Articles by Richard Cutcher, Page 17
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Thu, September 12th, 12:20 · Richard Cutcher
We’re a startup too – 4Di Capital
Justin Stanford, founder of South African venture capital fund 4Di Capital, has lamented the lack of investors in the ecosystem and emphasised the immature state of the investment scene. → Read more
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Thu, September 12th, 11:40 · Richard Cutcher
Maroc Telecom sale nears completion
Etisalat is expected to complete its majority stake acquisition in Maroc Telecom within one to two months, according to Morocco’s minister of foreign affairs. → Read more
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Wed, September 11th, 10:00 · Richard Cutcher
Apple launches iPhone 5s, 5c and iTunes Radio on new iOS 7
Apple has launched two new mobile devices, including a cheaper smartphone, the iPhone 5c, for the first time. → Read more
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Tue, September 10th, 19:30 · Richard Cutcher
Facebook and Twitter show rapid growth in SA, Mxit declines
Facebook has overtaken Mxit as South Africa’s most popular social network, increasing its user base by 2.6 million in the past 12 months. → Read more
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Tue, September 10th, 10:02 · Richard Cutcher
Vodafone reported to have entered Maroc Telecom race
Vodafone could be set to begin spending its Verizon Wireless windfall with a US$9.4 billion acquisition bid for Morocco’s Maroc Telecom. → Read more
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Mon, September 9th, 19:30 · Richard Cutcher
Ghana government to spend US$95 million on digital migration
The Ghanaian cabinet has approved the spending of US$95 million on its digital migration programme. → Read more
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Mon, September 9th, 10:00 · Richard Cutcher
Apple to launch new devices tomorrow
Apple is rumoured to have sealed a deal with China Mobile, the world’s largest network operator, after confirmation its new devices will be launched tomorrow at a special screening organised for a small group of Chinese guests. → Read more
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Mon, September 9th, 09:00 · Richard Cutcher
We want to make Namibia the mobile hub of Southern Africa – developers
Young mobile app developers in Namibia believe they can replicate Kenyan success and make Windhoek the app capital of Southern Africa. → Read more
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Sun, September 8th, 08:58 · Richard Cutcher
FEATURE: The week in startups 08/09/2013
Accelerator season is well and truly upon us and as ever, HumanIPO is the ideal place to get all the latest news from Africa’s startup and entrepreneur scene. → Read more
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Fri, September 6th, 17:00 · Richard Cutcher
Telkom executive resigns
Bashier Sallie has resigned as managing director of Telkom's wholesale and networks division after 27 years at the South African fixed-line provider. → Read more
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Fri, September 6th, 13:20 · Richard Cutcher
Windhoek innovation village primed to incubate
The Polytechnic of Namibia has expressed its commitment to incubating 15 tech startups at a time and believes it can achieve its aims after moving its innovation centre onto a dedicated off-campus facility. → Read more
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Wed, September 4th, 14:00 · Richard Cutcher
Building the app is the easy part, getting it noticed is much harder
Namibian software and web development company Omalaeti Technologies has produced a social media and news application, which aims to connect citizens to statistics, discussion and updates on what is happening in the southern African country. → Read more
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Tue, September 3rd, 08:30 · Richard Cutcher
MTN Guinea granted 3G licence
Africa’s MTN Group has secured a licence to roll out 3G services in Guinea, with sites expected to be up and running by March, 2014. → Read more
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Mon, September 2nd, 19:00 · Richard Cutcher
Namibian app being built for SWAPO
A Namibian startup has almost completed building a mobile application for the ruling political party, SWAPO, and is expected to be launched by the end of September. → Read more
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Mon, September 2nd, 17:30 · Richard Cutcher
Microsoft and Google join forces to battle US government gagging orders
Microsoft and Google are set to sue the United States government in a bid to be allowed to publish more information on the official requests for user data they receive from the National Security Agency (NSA). → Read more
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Mon, September 2nd, 16:00 · Richard Cutcher
SEACOM and France-IX form partnership
SEACOM and France-IX will launch its commercial offerings at the Africa Interconnection and Peering Forum (AfPIF) in Morocco next week, after signing a peering partnership. → Read more
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Mon, September 2nd, 12:30 · Richard Cutcher
AngloGold piloting mining technology
AngloGold Ashanti is piloting technology which has been tipped to substantially increase South Africa’s gold reserves. → Read more
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Sun, September 1st, 09:30 · Richard Cutcher
FEATURE: A week in startups 01/09/2013
As ever there has been mixed fortunes for the startup and innovation scene across Africa this week, but there has been no shortage of developments for HumanIPO to sink its teeth into. → Read more
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Fri, August 30th, 17:30 · Richard Cutcher
ANC still playing party politics over SABC board appointments
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has expressed concern the ruling African National Congress (ANC) is trying to position more party loyalists within the new South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC). → Read more
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Thu, August 29th, 17:30 · Richard Cutcher
Uber lands in Cape Town
Global taxi app service Uber has launched its service in Cape Town following its arrival in South Africa earlier this month, further increasing competition among its rivals. → Read more
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