Few events generate more noise than the launch of a groundbreaking new gadget. In that sense, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), held in Las Vegas at the beginning of every year, was unexpectedly quiet for many this January. Jaded hacks, hungry bloggers and knee-jerk tweeters alike bemoaned the absence of…
Big sky country Building the cloud – African style Say the words ‘cloud computing’ to anyone in the African technology landscape and, almost immediately, their thoughts go to big data centres filled with hosted instances of Microsoft Exchange, Office and SharePoint. But, argues Madoda Khuzwayo, CEO of MynextMail® and a…
Could 2012 see the world start to recover from the dire economic and political turmoil of the past few years? Maybe. Africa Telecoms reckons these 10 companies are going to fly anyway. An interesting trait most of them share is that they ‘get’ Africa and understand its needs, its opportunities…
by Birgitta Cederstrom, Frost & Sullivan ,ICT Business Unit Leader for Africa Every year, thousands of new companies are formed globally. In excess of 90 percent do not survive more than two to five years and only a handful survive beyond 50 years. A large contributing factor to their failure…
Africa Telecoms chats to Mahmoud Sayed Ahmed, Marketing Director MEA for Motorola Mobility This issue of Africa Telecoms is looking at the ‘year that was’ and the ‘year to come’. Motorola Mobility went through its most exciting change at the beginning of 2011 with its divorce from Motorola Inc. and…
Remember the classic comedy show of the late ’70s to mid- ’80s called Benson, starring the supremely talented Robert Guillaume? As you may recall, Benson was the sharp-tongued director of household affairs – aka the butler – for the widowed scatterbrain, Governor Eugene Gatling, played by James Noble. The story…
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