South African companies are beginning to follow their international counterparts in blocking workers’ access to popular social-networking site Facebook. They cite concerns over productivity, but some experts defend the site, saying it holds huge potential as a business tool.
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/ 8 September 2006
An attempt to get cellular operator Vodacom to pay for dropped calls was dismissed in the Johannesburg High Court on Friday. ”We lost … I stuck behind my guns, now I have to move away. The consumer must just carry on paying,” said Jason Blacklock, whose company Cell Check was attempting to recover R18 200 for Hilti SA.