Connection Telecom adds data centre
Connection Telecom has moved into a second data centre in The Great Westerford, Newlands, Cape Town, mirroring its primary hosted platform in Gauteng for unmatched service assurance, performance and value. CEO Dave Meintjes says the move to dual data centre redundancy...Affordable broadband for Karoo users
Karoo farmers in the area of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) will be able to access affordable broadband that won’t interfere with the sensitive radio telescopes used by both the existing MeerKAT and upcoming SKA projects. Because the radio telescopes are sensitive...Nanodiamonds read quantum data
Quantum computing could soon become a mainstream reality, with the news that nitrogen-vacancy centres in diamonds could be used to construct vital components for quantum computers. Before now it has been impossible to read optically-written information from quantum...Thomson Wilks to deal in bitcoins
Thomson Wilks has become the first law firm in South Africa to accept bitcoins from its clients as a means of payment, enabled by bitcoin investment company Voomar. Thomson Wilks believes it has changed the legal landscape with its business model. Specialist attorneys...Telkom switches FTTH on in some areas
Telkom announced the commercial availability of its 20Mbps, 40Mbps and 100Mbps fibre to the home (FTTH) offers in selected areas in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape.Homes in Groenkloof, Houghton, Eldoraigne, Parktown and Westcliff in Gauteng;...