South Africa has crossed one of its biggest economic milestones of the decade, officially surpassing pre pandemic international arrival numbers and positioning itself for…
Don’t burn your wallet: why SA hasn’t reached its mobile, cashless future (yet)
When it comes to technologies that have failed to deliver on the hype that preceded them, it’s pretty difficult to beat mobile money in…
VoIP is the future for the world’s telcos, but it won’t be an easy one
I recently wrote about operators saving a packet on toll charges by using IP technology at the core, while failing to pass the benefit…
SA app developers stand chance to win $30k, place in international competition
With so many apps out there (Apple’s app store alone has over 900 000 active apps) it’s becoming increasingly difficult to stand out as…
Vodacom scuppers social play The Grid
Vodacom has announced kill off its social networking play The Grid by 1 December. The location-based social network, which in 2010 had around two…