Internet of Things to impact ICT

The opportunity of the Internet of Things (IoT) has everything to do with data. By distributing and diversifying data, IoT architectures will dramatically impact analytics, stakeholders and infrastructure. Analytics are highly distributed in an IoT architecture,...

WLAN sees slower growth in Q4

The combined consumer and enterprise worldwide wireless local area network (WLAN) market segments increased 7% year-over-year in the fourth quarter of 2014 (4Q14). According to the results published in the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly WLAN...

Data, ICT services key to MTN growth in 2015

MTN increased its subscribers during the financial year ended 31 December 2014 by 7,5% to 223,4-million. During the same period, its revenue increased 6,4% to R146 154-million. This was driven in part by data revenue, which increased 33,2% to R27 317-million. Voice...

Mixed bag for Poynting at mid-year

Poynting Holdings has reported increased income for the six months ended 31 December 2014, although results for the period are mixed. The company reports that DS revenue increased by 13% to R42-million, and it now has cash on hand of R75,8-million. The half year...

Zazoo adds payment options to Uber service

Zazoo has partnered with Uber in South Africa, allowing customers who don’t have credit cards to use Zazoo’s VCpay to create virtual MasterCards that can be used to pay for the Uber service. VCpay is a mobile application that utilises Net1’s patented Mobile Virtual...