Duncan Mcleod

A variant of malware called Dexter has cost local banks tens of millions of rand in one of the worst breaches of customer card data in SA history.

It is not up to government to devise a strategy for Telkom and to impose this on the company, says newly appointed Telkom chairperson Jabu Mabuza.

The satellite pay-TV operator, the only rival in the space to MultiChoice’s DStv, has filed for a business rescue under the Companies Act.

Vodacom has begun selling 4G services based on long-term evolution technology but coverage is extremely limited – for now.

Within minutes of Cell C announcing a price slash of its prepaid call tariffs, Vodacom has announced it would also cut its prepaid voice rates.

After years of rigorous debate, the SABS has finally issued the final draft minimum standard for the set-top box decoders that will be used in SA.

Online personal financial management start-up 22seven claims Absa is blocking its US partner Yodlee from accessing users’ internet bank accounts.

Telkom’s mobile operator, 8ta, has dropped a bomb on its rivals by introducing a broadband offering of 10GB of data a month for R199 for 24 months.

South African couch potatoes, rejoice! South Africa is getting another challenger in the television market and SouthTel Group is optimistic.

Neotel has notified its staff that retrenchments are looming, blaming the weak global economy for the move.

Fight over Telkom could be on the horizon. The new communications minister has warned that government won’t let go so easily.