Accountant shortage looms
South African universities have been advised to form partnerships with all professional bodies in the accountancy sector to create better opportunities for students and increase the number of sorely-needed qualified accountants across the country. This requirement...Apple iPads under attack from Android
Apple iPads, still by far the top seller in the international tablet “war”, will come under increasing attack from cheaper Android-run tablets – but it remains off a low base, says Christopher Riley, CEO of The Notebook Company. “Tablet sales, according to...MTN shows off LTE network, devices
MTN has demonstrated the LTE (long term evolution) experience, showing customers at the MTN branded retail store in Sandton City how the technology works. “In the latest speed test, our LTE download speed was 33.89 Mbps and upload speed at 8.48 Mbps. The speeds are up...BT partners to deliver cloud solutions
BT has announced it will support Cisco’s InterCloud service, working alongside Citrix and NetApp to broaden its Cloud Compute portfolio and improve the way its hybrid cloud solutions benefit customers globally. As organisations increasingly turn to the cloud for...New call termination rates welcomed
There has been a positive response across the telecommunications industry to Icasa’s announcement of the new call termination rates. “We welcome Icasa’s decisions and believe they serve the country’s interests. We would like to see these new rates contribute to...