CT boosts SA consumer confidence
South African consumer confidence has improved for the second half of 2014 – largely due to Cape Town’s positive outlook. This is according to the latest MasterCard Index of Consumer Confidence released today. With a score of 58.7, a slight improvement of 2.4 points...OpenWeb gives clients 1Tb of data
OpenWeb has announced that one free Terrabyte of data will be offered to all new and existing capped unshaped clients between 00:00 and 06:00 for the duration of November 2014. In addition, five subscribers stand the chance to win a 12-month free data supply package...MTN Nigeria gets 100Gbps network
Alcatel-Lucent is opening up Africa’s most populous nation to the benefits of ultra-broadband connectivity by launching a superfast, 100Gbps fibre optic network with MTN Nigeria, a subsidiary of Dubai-based MTN Group. MTN Nigeria, which covers more than almost 90% of...Adapt IT buys AspiviaUnison
JSE-listed Adapt IT has acquired 100% of AspiviaUnison, a cloud telecommunications intelligence and management solutions provider, along with all of its intellectual property and technology. The deal worth up to R200-million and effective 1 September 2014, adds an...Ebola hasn’t dented African leaders’ confidence
Confidence among business leaders in Africa remained steady over the third quarter of 2014, in spite of rising uncertainty around the world related to the spread of the Ebola virus in West Africa, and concerns of a global growth slowdown. The YPO Global Pulse...