Andrew Croft, managing editor of Communications Africa/Afrique, spoke to Brian Dolby of Proactive PR at Mobile World Congress 2013 and shared his thoughts on the trends affecting the African mobile communications industry
Samsung wins three awards at Mobile World Congress
South Korean technology giant Samsung walked away with three awards at the 18th Annual Global Mobile Awards at the GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona
iiR Angola to host Globalcom Angola 2013
iiR Angola, an Informa Group company, is organising the fourth annual Globalcom Angola, set to take place at the HCTA - Hotel de Convenções de Talatona in Luanda from 16-17 April 2013
NFC technology to be tested ahead of Mobile World Congress
Nigerian telecommunications networks and mobile money operators are planning to test Near Field Communication (NFC) technology ahead of the Mobile World Congress
From concept to delivery at IBC2012
A lot can change in the broadcast business during the five months between the National Association of Broadcasters’ Spring Convention and the Amsterdam International Broadcasting Convention – some of the concept models showcased in April are actually working by September and some of the prototypes have become deliverable. David Kirk reports from IBC2012
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