F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
Facebook now valued at $50-billion
Facebook announced on Friday that it had raised $1.5 billion from investors in a private share offering that valued the booming social network at…
Mobile payment systems making inroads into the US market
In a sure sign of things to come, US coffee chain Starbucks on Wednesday began allowing customers in its US stores to keep their…
Google software unblocked for Iranian citizens but not govt
Since 2009, Google has been blocked from providing software downloads to Iran. However, Google announced on its blog that some of the US government’s…
Record profits at Apple dampen fears over Jobs’ leave of absence
Legendary Apple Inc. chief Steve Jobs stepped aside on a high note as the company he saved from ruin raked in a blockbuster US$6-billion…
