Africa’s technology news leader, IT News Africa (www.itnewsafrica.com), today announced that the next Innovation Dinner (www.innovationdinner.co.za) will be held in partnership with IBM, in a special... … [Read more...]
Warid Congo launches Mobicash
February 19, 2012 By
Warid Congo, a telecommunication operator in Congo, announced the launch of Warid Mobicash across its network. This offer is based on the Mobile Money technology from Mobicash. Warid MobiCash... … [Read more...]
Anonymous to shut down the internet
February 18, 2012 By
Anonymous, the leaderless hacking collective, has vowed to effectively shut down the entire internet on 31 March. The group, which has been credited for bringing down sites such as HBGary, Amazon and... … [Read more...]
Apple shows astonishing growth
February 18, 2012 By
Electronics manufacturer Apple recently revealed its astronomical sales growth, with CEO Tim Cook explaining that the company has sold 55 million iPads since its launch. “This 55 is something no one... … [Read more...]
IBM plotting African expansion
February 17, 2012 By
IBM is not the first destination for small to medium enterprises when it comes to business solutions, but that is something Jeanine Jennings, IBM’s new MidMarket Executive, and Andy... … [Read more...]
Africa’s 8 largest mobile networks
February 17, 2012 By
While MTN is Africa’s largest mobile phone network provider, how does it stack up to the competition? While MTN is a native to Africa, most of the continent’s big players are rooted... … [Read more...]
No maintenance spells impending disaster
February 17, 2012 By
Like any valuable asset, not maintaining lighting and telecoms infrastructure will cost you in the future, someone their safety or even their life. South Africa lacks awareness of the task we face... … [Read more...]
Assassin’s Creed’s now available for free
February 17, 2012 By
Video games publisher Ubisoft has released Assassin’s Creed Recollection for the iPad — for free. Only available for a limited time, gamers should head over to the Apple Store as it remains unknown... … [Read more...]
New Android unlocking app’s sneaky development
February 17, 2012 By
While Apple has threatened lawsuits against other mobile handset manufacturers for the alleged use of its Slide-To-Unlock feature on their phones, Google has developed its own mobile unlock patent.... … [Read more...]
Orange enables Facebook on non-internet phones
February 17, 2012 By
Mobile operator Orange has made the popular social network Facebook available to its African customers through USSD (Unstructured Supplementary Service Data). “Facebook via USSD allows Orange... … [Read more...]
The database is the heart of the modern business – is yours compliant?
February 17, 2012 By
Compliance has become a buzzword of late when considering the increase in legislative acts which organisations from across all industries and verticals must now comply with. However, the concept of... … [Read more...]
Sony buys out Ericsson’s 50% stake in Sony Ericsson
February 16, 2012 By
Sony has completed the buyout of its joint venture Sony Ericsson. The subsidiary is set to be known as Sony Mobile Communications. This comes despite a tough financial period for Sony. In October... … [Read more...]
