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Windows goes Blue

2013-05-15 10:28

The new-look Windows 8 is set to boost Microsoft, says Arthur Goldstuck.

Apple prepares for first debt issue

2013-04-30 09:09

Apple has moved towards its first-ever debt issue, describing plans for bond sales which will be used to pay dividends in an effort to stem its stock slide.

A dazzling choice

2013-04-23 07:33

SA will soon have four high-end flagship phones, says Arthur Goldstuck.

Acer's surprise attack

2013-03-26 07:30

A new ultra-low-cost tablet is set to launch, says Arthur Goldstuck.

Samsung slips after Galaxy S4 release

2013-03-15 09:12

Shares in Samsung Electronics have fallen 2.63% in Seoul, after the company's latest flagship smartphone was launched in New York City.

EOH targets African governments

2013-03-12 16:35

IT group EOH sees significant opportunities to grow revenue from the public sector in both South Africa and the rest of the continent.

Ministry says it is not bad for business

2013-03-06 19:57

The communication department has denied being bad for business, claiming that no business people have ever raised concerns about uncertainty.

Watch this!

2013-02-19 07:28

Arthur Goldstuck explores the world of the digital smartwatch.

Zim firm buys Altech businesses

2013-01-29 11:06

Technology giant Altech has sold its East African businesses to Zimbabwe-based company Liquid Telecom, making it Africa's largest single fibre network.

Vodacom issued with court papers

2013-01-18 14:08

Telecoms giant Vodacom is facing a court challenge from Wi-Fi specialist WirelessG over Wi-Fi exclusivity.

Windows 8 fails to reignite PC market

2013-01-14 12:36

Holiday season shoppers shunned Windows 8 PCs in favour of tablets and smartphones, resulting in a 4.3% fall in PC sales in the fourth quarter.

e-Book readers increasing in the US

2012-12-28 12:29

The popularity of electronic books has been increasing in the US, with nearly one-quarter of American bibliophiles reading e-books.

Mobile Industries sees 100% earnings drop

2012-11-21 11:27

Mobile Industries anticipates both earnings per share and diluted earnings per share in the six months to September 2012 to fall by over 100%.

Few firms ready for cyber attacks

2012-10-10 10:06

Companies are aware of the threat posed by cyber attacks, but only 41% of firms have the infrastructure to protect themselves against an online onslaught.

Naspers to ramp up e-commerce interests

2012-07-31 11:36

Media giant Naspers has already spent R1.85bn on e-commerce businesses and will complete 10 to 20 acquisitions in the year, according to a report.

Court grants ICT leave to appeal

2012-05-11 12:04

A South African court granted the mining ministry and Imperial Crown Trading the leave to appeal in a mineral rights case against Kumba Iron Ore and ArcelorMittal.

MTN struggles to get money out of Iran

2012-03-07 17:22

Mobile phone operator MTN says tougher sanctions are a hindrance to its repatriating money from Iran.

Blue expects higher earnings

2012-02-07 16:54

Blue Label Telecoms says first half headline earning per share are likely to be up to 48% higher.

Apple scores in smartphone patent wars

2011-12-20 07:46

Apple has gained a narrow victory against Taiwan’s HTC in a patent lawsuit over smartphone technology that will set the stage for further battles between rivals.

Telkom in MOU with Korean firm

2011-12-12 14:28

Telkom says it has entered into a memorandum of understanding with KT Corporation which is looking to acquire a stake in the fixed-line operator.

Avusa expects HEPS to be at least 85% lower

2011-11-11 19:10

Media group Avusa has advised that first half headline earnings per share are expected to be between 85% and 95% lower compared to last year.

Tencent reports 13.6% rise in Q3 net profit

2011-11-09 11:11

Tencent, China's second largest internet provider by market value, reported a lower-than-expected 13.6% increase in third-quarter net profit.

