Redington Value has been selected as a VMware distributor in West, East and Central Africa (WECA) to introduce virtualisation and cloud solutions into the African continent
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Pastel launches cloud accounting programme in Zimbabwe
Pastel Software Zimbabwe has set-up Sage Pastel My Business Online, a cloud-based accounting programme to enable start-up and small companies to access and work on their accounts online
ICANN president reveals African expansion plans
The president of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has said he plans to increase the continents involvement in Internet governance
SEACOM to upgrade internet services across Africa
SEACOM has announced that it has chosen Ciena Corporation’s 6500 Packet-Optical Platform and OneControl Unified Management System to enhance the performance of its submarine network across the southern and eastern African coastlines
Etisalat deal to make web apps accessible on all handsets
A partnership between Mahindra Comviva and Etisalat will enable rich web applications to be offered on even basic mobile phones across Africa