CDC Group invests whopping $180 million into Liquid Telecom, Africa
By Ryan Noik 12 December 2018CDC Group Plc, the UK’s development finance institution, has reached an agreement with pan-African telecoms group Liquid Telecom to invest $180m (about R2.5 billion) with the company, continuing the spate of investments this... FULL STORY >
Opinion - Key considerations for data centre growth in Africa
By Opinion 30 November 2018According to Internet Solutions, Africa is an exciting market for IT services right now, with opportunities abounding. Matthew Ashe, Executive Head: Data Centres at Internet Solutions, explains. FULL STORY >
Interview with Seacom Part 2: The future of connectivity
By Ryan Noik 21 November 2018In Part 2 of the interview with Seacom's Steve Briggs, the future of connectivity, as well as the pro's and cons of technology's expansion, are explored. FULL STORY >
Interview with Seacom Part 1: The critical role of connectivity
By Ryan Noik 21 November 2018Steve Briggs, Seacom’s chief commercial officer explains how Seacom is more than just an undersea cable provider, and discusses the importance of connectivity in a changing world. FULL STORY >
Q and A: Is Hybrid WAN the new normal and next generation enterprise WAN?
By Opinion 1 November 2018Internet Solutions’ Greg Hatfield, Executive Head: SDN & Internet; Gopal Govinder, Executive Head: VPN, explain whether hybrid wide area networks (WAN) is the future for enterprises. FULL STORY >
Opinion - Introducing Increasingly Hack Proof WiFi
By Opinion 17 October 2018Emmanuelle Salon, Executive Head of WiFi Business Unit at Internet Solutions explains what the WPA3 wireless standard offers. FULL STORY >
South African Internet users can expect better connectivity
By Ryan Noik 24 August 2018Internet Solutions has announced that it reviewing its peering policy, which should result in better connectivity for local users. FULL STORY >
Opinion - TV White Spaces: a Gamechanger for Rural Internet Rollout
By Opinion 5 July 2018By publishing regulations on the use of Television White Spaces, South Africa’s Independent Communications Authority of SA (ICASA) has paved the way for two significant turning points in the country’s rollout of Internet... FULL STORY >
Wi-Fi set to be more secure with protocol upgrade
By Ryan Noik 26 June 2018Wi-Fi connectivity is slated to become more secure, with the release of a new standard being given the thumbs up. FULL STORY >
DFA Opinion: Connectivity is key
By Opinion 28 February 2018Digital transformation doesn't happen when an enterprise merely deploys advanced technologies. It happens when the application of these technologies are directed by a robust, forward-looking business strategy that leverages appropriate technologies to create... FULL STORY >
SpaceX set for another launch to test internet beaming satellites
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 16 February 2018Following its successful launch of the Falcon Heavy rocket, SpaceX has turned its attention to satellites that can beam down internet connectivity to Earth. FULL STORY >
Ericsson 5G Radio dot gives big boost to indoor coverage
By Press Release 6 February 2018Ericson recently launched the 5G Radio Dot which gives big boost to indoor coverage. The latest small cell solution will also support emerging 5G industrial applications such as connected factories, connected hospitals, and connected... FULL STORY >
Interview with Ruckus Part 2: The key is connectivity
By Ryan Noik 26 January 2018In part 2 of an indepth interview with Ruckus on digital transformation, Nick Watson, the vice president of EMEA unpacks the state of connectivity in South Africa, what needs to be done, and the top trend for the year ahead. FULL STORY >
The countdown is on for South Africa’s road to 5G
By Opinion 24 January 2018Sudhir Juggernath, head of Orange Applications for Business, Africa, analyses how 5G technology will push South Africa forward in terms of connectivity and technological innovations. FULL STORY >
Android Oreo will show users Wi-Fi speeds before connecting
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 23 January 2018This latest feature in Android Oreo 8.1 is designed to help users know the speeds of public Wi-Fi services before hitting connect. FULL STORY >
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