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Intracom supplies wireless system to IS
Intracom Telecom, a global telecommunications systems vendor, has partnered with Communication Solutions (Comsol), a system integrator and distributor of wireless broadband infrastructure in South Africa, to supply Internet Solutions (IS) with Intracom Telecom's...
Eyes on African utilities
Eskom chief executive Brian Dames will once again deliver the keynote address during this year’s opening session of African Utility Week in Cape Town on 14 May. About 5 000 power professionals from all over the continent meet at this event every year, at what is the...
Industrial action delays statement delivery
Telkom has been made aware that industrial action at the South African Post Office is currently affecting postal services and the delivery of mail. The company has alerted customers who receive Telkom account statements via the Post Office that a delay in the...
TCS, Cellfind announce partnership
TeleCommunication Systems (TCS), a world leader in highly reliable and secure mobile communication technology, and Johannesburg, South Africa-based Cellfind, South Africa’s leading location-based mobile services provider, have announced a partnership agreement....
Oracle announces NetBeans IDE 7.3
Oracle has announced the general availability of NetBeans Integrated Development Environment (IDE) 7.3. NetBeans IDE 7.3 features advanced HTML5, JavaScript and CSS development capabilities, for faster and easier rich Web and mobile application development. The new...
Taking a small business social
Social media has provided small businesses with the opportunity to market their brands on a big scale at a fraction of the cost. This said, in order for social media to work to a company's advantage, users need to understand the various platforms and know how to use...
NetIQ offers CloudAccess 1.1
With the onslaught of cloud applications and services, IT teams need to more quickly and easily manage the workload in a controlled, secure and automated environment. By delivering a consistent single sign-on experience to users, protecting corporate data and helping...
doculife offers secure document management
T-Systems, together with Switzerland’s Document Future AG, is to present a complete solution for document management from the cloud for the first time at CeBIT 2013. With doculife, companies can edit, manage and archive all of their documents in the cloud whilst...
Mxit partnership boosts Junk Mail ads
The number of ads placed on Junk Mail Xchange (JMX), the reinvigorated Mxit classified platform powered by Junk Mail, has doubled in just four months, says Junk Mail MD Felix Erken. “We’re getting close to 30 000 new ads a week,” says Erken. “This gives the entire...
Realmdigital boosts Van Schaik Web store
Leading e-commerce developer Realmdigital has given the Webstore of Van Schaik Bookstores a huge boost with the integration of Ingram’s VitalSource Bookshelf – an e-book platform that complements the book seller’s educational print catalogue. Van Schaik will sell and...
Massive telco opportunities in Africa
The African telecommunications market offers massive opportunities for growth, especially in the IP networking and subscriber management sectors. This is according to three6five CEO Tyrone Carroll, who adds: “The African telecommunications market is still in the...
MWEB launches VDSL products
MWEB has launched six new connectivity products that take advantage of the introduction of VDSL (Very-High-Bit-Rate Digital Subscriber Line) technology in South Africa. The new products, designed to cater for the different connectivity requirements of large and small...
MTN repackages BlackBerry BIS
MTN has announced that, as of 1 March 2013, the R59 BlackBerry BIS package on its network will be known as BlackBerry Absolute. As part of the new BlackBerry Absolute Plan, for R59, MTN customers will continue to enjoy all the benefits and features that come with...
Intracom supplies wireless system to IS
Intracom Telecom, a global telecommunications systems vendor, has partnered with Communication Solutions (Comsol), a system integrator and distributor of wireless broadband infrastructure in South Africa, to supply Internet Solutions (IS) with Intracom Telecom's...
Eyes on African utilities
Eskom chief executive Brian Dames will once again deliver the keynote address during this year’s opening session of African Utility Week in Cape Town on 14 May. About 5 000 power professionals from all over the continent meet at this event every year, at what is the...
Industrial action delays statement delivery
Telkom has been made aware that industrial action at the South African Post Office is currently affecting postal services and the delivery of mail. The company has alerted customers who receive Telkom account statements via the Post Office that a delay in the...
TCS, Cellfind announce partnership
TeleCommunication Systems (TCS), a world leader in highly reliable and secure mobile communication technology, and Johannesburg, South Africa-based Cellfind, South Africa’s leading location-based mobile services provider, have announced a partnership agreement....
Oracle announces NetBeans IDE 7.3
Oracle has announced the general availability of NetBeans Integrated Development Environment (IDE) 7.3. NetBeans IDE 7.3 features advanced HTML5, JavaScript and CSS development capabilities, for faster and easier rich Web and mobile application development. The new...
Taking a small business social
Social media has provided small businesses with the opportunity to market their brands on a big scale at a fraction of the cost. This said, in order for social media to work to a company's advantage, users need to understand the various platforms and know how to use...
NetIQ offers CloudAccess 1.1
With the onslaught of cloud applications and services, IT teams need to more quickly and easily manage the workload in a controlled, secure and automated environment. By delivering a consistent single sign-on experience to users, protecting corporate data and helping...