Cell C offers international call promotion

Cell C has launched a 65c international calling promotion, giving South Africans cheaper rates to connect overseas during the holiday season. As of 5 November customers calling the UK, the US, Germany, Greece, Portugal, France, Belgium, Canada, Spain, India, China and...

FNB pays customers to ditch cash

FNB is encouraging its mainstream customers earning below R100 000 per annum to embrace cheaper cashless transactions by rewarding customers to use their debit cards. In a market where cash is often drawn from an ATM to make purchases, card usage is now starting to...

Telkom debuts first-time-user offering

Telkom Mobile has launched the Prepaid SIM Only Internet Starter Pack, aimed at first-time Internet users. To kick-start their online journey, Telkom Mobile will provide customers with a SIM card and 2,4Gb of data, allocated as 200Mb per month over 12 months for a...

SA firms urged to strengthen cyber security

Fraudsters and hacktivists currently have the upper hand in the world of cybercrime, and organisations have been urged to strengthen their defences to protect their assets against this continuously evolving challenge. That’s the recommendation of Adam Bangle,...

New-look Like and Share from Facebook

Facebook has changed its “Like” button, dropping the thumbs-up sign in favour of a blue block with the Facebook “f” logo and the word “Like”. The “Share” button has also been changed to the same format. According to Ray He, writing on the site’s developer blog, the...

7% wage rise for workers expected

Employees in South Africa can anticipate 7% salary increases in 2014, according to results from the latest Salary Trends survey by ECA International. Once predicted inflation figures for 2014 are factored in these increases are likely be approximately 1,5% in real...