A new world for employees

Future employees will face a very different work life from today – never tethered to one location and able to share and access knowledge more easily – thanks to the acceleration of consumerisation and the influx of devices and platforms entering the workplace,...

Ericsson to manage Atlantique network

Atlantique Telecom, part of the Etisalat Group, has entered a five year multi-country managed services agreement with Ericsson to manage its entire mobile network, and impacting almost 10-million subscribers.  During the past decade, the number of mobile connections...

IS, Synaq deliver mail in the cloud

Internet Solutions (IS) and Synaq have launched a low cost, integrated, cloud mail and archive service. This first locally hosted secure messaging collaboration suite offers e-mail functionality, collaboration and archiving on a single platform. “As South African...

Dark fibre rolls out in Route 21

Route 21 Corporate Park, the R2-billion office park development near Irene, became the first office park to install an open-access dark fibre network three years ago. It has now moved into phase two, which includes the delivery of fibre to every building in the office...

Primary healthcare takes to the road

Samsung Electronics Africa launched its Solar Powered Health Centre model in Cape Town yesterday, marking the start of a large-scale medical initiative on the continent.  The mobile centres are built for use in remote rural areas, and intended to eliminate the...

Free music for Africa

Universal Music Group, in partnership with Samsung, as well as African and international music labels and publishers, has launched a pan-African mobile music streaming service called the Kleek.  Designed and built specifically for Africa, the Kleek will bring music...