Nomosphere opens office in Johannesburg

Nomosphere, one of the leading French players in the carrier Wi-Fi ecosystem, a division of Nomotech Group, has announced the first step in its planned worldwide expansion – the opening of its first international subsidiary in Johannesburg, South Africa:...

New Ministry to look at telecommunications

As the Department of Communications changes its role, a new government department has been set up to look after the telecommunications industry. Announcing the new cabinet yesterday, President Jacob Zuma spoke about the new Ministry of Telecommunications and Postal...

Vox launches SME telecomms solution

Vox Telecom has launched a specialised suite of solutions, aimed at delivering scalable, flexible and more importantly cost effective telecommunications to the growing small and medium enterprise (SME) market. According to Jacques du Toit, CEO at Vox Telecom, SMEs...

Alcatel-Lucent ships 5m vectoring lines

Alcatel-Lucent further underlined leadership in fixed-line ultra-broadband access by reaching the milestone of 5-million VDSL2 vectoring line shipments. The company is also seeing an industry tipping point with VDSL2 vectoring shipments now surpassing non-vectored...

Neotel partners with WAPA

In order to improve telecommunications access across the towns and under-serviced areas in South Africa, Neotel has partnered with the Wireless Access Providers’ Association (WAPA) as a full member. The partnership gives Neotel access to WAPA resources and...