Five predictions for the communications world in 2012

Free phonecalls and Apple TV? The future is now.

Africa the world's fastest growing cellphone market

A study shows that Africa is the world's fastest growing cellphone market, becoming the second biggest user of cellphones after Asia.

What can your cellphone do for you?

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University is conducting research on mobile applications that make cell phones more personalised.

The best of tech for 2010

The only thing we can rely on in the world of tech is the next leap forward. Faranaaz Parker gives a roundup of 2010's big tech events.

Don't politicians like cellphones?

Political parties are taking a page out of the Obama campaign playbook. For the first time in South Africa, they're using technology to woo voters.

Samsung unveils world's first solar-powered phone

Samsung unveiled the world's first solar-powered cellphone, "Blue Earth", in front of curious crowds at an industry show in Barcelona on Monday.

Using cellphone technology to fight hunger

SMS technology is now being used by health workers in Africa to monitor nutrition levels in their communities.

Egypt says no to GPS devices

Apple is not the first company to fall foul of the ban, which has been in place for five years.

1 001 uses for a cellphone

Own up, if -- high up among your cellphone's utilities -- you treasure its status as a fashion accessory.

Nokia takes on iPhone

Nokia, the world’s largest mobile phone company, launched an all-out assault on Apple’s iPhone this week.

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