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Sept 2007 |
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Admittedly, this has been a slow news week, with Monday being a public holiday and all. However, the one bit of interesting news was that the second national operator (SNO) has once again not delivered on its promises.... |
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Sept 2007 |
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Government should, by November, reveal the first figures related to its ICT spend for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, says Local Organising Committee (LOC) IT director Zakes Mnisi.... |
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Sept 2007 |
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A potential Telkom-Vodacom-MTN deal could hold unexpected benefits for 2010, says Zakes Mnisi, the Soccer World Cup Local Organising Committee‘s (LOC's) IT director.... |
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Sept 2007 |
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Free Internet access is not necessarily sustainable, as it means costs are not recovered and it could degrade the quality of service, say two Cape Town-based wireless application providers.... |
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Sept 2007 |
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Len Pienaar, FNB's Mobile and Transact Solutions CEO, says the organisation has seen significant uptake on the prepaid offerings of its cellphone banking service. In the last 12 months, prepaid transactions have grown fr... |
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Sept 2007 |
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Stats SA will, from January 2009, include some IT prices and fees in the basket of goods and services it uses to determine the country's inflation rate.... |
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Sept 2007 |
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Spokesperson Mala Suriah says the would-be Telkom rival will make an announcement “very soon, definitely this year”. She declined to provide more details.... |
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Sept 2007 |
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“The number of South Africans who have chosen to bridge the digital divide with iBurst wireless broadband reached 50 000 this morning,” the company said.... |
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Sept 2007 |
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Dimension Data subsidiary Internet Solutions (IS) has nearly doubled its “voice minutes” in the past 12 months.... |
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Sept 2007 |
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Telkom has been accused of poor service and anti-competitive behaviour by ISPs - costing them millions per year.... |
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Sept 2007 |
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THE high cost of internet access is stifling SA’s software development industry, ironically thwarting the government’s commitment to use locally developed software packages.... |
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Sept 2007 |
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Local municipalities do not have focused ICT plans in place for the 2010 Soccer World Cup and this is cause for great concern, says ICT consulting firm ForgeAhead.... |
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Sept 2007 |
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THERE was once a time when I would rather proudly tell my European friends that despite travelling around Africa a fair bit as a journalist and as a tourist, I had never been forced to pay a bribe. In fact, the only time... |
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Sept 2007 |
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I'LL NEVER forget the day that Fifa announced South Africa had won the 2010 bid. My husband and I were in a hardware shop at a nursery, buying parts to fix our sprinkler system and the owner - thankfully - had the televi... |
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Sept 2007 |
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The communications minister has come under fire recently for her undersea cable landing rights requirements – with many high profile journalists taking the lead in critiquing her latest declarations. Communications minis... |
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