
Internet of Things: Not just a tech project
By Opinion 19 September 2017According to forecasts from Gartner, this year will end with around 8.4 billion connected things in use worldwide, a number that will grow to around 20.4 billion by 2020. Yet the concept of the Internet of Things (IoT) remains misunderstood, says ... FULL STORY >

Qualcomm and Nokia collaborate on driving wide-scale mobile 5G NR deployments
By Press Release 13 September 2017Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated and Nokia have announced plans to conduct interoperability testing and over-the-air field trials based on the 5G New Radio (NR) Release-15... FULL STORY >

HPE Aruba launches business-class Wi-Fi solution
By Press Release 5 September 2017Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, has announced a new Wi-Fi solution designed to give small businesses secure and reliable business-grade Wi-Fi. FULL STORY >

Mozilla-backed research reveals expanding internet access is not for everyone in South Africa
By Press Release 1 August 2017South Africa was one of the four countries participating in a Mozilla-backed research, carried out by Research ICT Africa, which aims to understand, from a comparative perspective, how citizens use the... FULL STORY >

5G will bring the Internet of Things to life
By Press Release 18 July 2017Ernst Wittmann, of Alcatel, dives into what the near future may hold for us as we see the Internet of Things becoming more embedded in our everyday lives. FULL STORY >

IoT and Smart Cities: Critical necessity with profound benefits
By Press Release 24 May 2017The Internet of Things is a fundamental component of Smart Cities, and SqwidNet (a DFA subsidiary) is already in the process of deploying IoT infrastructure across South Africa. In fact, network coverage will exceed 85% of the... FULL STORY >

Internet-providing satellites on the agenda for SpaceX in 2019
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 4 May 2017The next step for Elon Musk's company is sending internet-providing satellites into space. FULL STORY >

VAST Networks set to connect more than 1.5 million township residents
By Press Release 26 April 2017Township roll-outs aimed at driving inclusivity and economic empowerment. FULL STORY >

The recent PS4 update is causing Wi-Fi issues for users
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 23 March 2017Following the release of Sony PS4's 4.50 update, users are reporting that their Wi-Fi has been affected. FULL STORY >

Riverbed delivers cloud networking solution for secure connectivity to Microsoft Azure Cloud Networks
By Press Release 2 February 2017Riverbed SteelConnect offers instant and automated provisioning of SD-WAN connectivity into Microsoft Azure cloud networks. FULL STORY >

New Bluetooth 5 brings faster speed, longer range and larger broadcasting
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 8 December 2016Designed to take empower the Internet of Things (IoT), along with being faster than its predecessor, SIG debuts Bluetooth 5. FULL STORY >

Faster Wi-Fi for mobile devices called WiGig could arrive next year
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 25 October 2016According to reports, the Wi-Fi Alliance is beginning to certify mobile devices to work with a faster version of Wi-Fi, and could arrive sometime next year. FULL STORY >

Qualcomm will launch first Gigabit LTE class device in Australia this year
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 October 2016Qualcomm, Netgear, Ericsson and Telstra partner to develop first-ever Gigabit LTE hotspot, set for launch in Australia next year. FULL STORY >

Juniper Research recognises Gemalto as an established leader in fast-growing IoT market
By Press Release 6 October 2016To date the use of traditional SIMs has been dominant in the M2M and consumer electronic domains. However, Juniper predicts that the adoption and promotion of the new GSMA eSIM standard will stimulate strong... FULL STORY >

Google Home debuted as the hub of one's smart household
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 5 October 2016Built with Google's assistant at its core, the company unveils its Home speaker to the masses. FULL STORY >
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