South Africa, Page 107
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Mon, July 1st, 07:28 · Richard Cutcher
Neotel sale rumoured again
Dimension Data, MTN and Vodacom are all reported to be in the frame to secure Tata Communications’ stake in telecommunications operator Neotel. → Read more
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Fri, June 28th, 15:10 · Richard Cutcher
Telkom limit price increases
Telkom’s increase in new voice and data prices, to come into effect on August 1, has been set almost at almost one fifth of the guiding South African Consumer Price Index. → Read more
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Fri, June 28th, 15:04 · Tom Jackson
Altech sets delisting date
Altron has said it expects to delist Altech from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) on August 20, 2013 after its offer to acquire the entire issued share capital of the firm. → Read more
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Fri, June 28th, 13:39 · Brandon Gregory
SA banks regard technological innovation as critical
South Africa’s four largest banks, namely First National Bank (FNB), Absa, Standard Bank and Nedbank, believe technological innovation is critical and of maximum importance, according the PwC South African banking survey. → Read more
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Fri, June 28th, 13:33 · Richard Cutcher
SAPO goes digital
The South African Post Office (SAPO) has pitched itself as the most technologically advanced public service after launching the Trust Centre. → Read more
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Fri, June 28th, 12:40 · Nanine Steenkamp
Q&A: SA mentality on startups should change for better ecosystem
Eric Edelstein, chief executive officer at Zunguz and serial techpreneur, spoke to HumanIPO about the local talent in building businesses and the development of the entrepreneurial ecosystem in South Africa. → Read more
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Fri, June 28th, 10:24 · Brandon Gregory
DMMA neutral on NAB’s resignation from SAARF
The Digital Media Marketing Association (DMMA) today expressed their support for the South African Audience Research Foundation (SAARF) following the resignation of the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB). → Read more
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Fri, June 28th, 10:19 · Richard Cutcher
Revenue-making startups present in Cape Town
Six Cape Town-based startups all making revenue presented their business models and visions at the first ST4GE event last night. → Read more
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Fri, June 28th, 09:54 · Nanine Steenkamp
Social media can overtake operators
Mobile-based social media can potentially overtake the role of operators as services overlap with growing data and content delivery, according to experts. → Read more
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Fri, June 28th, 09:07 · Tom Jackson
Percentage of South Africans shopping online falls
The number of South Africans shopping online has fallen by four per cent in the last year, according to the latest MasterCard Online Shopping Survey, though more are reportedly highly satisfied with their overall experience. → Read more
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Fri, June 28th, 07:47 · Richard Cutcher
SEACOM network back up after backhaul problems
Terrestrial backhaul issues between Mtunzini and Johannesburg were to blame for service disruptions on the SEACOM networks in South Africa yesterday (Thursday). → Read more
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Thu, June 27th, 19:37 · Brandon Gregory
FNB Online recognised by PwC survey
First National Bank’s (FNB) online banking platform was honoured as the best for internet banking at the thirteenth PwC survey on South African banking this year. → Read more
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Thu, June 27th, 15:57 · Nanine Steenkamp
Mobile money should be simple to reach unbanked – Standard Bank
Mobile money will be a solution for the unbanked it if is simple and relevant enough to reach them, a South African representative from Standard Bank has said. → Read more
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Thu, June 27th, 15:25 · Brandon Gregory
SABC and e.tv quit SAARF
Both the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) and e.tv have stated their reasons for supporting the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) in resigning from South African Audience Research Foundation (SAARF). → Read more
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Thu, June 27th, 14:46 · Brandon Gregory
Social Estate – the new online platform connecting community members
A residential complex trustee has launched a new type of social network, called Social Estate, aiming to connect neighbours and streamline daily management tasks within an estate. → Read more
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Thu, June 27th, 13:38 · Richard Cutcher
MTN misses chance to enter Myanmar
The MTN Group has missed out in its bid to become one of two new operators in the state of Myanmar, losing out to Norway’s Telenor and the Qatari Ooredoo. → Read more
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Thu, June 27th, 10:44 · Richard Cutcher
SABC defends appointments
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has hit back at claims by the Media Workers’ Association of SA (MWASA) they were putting too much emphasis on structure and personnel changes rather strategy development. → Read more
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Thu, June 27th, 09:05 · Brandon Gregory
Ben Martins now considering public submissions on e-tolling
The Department of Transport has confirmed the minister Ben Martins is now considering the public submissions on the draft regulations for the controversial e-tolling project. → Read more
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Thu, June 27th, 08:10 · Nanine Steenkamp
Local excellence key to less global dependency
The growth of locally produced mobile solutions will be sufficient once enough recognition is given to African expertise, social media experts have said. → Read more
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Thu, June 27th, 07:23 · Richard Cutcher
No suspects identified in SAPS hacking case
The South African police appear to be no closer to finding out who hacked the SA Police Service (SAPS) website, with the investigation ongoing. → Read more
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