4G) services to all its customers. LTE represents the next evolution in mobile with connection speeds many times higher than 3G, translating into faster downloads and stutter...
Mar 26, 2013
There will be a rapid uptake of 4G LTE mobile broadband technology in the next two years, with the subscriber number doubling from an estimated 105-million subscribers this year to nearly 220-million in 2014. This is according to a new report from Juniper Research...
Mar 26, 2013
Both factory revenue and unit shipment growth for security appliances rose in the fourth quarter of 2012 (4Q12) compared to the previous quarter. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Security Appliance Tracker, worldwide factory...