Broadband Speeding Ahead

Broadband is speeding ahead as ‘The Connected Life’ becomes the new norm in South Africa. The Internet Access in South Africa 2010 study reveals accessing the Internet via broadband connections is becoming dramatically more popular year on year. Johannesburg:– Cisco...

SA Internet growth accelerates

The number of South African Internet users has passed the 5-million mark for the first time, finally breaking through the 10% mark in Internet penetration for the country. This is the key finding of the Internet Access in South Africa 2010 study, conducted by World...

Interconnect cut ‘a small victory’

World Wide Worx has welcomed the announcement by the Minister of Communications that the interconnect fee that is added to the cost of calls between mobile networks will be cut, but warned that consumers must be able to see how their call costs are affected. The...

Cellphone overtakes PC for banking

The number of people banking from their cellphones has exceeded that of people banking from their PCs in South Africa, with more than a quarter of bank customers turning to their cellphones for services ranging from informational transaction types such as balance...