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The Telecoms Action Group (TAG), a project started to expose and address the poor service and exorbitant prices in the local telecoms and Internet environment, is gaining support from various quarters.... |
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Government has done it again. Instead of opening up the market to competition and allowing free market principles to dictate broadband service delivery and pricing, it formed another state-controlled company called Infra... |
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The advent of South Africa’s second network operator, Neotel, has opened up new opportunities in the local call-centre industry. And it is not only the promise of a continuing reduction in outbound call charges that has... |
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DETAILS are still sketchy about what government intends to do with Infraco, a new company it unveiled last week to lower the cost of broadband. Which assets are in the company, who will be allowed to buy its bandwidth, w... |
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Specialist VoIP telephony provider, VoxTelecom, says that it has become the first VoIP provider to sign an interconnect agreement with Telkom, overcoming a major hurdle to the widespread adoption of VoIP telephony.... |
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The Minister of Communications was recently quoted as saying that the SAT3 cable, running down the west side of Africa, was "at full capacity". This comment raised some eyebrows in the telecoms community.... |
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ICASA is launching a campaign to increase awareness of Mobile Number Portability (MNP) which is set to be put into operation on the 10th of November. In a press statement the Independent Communications Authority of South... |
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The undersea telecommunications cable running down the west side of Africa was "at full capacity" and the planned eastern cable linking east African and southern African states was key to providing affordable broadband t... |
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Nov 2006 |
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The East African Submarine Cable System (Eassy) is essential to ensuring enough bandwidth is available for the 2010 Soccer World Cup, says Sentech acting COO Frans Lindeque.... |
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Nov 2006 |
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Recent reports in the media have indicated Telkom may sell its shareholding in Vodacom and consider purchasing a controlling interest in the MTN Group. It was also reported that Telkom and MTN may have held informal talk... |
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Nov 2006 |
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SA's transformation from a commodity-based economy into a knowledge-based economy needs to be expedited, public service and administration minister Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi told delegates at the GovTech conference, at S... |
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Nov 2006 |
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The Eastern Africa Submarine System (EASSy) telecommunications cable running down the west side of Africa was "at full capacity" and the planned eastern cable linking East African and Southern African states was key to p... |
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SA cell phone group MTN saw a 37 percent increase in subscriber numbers for the quarter to the end of September, in comparison to the previous quarter. MTN recorded 34 768 000 subscribers, following the Investcom acquisi... |
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Nov 2006 |
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Internet Solutions (IS), a converged communications services supplier, has increased its international bandwidth capabilities to 1,5Gbps. The company attributes the growth to the burgeoning SME market.... |
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The first commercially installed wireless VoIP solution based on Sentech’s BizNet Xpress has gone live. This solution is a result of collaboration between VoIP provider Storm and telecommunications company Sentech.... |
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