MTN speeds up mobile devices
MTN has announced that it is offering the latest international broadband technology in wireless communication of high-speed data to its contract and Top-Up customers.
Mobile operators struggle to reach quality targets
Vodacom, Cell C and MTN have failed to meet Quality of Service tests across three provinces, says the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA). According to the report by the regulator, Vodacom did not meet the Call Setup Success Rate (CSSR) target in the Eastern Cape Region, while Cell-C and MTN failed to meet the same targets in the […]
Telkom Mobile unveils voice offerings
Telkom Mobile has lifted the lid on its voice products. The Telkom Mobile Smart and SmartSaver post-paid voice plans give customers access to unlimited calls to Telkom Mobile and 8ta numbers and, on some plans, unlimited access to free Wi-Fi at Telkom Mobile hotspots around the country. Customers will also receive an allocation of free […]
Telkom Mobile offers free unlimited Wi-Fi access
Telkom Mobile offers free unlimited Wi-Fi access at over 400 hotspots across the country to subscribers on qualifying plans. “We are especially pleased to offer subscribers on qualifying Telkom Mobile SmartPlan, SmartSaver, SmartInternet, SmartInternet Promo, SmartInternet Saver plans free unlimited Wi-Fi,” says Attila Vitai, Managing Director of Telkom Mobile. Pre-paid and top-up subscribers are also […]
Mobile to drive BI this year
The massive growth in mobile across Africa is driving resurgence in BI growth, as executives across the continent see the value of having relevant, updated data at hand at all times. The mobile wave At LGR Telecommunications, we are seeing mobility as the biggest key trend in the BI space in the foreseeable future. With […]
Telkom unveils data packages
Telkom Mobile today unveiled a new range of data offerings aimed at slashing prices to offer the best in-bundle rates in the market. The new SmartInternet and SmartInternet Saver postpaid data plans will be available from 21 April 2013. Consumers can opt for a bundled offer that includes a device or for a SIM only […]
FNB unveils banking app for tablets
FNB has released a new banking app customised for tablet devices, complimenting a much larger tablet device strategy for the bank. The app is available for download from today in app stores across Apple, Android and Windows 8 devices. “The new Banking App, designed specifically for tablet devices, was developed with ease-of-use as a key […]
Many mobile devices in South Africa are unlocked and unprotected
Norton by Symantec has released new insights into South African consumers’ mobile use and behaviours, revealing that adults rely on their mobile devices more than ever, yet few are taking some of the necessary precautions to keep their devices and content safe and secure. Consumers in South Africa are now living various aspects of their work, […]
What is ‘Business Class Productivity’?
With technology innovation unfolding at break-neck speed, the past few years have introduced a wealth of new connectivity, mobility and device options for employers to consider for their workforces. As organisations seek to capitalise on these innovations in order to boost employee productivity by investing in mobile and versatile tools, tablet and ultrabook form factors […]
Africa’s future is mobile
The mobile application space is set to boom across Africa, as enterprises and developers lead the world in bringing to market unique mobile applications suited to a developing market. There are several reasons for this – crucially, Africa is a mobile continent. Mobile devices are becoming smarter, faster and more affordable; smartphone adoption is growing […]