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On Demand
Liquid Telecom Becomes First ‘Fibre To The Home’ Provider In Rwanda.
Internet access is expected to see a huge boost in Rwanda following Liquid Telecom plan to invest $34 million in high-speed broadband services.
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Innovation & Science
Africa’s Most Populous Country Set To Pass Critical ICT Bill.
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector, a major driver of the country’s behemoth GDP, may be seeing more efficiency as the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced pending passage of the Critical Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Infrastructure...
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Mobile
Why South Africa Is Africa’s Top Destination For Smartphone Debuts.
In recent times, South Africa has tended to do disappointingly, but not disastrously, in Africa’s economic rankings with its African counterparts.
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Mobile
Econet Wireless Shifts Focus From Connecting People To Connecting Cars.
Pan-Africa leading telecommunication company, Econet Wireless Zimbabwe launched a vehicle tracking device, Econet Connected Car (ECC).
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On Demand
How Facebook Hit 500m Users In Two Years With localisation.
It’s no secret that Facebook is a global phenomenon with 1.3 billion active users accounting for almost half of the world’s entire Internet population of 2.9 billion people.
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Company Buys Ebola.com For $200,000.
While the dreaded Ebola virus keeps sending chills down spines across the globe, a company has found another way of milking the outbreak and has invested $200,000 in acquiring the URL Ebola.com, according to International Business...
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On Demand
How The Cloud Helps SMEs Tidy Up The IT Mess.
Cloud backup provider IronTree estimates that one in five South African small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) experience some form of data loss once a year, most commonly as a result of accidents and natural...
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Innovation & Green Tech
eTranzact Bags Double Nomination For Best Mobile Money Service.
Africa’s top provider of mobile banking and payment services, eTranzact International plc, has announced the nomination of its mobile money service “PocketMoni” in the best mobile money service category of the AfricaCom awards and Lead...
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Security
Kenya’s $99m Digital Registry System Set For 2016.
At a recent National Digital Registry Service for the Financial Services Sector in Nairobi, Kenya, news broke that a National Digital Registry System (NDRS) – a system that will facilitate the sharing of data among...
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Mobile
Android Devices Attract 99% Of Mobile Malware.
In its 2014 Annual Security Report, global networking giant Cisco Systems suggested that 99 percent of mobile malware in 2013 targeted Android devices, and Java remained the most frequently exploited programming language aimed at by...