Articles by Richard Cutcher, Page 36
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Thu, May 2nd, 12:21 · Richard Cutcher
Google Glass danger revealed
Hackers have the potential to be able to crack Google Glass and watch and hear everything a user is doing, according to specialist smartphone programmer. → Read more
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Thu, May 2nd, 09:14 · Richard Cutcher
African countries should be wary of relying on international tech – minister
A Ghanaian minister has warned technology from outside Africa is gradually threatening businesses on the continent, with the situation needing to be corrected “in the larger interest of mankind”. → Read more
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Thu, May 2nd, 07:31 · Richard Cutcher
Turkcell drops US$4.2 billion case against MTN
Turkish mobile operator Turkcell has told a United States court it is dropping its US$4.2 billion lawsuit against MTN Group after a Supreme Court ruling last week. → Read more
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Tue, April 30th, 15:33 · Richard Cutcher
Teraco and Cell C team up in “first for mobile”
Cell C has become the first mobile operator in South Africa to support open peering with NAPAfrica, potentially lowering the cost of bandwidth for the consumer. → Read more
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Tue, April 30th, 14:41 · Richard Cutcher
Huge drive and investment needed for Ghanaian cashless society
Around 290,000 point of sale (PoS) terminals will be needed for Ghana to implement a cashless policy, with US$145 million of investment also essential. → Read more
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Tue, April 30th, 13:40 · Richard Cutcher
ZAR501 million owed to ICASA in fees
Unpaid fees by the army and police account for more than half of the ZAR501 million (US$55 million) owed to the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA), while another ZAR6 million (US$670,000) is “untraceable”. → Read more
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Tue, April 30th, 12:04 · Richard Cutcher
8ta warned by ASASA after Cell C complaint
The Advertising Standards Authority of South Africa (ASASA) has upheld a complaint by operator Cell C that rival network 8ta had included “untrue and misleading” claims in their marketing. → Read more
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Tue, April 30th, 09:30 · Richard Cutcher
Pop Idol-style competition for young entrepreneurs in pipeline
A South African passionate about fostering an entrepreneurial mindset in the next generation is on the hunt for sponsorship to make a “Pop Idol meets Dragon’s Den”-style competition a reality. → Read more
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Mon, April 29th, 13:16 · Richard Cutcher
SA consortium chasing TopTV deal
A rival South African consortium has reportedly emerged in the bidding for struggling pay television company TopTV. → Read more
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Mon, April 29th, 12:41 · Richard Cutcher
Date announced for first Bitcoin ATM
The world’s first Bitcoin ATM will be launched in San Diego, California, on Thursday, May 2 at a special press event. → Read more
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Mon, April 29th, 09:49 · Richard Cutcher
Tomorrow’s leading companies have yet to be founded
Bryan Nelson, business development manager at Google South Africa, believes the next companies to join the Fortune 500 have not even been founded yet as technology speeds up the growth of business. → Read more
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Mon, April 29th, 09:04 · Richard Cutcher
Etisalat open to total Maroc Telecom buyout
United Arab Emirates-based operator Etisalat is open to completing a full buyout of Maroc Telecom as negotiations continue. → Read more
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Mon, April 29th, 07:57 · Richard Cutcher
Sunday Times reporters ridicule Pule in print
The three Sunday Times journalists accused by South African communications minister Dina Pule of acting on personal motives and “blackmailing” her have hit back in print. → Read more
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Fri, April 26th, 15:02 · Richard Cutcher
Samsung remains on top in smartphone race
Statistics released by the International Data Corporation (IDC) have revealed Samsung has maintained its position as the “undisputed leader” in the global smartphone market. → Read more
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Fri, April 26th, 12:53 · Richard Cutcher
Maroc Telecom sale decision expected next week
Vivendi is expected to choose a preferred bidder for its 53 per cent stake in Moroccan part state-owned operator Maroc Telecom next week. → Read more
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Fri, April 26th, 12:43 · Richard Cutcher
Ghanaian students to receive 400,000 laptops
More than 400,000 laptops will be sent to post high school students and lecturers in Ghana by the end of 2016 as part of the government’s e-education initiative. → Read more
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Fri, April 26th, 11:29 · Richard Cutcher
Do not privatise Telkom – Numsa
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) has said Telkom should not be privatised in any way, adding the death of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher should signal the end of such policies. → Read more
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Thu, April 25th, 15:00 · Richard Cutcher
Samsung Galaxy S4 delayed in US
Samsung is blaming its delayed launch of the Galaxy S4 in the US on “overwhelming global demand”. → Read more
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Thu, April 25th, 13:07 · Richard Cutcher
88mph Demo Day underway in Cape Town
Ten Cape Town-based startups will present to investors today in a bid to secure follow-on funding and increase the chances of their business ideas becoming a recognised brand or product. → Read more
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Thu, April 25th, 11:54 · Richard Cutcher
Cloud Credential Council moving into Africa
The Cloud Credential Council (CCC), which offers training and certification to companies and individuals wanting to practice and implement cloud solutions, is aiming to increase awareness of its services in Africa. → Read more
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