Local-loop unbundling is a phrase that most people never hear, and if they do are unlikely to understand, nor care.…
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It gives a whole new meaning to the hamburger index. This week the world’s most expensive, and only artificial, hamburger…
It’s a staggering figure: $900-million written down for Microsoft’s essentially failed foray into tablet computers. Announced last week, it was…
On the day Nokia, Microsoft’s premier mobile partner, unveiled its most significant new smartphone, the Windows software maker decided to…
With all-too-frequent regularity South Africa has a new Communications Minister. While the telecoms industry has little idea who Yunus Carrim…
Rarely are the kings of one era the kings of the next. Just as Nokia and BlackBerry were the kings…
The telecoms industry has been abuzz with rumours for months that Neotel was on the market, but the nature of…
As bleak as the most recent financial announcements were – Telkom is writing down its infrastructure by R12bn for “legacy…
“All they wanted to do was sit around in hotel rooms and talk,” a senior Kenyan official told me about…
Apple needs to make a range of improvements to modernise the operating system that reinvented the smartphone and revolutionised the…