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WACS cable officially launched on Africa's west coast

$650 million cable will improve broadband capacity by 500 Gigabits per second

SA's first Wi-Fi flight has bumpy landing

Vodacom, Wireless-G and Mango Airlines team up to offer first plane journey with on board Wi-Fi in South Africa but most passengers were unable to connect

Calling all app developers! Africa wants you...

Competition ran by ForgetMeNot Africa, Safaricom and iHub appeals for aspiring app developers to create internet-free mobile apps for millions of Africans

Safety first: Keeping your gadgets secure

Purchasing products to keep expensive gadgets secure is a smart investment

Vodacom cuts roaming rates in nine African countries

Customers will be able to enjoy free incoming calls, SMS and data roaming across East Africa and South Africa

Airtel launches in Rwanda

Mobile operator aims to help "bridge digital divide" in country

Siemens awarded for its successful African strategy

German technology giant wins 'Best of European Business' Roland Berger award

Google-backed Digital Nelson Mandela archive launches

Google funded project including documents, photos and videos released for free online

Ambitious Samsung on track to meet $10bn African target

South Korean electronics giant says business in the continent on course to reach figure

MTN to offer 3G in Cote d'Ivoire and Benin

Telecoms giant granted licences in both nations

The new iPad unveiled - but when will Africa get it?

Apple launches its new and improved third generation edition of the tablet

Airtel Kenya launches 3.75G network

Airtel launches Kenya's fastest ever network

Orange makes Facebook accessible on every African phone

Mobile network to launch innovative service making Facebook accessible on any phone across the Orange footprint in Africa

Cape wineries and Botswana added to Google Street View

Locations added to the Google Maps feature as it expands Africa presence

MTN extends partnership with Ericsson in Ghana

Deal covers network operations, field maintenance and optimisation for an additional year to 10 million subscribers in the country

Orange offers Africans free access to Wikipedia

Mobile network to provide free access to online encyclopaedia in 20 African and Middle East countries

MTN will spend $1 billion to improve Nigerian network

Africa's largest mobile network operator answers Commission's calls to imrpove service

Vodacom restricts BlackBerry users 'abusing' internet

Network slows down connection speeds for heaviest users of BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS) users in South Africa

Airtel and Samsung seal African exclusivity deal

Telecoms company signs two-year exclusive distribution agreement

SA Yahoo! website goes live....again

South African website re-launched by US digital media giant

BlackBerry 7 phones to be released in Kenya

Curve 9360, Torch 9810 and Torch 9860 will hit Kenyan markets

Clickatell CEO on why SMS remains king of communication

Pieter de Villiers on the success of his world-leading South African mobile messaging business

Yahoo SA Twitter account could lead to website launch

US internet giant is reportedly on the brink of launching a dedicated South African website

Wipro expansion will create 1,000 IT jobs in SA

Indian technology company to set up a strategic delivery centre in South Africa

MTN SA and Safaricom big winners at AfricaCom Awards

Seacom, Main One, Orange, Helios Towers, Ericsson, Huawei, Gateway Communications and SkyVision among other winners at communication awards in Cape Town

Budding developers wanted for 'Apps for Africa'

Ericsson and Sony Ericsson partner to run competition for application developers in sub-Saharan Africa

Africa's jumps to second in mobile subscriptions league

Research by Informa Telecoms & Media suggest number of African subscriptions will rise to one billion by 2016

Google launches YouTube in Afrikaans and isiZulu

Company announces launch at G--South Africa event in Johannesburg

Making a Splash in Sierra Leone

The network-neutral mobile money service that's revolutionising how people bank

Social media - the secret to SEO success

How to use social media networks to boost your SEO campaigns

Connecting to the internet in Africa: What's next?

Why companies, government and the public must work together if they are to succeed in catching up to other continents

Africa leading the way in mobile money

United Nations report says 51 systems in place in the continent

Windows phone devices available to African market

New online shop will allow customers in Middle East and Africa to purchase phones

Vodacom, Microsoft team up for South Africa ICT scheme

Technology giants launch initiative to provide educational resources via cloud computing

Vodafone Webbook gets SA release by Vodacom

Vodacom is first mobile operator to release the device "attractive to emerging markets"

Nissan Leaf set for 2013 release in SA

Electric vehicle could be on sale in South Africa when market is ready says Nissan chief

Africa awaits Apple iPhone 4S

Latest version of iPhone unveiled at Apple headquarters in US, but when will it arrive in Africa?

Google+ opens to the public

The field trial has come to an end and new features have been added too

SA railway operator awards Siemens huge signalling deal

Siemens given largest ever contract for signalling equipment in SA by Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa

Ghana to host African Brand Conference 2011

The conference will advise African business executives of the importance of digital marketing strategies

50 percent of online ads are scams, warns Kalahari Ads

The company's Head of Marketing offers advice for avoiding scams

BlackBerry Bold 9900 released in South Africa

Research in Motion (RIM) and Vodacom release new BlackBerry smartphone

Safety and security on the go - be smartphone savvy

Social networking applications mean that our phones contain more personal data than ever before, so security really is paramount

iOS vs Android vs BlackBerry OS

Which is the ultimate mobile operating system?

Apple loses its core as Steve Jobs quits as CEO

Tech giant's co-creator resigns as CEO, Tim Cook named as replacement

ABSA and Vodacom partner for mobile banking

Companies sign deal to scrap airtime fees for customers with cellphone bankin

Motorola XOOM and Atrix released in SA

Motorola releases its latest tablet and smartphone in South Africa

Google Maps now available for South African Android users

Navigation for Google, a system providing users with directions for driving and walking, is now available for South African smartphones operating Android 1.6 or newer

Ultimate tablet computers

We explore the world beyond the iPad and consider the other great tablets on the market

Siemens CEO speaks to African Business Review

Leader of global electronics and industrial engineering giant, Peter Löscher, discusses his plans for Africa


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