Vodacom Business aids hospitality industry

Technologies have had a profound impact on the way we do business. This, along with the ‘always-on’, always connected mentality of customers means that businesses, large and small, are using technology to improve their competitive advantage. In light of this, Vodacom...

Security and public WiFi

Public WiFi is almost everywhere nowadays. Coffee shops, libraries and even airports have installed hotspots to feed the growing demand for ubiquitous WiFi. While convenient to use, there are hidden security risks you should know about, says Aaron Thornton, MD of Dial...

WiFi, 4G set to boom in SA

4G will account for 56,1% of total mobile data traffic in South Africa by 2019, compared to 15,7% at the end of 2014 – a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 110%. The ongoing adoption of more powerful devices and machine-to-machine (M2M) connections may see 3G...

Ruckus Wireless gives small cells a boost

Ruckus Wireless has announced that its 802.11ac technology is being integrated into Nokia Networks’ Flexi Zone Small cell indoor and outdoor solutions. Ruckus has been working with Nokia Networks to integrate its 802.11ac WiFi technology into selected Flexi Zone...

Free WiFi drives Tshwane citizen journalism

Citizen journalism using video news is rapidly growing in the City of Tshwane on the back of free WiFi TV, a video-on-demand service distributed over the Tshwane Free WiFi network. The WiFi TV service offers five channels and hosts content created by young film-makers...