European charter to protect internet users

2011-09-27 18:13

The Council of Europe says it plans an internet user charter to guarantee the rights of consumers in an era of increasing government attempts to seize control of the Web.

 

Computing reinvented

2013-04-09 07:39

The Cotton Candy PC-on-a-stick heralds a new era, says Arthur Goldstuck.

The Galaxy S4 unpacked

2013-03-19 07:33

Arthur Goldstuck provides a preview of the latest smartphone star.

Telecoms firms to help fund Zim poll

2013-03-13 10:40

ZImbabwe's Finance Minister Tendai Biti says an increase in new licence renewal fees for mobile network providers will help finance the country's elections.

Free State website not secure - report

2013-03-08 15:14

The Free State government's controversial website - which reportedly cost R40m to build - is not secure, a report says.

The real cost of SA's priciest website

2013-03-06 10:03

The Free State government website has the distinction of being the most expensive website ever built - or not built - in South Africa.

Business chamber lashes out at Pule

2013-03-05 18:49

Business is becoming frustrated by the department of communications and Minister Dina Pule's poor performance, warns the Cape Chamber of Commerce.

Apps for Africa

2013-02-12 07:34

BlackBerry puts its apps in a local context, says Arthur Goldstuck.

The next big shape

2013-01-22 07:35

Smartphone screens are about to get bigger, says Arthur Goldstuck.

Worldwide IT spend to rise in 2013

2013-01-03 11:55

Worldwide IT spending is expected to rise 4.2% in 2013 to $3.7 trillion, as the gloom hanging over businesses and consumers starts to lift, says research firm Gartner.

Apple and Asian suppliers to test new TV

2012-12-12 12:04

US technology giant Apple has been working with component suppliers in Asia to test new TV sets in a possible move to branch into the television market.

Datatec grows Latin American footprint

2012-11-09 17:32

Global technology group Datatec has announced that its subsidiary Logicalis has acquired the Colombian and Ecuadorian operations of Cibercall.

State seeks 'win-win' ICT partnerships

2012-09-26 13:46

Government is looking for affordable partnerships in the ICT sector, says Public Service and Administration Minister Lindiwe Sisulu.

Koos Bekker to stay on at Naspers

2012-08-31 15:50

The CEO of Naspers, Koos Bekker, has agreed to stay in his position until the end of March 2014.

Secunda to get broadband boost

2012-07-05 10:27

Secunda will soon enjoy the benefits of more affordable internet access with the roll-out of Dark Fibre Africa's new fibre-optic network.

Telecoms books fastest growth

2012-03-09 07:00

The telecommunications sector has emerged top of SA's growth pile, boosted largely by expanding internet access.

ICT hub planned for Nasrec

2012-02-27 14:36

An information and communication technology hub is to be developed at Nasrec in Gauteng, the provincial government says.

Nintendo to suffer first operating loss

2012-01-27 12:35

Handheld games maker Nintendo says it aims to make a profit next year but has warned of its first ever operating loss this year.

HTC sues Citi after share price fall

2011-12-13 11:42

Smartphone maker HTC has filed a criminal complaint against Citigroup's Taiwan unit, alleging the broker’s research contributed to a fall in HTC’s share price.

Third of Mxit users favour secrecy bill

2011-11-23 12:07

A survey among Mxit users showed 29% support the controversial potection of information bill.

Helios to give up running former Telkom unit

2011-11-09 19:01

Helios Towers Nigeria, the firm that bought Telkom's stake in Nigeria’s Multi-Links, says it does not expect to continue operating the company in the long term.

Broadband Infraco still mired in crisis

2011-11-08 17:34

The CEO of state entity Broadband Infraco has admitted to MPs that problems are unlikely to be fixed soon.

Amsa says BEE priority after canning deal

2011-09-27 11:11

ArcelorMittal SA, which shelved a much-criticised deal involving a son of President Jacob Zuma and the Guptas, says it is still keen on an empowerment deal.

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