Financial services group Absa has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Thumbzup, a South African payments company, for the launch of its plug-in device named The Payment Pebble
The rate of acquisition of new subscribers in the African mobile telecommunications market has registered a decline, according to reports from research firm AT Kearney
Mobile subscriptions in Africa will cross the 750mn mark during the fourth quarter of 2012 and reach one billion before the end of 2015, according to forecasts by Informa Telecoms & Media
Orange has tied up with Altobridge, technology supplier to Orange Niger, to bring mobile connectivity to remote communities in Niger for the first time
Telecommunications service provider Bharti Airtel has completed a network transformation programme involving 16 African countries in partnership with Ericsson
Bringing direct-to-cell satellite connectivity to 4G smartphones in no coverage areas
Orange Tunisie rolls out satellite broadband in Tunisia
Digitally track and locate tools with Brady’s RFID solution. (Image source: Brady Corporation)
Satellite partnership expands African connectivity
Oluwamuyiwa Akinmejiwa explains how data sovereignty laws are reshaping digital infrastructure choices for West African banks
Africa’s rising digital talent opportunity
The satellite network will be integrated with the Yas core infrastructure across its markets
Exploring new energy supply options for powering the continent’s data centres
Hurricane Electric expands network reach in Durban
From orbit to outpost, Vodafone and Amazon Leo reshape rural connectivity with satellite-powered mobile backhaul
Satellite partnership targets Southern Africa’s connectivity gap
Technological innovation remains fundamental to AMN’s approach
