Articles by Chris Udemans, Page 29
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Tue, March 4th, 15:40 · Chris Udemans
MTN standardises international call rates
South African mobile operator MTN has simplified its international call rates across its contract, PayAsYouGo and TopUp platforms. → Read more
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Tue, March 4th, 10:20 · Chris Udemans
Over 96% of mobile malware affects Android devices
Over 96 per cent of mobile malware infections occur on Android devices, highlighting an increase in malicious software created for the increasingly popular platform, according to a study. → Read more
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Tue, March 4th, 09:00 · Chris Udemans
SANRAL CEO lied on radio – OUTA
The Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (OUTA) has claimed information made public by South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) chief executive officer (CEO) Nazir Alli on Friday was dishonest. → Read more
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Tue, March 4th, 06:00 · Chris Udemans
Online courses increase by 390% since 2009 – UNITAR
The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) has launched its 2014 online training courses in financial management, international trade and intellectual property, saying the number of online learning programmes has increased by 390 per cent since 2009. → Read more
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Tue, March 4th, 05:00 · Chris Udemans
Apple launches CarPlay
Apple has announced a number of automobile partners will be rolling out CarPlay, a system to integrate the iPhone into cars. → Read more
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Mon, March 3rd, 20:00 · Chris Udemans
MultiChoice announces DStv price rises
South Africa’s MultiChoice has announced its annual DStv price increases, with its the cost of its Compact and Premium bouquets being raised by over six per cent → Read more
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Mon, March 3rd, 12:20 · Chris Udemans
Safaricom, Airtel acquire yuMobile
Kenyan mobile operators Safaricom and Airtel have bought Essar Telkom’s yuMobile for KSh8 billion (US$93 million), according to a report. → Read more
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Mon, March 3rd, 10:20 · Chris Udemans
DA e-tolling court case to be heard this week
The Democratic Alliance (DA) is in court this week in a bid to have the controversial e-tolling bill declared unconstitutional. → Read more
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Mon, February 24th, 10:20 · Chris Udemans
Jolancer freelancing platform hopes to tackle Nigerian unemployment
Nigerian freelancing platform Jolancer provides a service for freelancers and employers to connect with one another, hoping to alleviate unemployment issues in the country. → Read more
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Mon, February 24th, 07:00 · Chris Udemans
Microsoft OneDrive launches globally
Microsoft has announced the global launch of OneDrive, its rebranded cloud service that allows for accessible access to media on personal devices. → Read more
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Sun, February 23rd, 08:00 · Chris Udemans
FEATURE: The week in startups 23/02/2014
From online learning platforms to youth empowerment schemes, this week African startups have tackled challenges inherent to African education and unemployment, hoping to secure the continent’s economic future. → Read more
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Sat, February 22nd, 12:00 · Chris Udemans
Vodacom launches SuperRugby app
Vodacom South Africa has launched its SuperRugby app, allowing supporters to keep up to date with rugby statistics. → Read more
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Fri, February 21st, 20:00 · Chris Udemans
Samsung SA launches Smart Trade programme
Samsung South Africa has announced its Smart Trade Programme, enabling customers to trade in old smartphones for a new one at a reduced rate. → Read more
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Fri, February 21st, 19:00 · Chris Udemans
IM revenues to lag behind traffic growth
Instant messaging (IM) will account for 75 per cent of mobile messaging traffic by 2018 but only account for two per cent of messaging revenue, according to a study. → Read more
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Fri, February 21st, 16:20 · Chris Udemans
Airtel Africa seeks to boost roaming revenues through BICS
Airtel Africa is to deploy a range of services from Belgian wholesale mobile carrier services provider BICS across 17 countries in order to improve revenues from roaming. → Read more
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Fri, February 21st, 12:20 · Chris Udemans
Microsoft’s Nokia acquisition approved in SA
The South African Competition Tribunal has approved Microsoft’s acquisition of Nokia’s devices and services division, placing no conditions on the merger. → Read more
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Fri, February 21st, 09:40 · Chris Udemans
MTN’s prepaid market share drops in SA
South African mobile operator MTN has seen its prepaid market share drop in the second half of 2013. → Read more
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Fri, February 21st, 07:00 · Chris Udemans
Accra Mall launches free Wi-Fi
Blu Telecommunications has installed free Wi-Fi access at Ghana’s Accra Mall, providing internet access to thousands of shoppers everyday until February 26. → Read more
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Fri, February 21st, 06:00 · Chris Udemans
MWEB selects Ruckus to support wireless public access
South African internet service provider (ISP) MWEB has selected Ruckus Wireless to support a new nationwide wireless broadband public access service. → Read more
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Fri, February 21st, 05:00 · Chris Udemans
eLearning Africa to host 5th photography competition
eLearning Africa has announced its fifth annual Through your Lens photography competition, urging photographers to document how ICT is enhancing how Africans live, learn, cooperate and connect. → Read more
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