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  • Africa weighs on Altech

    Craig Venter
    JSE-listed Allied Technologies (Altech) saw its net loss widen as East and West Africa experienced “tough trading conditio...
  • ConvergeNet CEO sells stake

    Pieter Bouwer
    Two directors of JSE-listed ConvergeNet, including the CEO, have accepted a mandatory offer to minorities and sold stakes ...
  • Cell C defrauded from within?

    Cell C has started an investigation into what it has termed a case of internal fraud, following the theft and distribution of data vouchers....
  • Draft set-top box regulations released


    SA is inching closer to digital television as the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) has released draft standards for the manufactu...
  • MWeb to unveil mobile VOIP products

    MWeb is set to make inroads into the voice space with the introduction of a mobile voice over IP (VOIP) product for consumers and SMEs alike....
  • When twits tweet


    Some things, once seen, can never be unseen. Similarly, some things – well, everything, really – once tweeted, cannot be untweeted. ...
  • ICT policy next year

    The Department of Communications (DOC) expects to conclude all the legislative requirements for developing a new integrated ICT policy by the end of next year....
  • BCX boosts earnings

    JSE-listed Business Connexion (BCX) is retaining some of its cash on hand to fund further acquisitions, after growing its bottom line almost fourfold in the first half of the year....
  • Amazon doubles up CT developers

    James Greenfield
    NASDAQ-listed Amazon is bulking up its software development presence in Cape Town as it plans to hire about 50 new s...
  • EOH buys training company

    JSE-listed EOH Holdings has bought specialist training company Faculty Training Institute (FTI), for an undisclosed amount....
  • SecureData to sell European unit

    JSE-listed SecureData will sell its European unit and has started with the process to dispose of it, urging shareholders to be cautious when trading in its stock....
  • DOC ‘too busy’ for loop unbundling

    Dina Pule
    The Department of Communications (DOC) has placed the issue of local loop unbundling (LLU) on the backburner, due to its heavy wor...
  • Benoni fibre project unaffected by moratorium

    Local open access dark fibre infrastructure provider Dark Fibre Africa’s (DFA’s) R75 million Benoni project is unaffected by the controversial moratorium on fibre installations on Johannesburg’s East Rand....
  • Vodacom cuts roaming costs

    Vodacom Tanzania customers now get free incoming calls while roaming in East Africa and SA....
  • Datacentrix’s margins drop

    Gary Morolo
    JSE-listed solutions and services provider Datacentrix’s margins have come under pressure, as the company invests to focus m...
  • ICASA to probe telecoms prices

    Pieter Grootes
    The Independent Communications Authority of SA (ICASA) is set to investigate the entire communications chain to determin...
  • Channel update

    Steve Lauter
    APC by Schneider Electric has introduced a new rewards programme to incentivise resellers. The APC Rewards Program awards re...
  • E-toll a ‘substantial’ channel cost

    Craig Brunsden
    The introduction of e-tolling in Gauteng is set to add to the pressure already faced by the channel, and is one of many ...
  • Lexmark clamps down on grey products

    Printer manufacturer Lexmark has embarked on a global campaign to clamp down on counterfeit printer suppliers and grey products in the channel....
  • Epson expands reach through Incredible Connection

    Kelvin Reynolds
    Epson has announced that Incredible Connection has become its principal mass retail partner in SA, in a move that will...