Microsoft has launched a new programme in South Africa that will aim to find ways of providing affordable broadband Internet across Africa
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Arabic top-level domain set for launch
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has entered into a contract with the dotShabaka Registry that will see “شبكة.” become the world’s first Arabic top-level domain
Gilat Satcom announces plans for new fibre optic routes in Africa
Gilat Satcom has announced it will reveal plans for a network of new fibre optic routes in coastal and landlocked Africa at the upcoming Great Rift Valley ICT Summit taking place in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
O3b signs South Sudan capacity deal
O3b Networks has announced that it has entered into a long-term capacity deal to supply high-speed, low-latency capacity to RCS-Communication in South Sudan
Disruptive development offers a new data plan
Michel Combes, CEO of Alcatel-Lucent, spoke recently of the "industrial logic" underpinning the groups regeneration under The Shift Plan, its framework for new strategic success globally