Green light for open access WiFi network

Approval for the formation of the WirelessCo, which will run an open access network, has been received from the South African Competition Commission. WirelessCo will be owned by Internet Solutions parent company Dimension Data (51%) and MultiChoice (49%) respectively,...

Engen offers forecourt WiFi

Engen is setting up 32 WiFi hotspots, set to come online at Engen 1-Stop service stations on the country’s main freeways by 15 December 2014. To access the service, customers can SMS their e-mail address to 32707 to receive a unique PIN.

Dynamic Spectrum Alliance grows

AirTies, Aruba Networks, ATDI, Broadcom and Saankhya Labs are the latest members to join the Dynamic Spectrum Alliance, with Broadcom and Aruba Networks being elected to its board of directors. The Dynamic Spectrum Alliance welcomes new members as it continues to...

Kenyan airports use 24online for public WiFi

If you find yourself using WiFi in one of the five major airports in Kenya anytime soon, plan on enjoying a pleasurable and seamless user experience. These airports – Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi; Moi International Airport in Mombasa; Eldoret...

WiFi takes off at Lanseria

MWeb has launched its WiFi zone at Lanseria Airport in Johannesburg. “The nature of air travel and time spent in airports highlighted these environments as ideal locations to implement the MWeb WiFi zone solution. As of November 2014 Lanseria International Airport,...