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Innovation & Science
Eutelsat’s New ‘IP Easy’ Service To Provide High-Speed Internet Across Sub-Saharan Africa.
Eutelsat Communications (euronext paris:ETL) today announced the entry into service of its new ‘IP Easy’ broadband platform built to extend high-speed Internet access to residential and home office users as well as small and medium-sized...
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Innovation & Science
What is Your Online Advertising Strategy?
If you are wondering whether Internet based advertising works in Africa, well, here is the good news- it does! For many businesses, it is much more effective than using traditional media.
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Naspers Shares Experience Sharp Drop.
Africa’s biggest media group, Naspers experienced a sharp drop in it shares yesterday after Facebook’s “disappointing” 0.6 per cent gain on its first day of trading.
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Innovation & Science
Namibia Adopts 4G LTE Technology.
Another milestone has been achieved in the Africa Telecommunications industry, as Namibia becomes the second Africa country after Angola to adopt 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology.
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Innovation & Science
Sasol Solar Launches South Africa 2012 Solar Powered Vehicle Challenge.
Sasol has announced its title sponsorship of the Sasol Solar Challenge South Africa 2012, which is a two week countrywide endurance challenge of specially engineered solar-powered cars.
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Innovation & Science
Google Officially Acquires Motorola Mobility For $12.5 Billion.
Google Inc. has announced that the acquisition of Motorola Mobility Holdings, Inc. has closed, with Google acquiring MMI for $40.00 per share in cash (or about $12.5 billion).
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Mobile
Facebook IPO: Shareholders Head To Court, Shares Continue To Sink.
The latest instalment of Facebook’s ground breaking IPO has seen a suit filed against defendants: CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook, and banks including Morgan Stanley, as shareholders decry the secrecy in which Facebook’s controversial growth forecasts were handled...
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Innovation & Science
Sage Pastel To Launch Mobile-based Human Resource Application In Kenya.
Global business management solution company, Sage Patel, has revealed that its mobile-based Human Resource application will be released into the Kenyan market by July.
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Innovation & Science
University Of Cape Town Students Awarded Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship.
Joyce Mwangama and Maletsabisa Molapo – students at the University of Cape Town (UCT) have been honoured with the scholarship of the Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship 2012. Both students are among the seventy recipients of the...
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Mobile
Egypt: France Telecom Acquires 94% Of Mobinil.
France Telecom have acquired 94 percent of Egyptian mobile phone company Mobinil in a tender offer, giving the French group control of a top sector player in a volatile but lucrative emerging market.