Articles by Gabriella Mulligan, Page 31
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Fri, October 25th, 08:30 · Gabriella Mulligan
LG announces profit increase
LG Electronics has announced a 27 per cent increase in operating profit in the third quarter as compared to 2012, led by mobile device sales but hampered by global television product uptake. → Read more
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Thu, October 24th, 13:20 · Gabriella Mulligan
Telkom suspends CFO
The board of directors of South African part state-owned operator Telkom has suspended the company’s chief financial officer (CFO) Jacques Schindehütte pending the outcome of a disciplinary investigation. → Read more
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Thu, October 24th, 11:20 · Gabriella Mulligan
Former Vodacom executive new ICASA CEO
Former Vodacom managing executive Pakamile Pongwane is to be appointed the new chief executive officer (CEO) of the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA), sources have told HumanIPO. → Read more
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Thu, October 24th, 09:30 · Gabriella Mulligan
Google adds “supervised user” feature to Chrome
Google is adding a “supervised user” feature to its Chrome browser, which will allow computer owners to manage usage by minors to protect them from inappropriate online content. → Read more
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Wed, October 23rd, 19:30 · Gabriella Mulligan
EIT sale of Tunisie Telecom stake imminent
Emirates International Telecommunications (EIT) is in the process of selling its 35 per cent stake in Tunisie Telecom, and expects the sale to conclude within a matter of months. → Read more
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Wed, October 23rd, 12:20 · Gabriella Mulligan
Facebook to take stronger action against graphic content
Facebook has announced it will enforce stronger measures against graphic violent content posted on the site in a bid to prevent the “glorification of violence”. → Read more
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Wed, October 23rd, 12:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
Orange sees strong growth in Africa
The Orange Group has announced a year-on-year growth in customers in the Africa and Middle East region of 6.8 per cent in its third quarter results, far above the global average increase of 2.1 per cent. → Read more
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Tue, October 22nd, 08:30 · Gabriella Mulligan
Nintendo claims copyright infringement over Mario Bros
A web browser-based re-creation of the original Mario Bros game coded by a student in the United States has become the subject of Nintendo’s fury, with the company alleging the project infringes its copyright. → Read more
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Mon, October 21st, 19:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
Service outages affect Facebook users
Facebook users across the world have today complained of a service outage, with users unable to “like”, post or comment on posts since this morning. → Read more
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Mon, October 21st, 17:30 · Gabriella Mulligan
Telkom appoints new CIO
South African part state-owned operator Telkom has appointed Len de Villiers as its new chief information officer (CIO), in what the company says is an attempt to turn the company around through staffing changes. → Read more
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Mon, October 21st, 16:00 · Gabriella Mulligan
Sudan, Ivory Coast see strongest internet speed increases
Sudan and the Ivory Coast display some of the strongest increases in average internet speeds globally, while Libya remains the country with the slowest average speeds, according to a new report. → Read more
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Mon, October 21st, 12:30 · Gabriella Mulligan
MTN commissions eCentre in Ivory Coast
MTN Cote d’Ivoire has commissioned a 336 square metre eCentre data centre to be built in Abidjan, in a bid to improve network availability and stability in the region. → Read more
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Fri, October 18th, 14:30 · Gabriella Mulligan
TelOne cancels $80m in debt
Zimbabwean fixed line operator TelOne has announced the cancellation of US$80 million in debt, wiping US$257.82 debt from each of its residential customers. → Read more
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Fri, October 18th, 11:40 · Gabriella Mulligan
Lack of capital hinders African innovation – Save & Buy
Lack of access to capital is stifling techpreneurs across Africa, with startups hindered by funding problems and bureaucracy, according to Nigerian finance planning platform Save & Buy. → Read more
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Thu, October 17th, 18:30 · Gabriella Mulligan
Kohler Barnard cleared of breaching confidentiality during Pule case
South African shadow minister of police Dianne Kohler Barnard has been cleared by parliament’s ethics committee of breaking confidentiality requirements during ex-communications minister Dina Pule’s hearing by posting secret information on Facebook. → Read more
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Thu, October 17th, 11:40 · Gabriella Mulligan
Underwater internet trialled in US
Researchers in the USA are trialling a “deep sea internet”, which could have widespread benefits for natural disaster warning systems and pollution control. → Read more
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Wed, October 16th, 18:30 · Gabriella Mulligan
Save & Buy allows Nigerian online shoppers to save up for purchases
Nigerian web and mobile platform Save & Buy has developed a financial planning system for use in online shopping, to enable users to save up online for coveted items. → Read more
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Wed, October 16th, 15:30 · Gabriella Mulligan
OPINION: Apple’s cheap smartphone just not cheap enough
Slow sales of the iPhone 5c, which reports suggest have resulted in production being cut for the final quarter, should not surprise Apple. As far as the “budget smartphone” market goes, the iPhone 5c is still too expensive. → Read more
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Thu, October 10th, 10:40 · Gabriella Mulligan
Mxit active user numbers growing
The number of active accounts using South African social network Mxit is growing, despite a hefty drop in overall registration figures over the past year, according to a report by World Wide Worx. → Read more
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Wed, October 9th, 10:40 · Gabriella Mulligan
Telkom warns customers over fraud
South African part state-owned operator Telkom has warned customers of a rise in attempted fraud through phishing emails and calls, in criminal attempts to obtain money, personal information, and passwords from Telkom customers. → Read more
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