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 | Youth agency Livity Africa is launching a training opportunity, in association with Google and IAB SA, which offers young people coaching in digital and social media skills to help equip them for a digital career. Read more >>
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 | Simon Campbell-Young Scarcely a day goes by without a report of a breach, or a new threat raising its ugly head. Cyber criminals are increasingly cunning and devious, writing malware to bypass almost every security control. Read more >>
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 | Toby Shapshak "You can never have too many rubber boots," the elderly Finnish man said in an interview in the late 1990s at the height of Nokia's reign as the largest cellphone maker in the world, selling two out of every three phones on Earth. Read more >>
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 | Access to smartphones may be elusive to most South Africans, but a Limpopo company has taken it upon itself to resolve this problem. Read more >>
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 | NEW YORK, USA: Yahoo shares tumbled on Wednesday (7 May) amid concerns its stake in Alibaba may be worth less than anticipated following the Chinese online company's stock market offering. Read more >>
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 | Issued by BitCo Lightning fast Internet isn't a luxury. It's a necessity. BitCo has developed an affordable, easily and rapidly deployed fibre solution to fit any size business. Read more >>
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 | Ed Herbst Has the SABC gone downhill? Contrast the coverage of three floods... Read more >>
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 | Issued by Medo Small businesses in the ICT sector are invited to apply to a business-changing programme, culminating in a trade visit to the UK, which could enhance your business and give you the platform to take it to the next level! Read more >>
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 | Alan Knott-Craig has stepped down as Chief Executive of Cell C and is to become an executive board member of the company. Read more >>
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 | Russel Brand In today's digitally driven economies, organisations' entire operating models are popping up and disappearing, and being recreated again, almost overnight. Read more >>
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 | Maroc Telecom is set to acquire Etisalat's operations in six West African countries for $650m as it combines assets before completing a $5.8 billion acquisition from Vivendi SA. Read more >>
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 | LONDON, UK - Museum curators made a global appeal for photos and stories about the millions who fought for the British empire in World War I as they launched an ambitious new digital memorial. Read more >>
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 | WASHINGTON, USA: US online retail sales are expected to grow to US$294bn this year, with nearly one-third of the total expenditure coming from mobile devices, according to Forrester Research. Read more >>
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 | LONDON, UK - British satellite operator Inmarsat said it was offering a basic tracking service to all the world's passenger airlines free of charge, following the disappearance of Malaysian Airways flight MH370. Read more >>
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 | LONDON, UK: Media mogul Rupert Murdoch launched an ambitious bid to create a pan-European television company to tackle fierce competition, rapid sector consolidation, and aggressive bidding wars for live football rights. Read more >>
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 | PARIS, FRANCE - Alcatel-Lucent, a leading global supplier of telecommunications equipment, says it aims to return to a positive cash flow next year after reporting a lower first quarter loss. Read more >>
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 | LONDON, UK: Entertainment industry bodies and Internet service providers in Britain are on the verge of striking a deal to combat piracy, authorities said. Read more >>
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 | JAKARTA, INDONESIA: BlackBerry will this week launch a new budget handset in Indonesia, one of its last bastions, a major step in the ailing smartphone manufacturer's's fightback against Samsung and Apple. Read more >>
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 | BOGOTA, COLOMBIA: Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos lashed out at cyber-espionage allegedly carried out by a computer expert who worked for his main rival in presidential elections. Read more >>
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 | SAN FRANCISCO, USA: US regulators announced that a deal had been reached with Snapchat to settle a charge that the Internet firm misled users into believing images sent over the popular phone application disappeared permanently. Read more >>
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 | TOKYO, JAPAN: Sony is to close its e-book Reader Store in Europe and Australia following a similar move in North America as part of a plan for the electronics company to tranform itself. Read more >>
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 | Submitted by David Adelman and Alex Hillsberg MIAMI, US: In 2005, Rupert Murdoch, a veteran business mogul with a solid reputation in creating empires out of companies was so sure of social media's future that he bought MySpace for a whopping $580m. He couldn't be any more right... and wrong. Read more >>
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 | SINGAPORE: Singapore's telecommunications regulator has fined Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) a record Sg$6m (US$4.8m) for nine days of service disruption that followed a fire at one of its facilities last year. Read more >>
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 | NEW YORK, USA: Hewlett Packard unveiled an expanded offering of Internet "cloud" services and pledged to invest US$1bn in this technology over the next two years. Read more >>
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