Mobile Internet booms in SA

The use of mobile Internet services has exploded in South Africa, although less than half of urban cellphone users who have Internet-capable phones use the Internet. This has emerged from the Mobile Internet in South Africa 2010 study, conducted by World Wide Worx,...

The Mobile Internet pinned down

The Mobile Internet is no longer a mystery in South Africa, after the announcement of a formal framework for defining the use of the Internet on cellphones. For several years, the question of how many South Africans use the Internet from their cellphones has been...

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...