South Africa ICT Headline Roundup, January – September 2015
September 8, 2015 » NewsNo Comment
A recap of national ICT headlines for the first 8+ months of 2015.
South Africa
- Airbnb launched in South Africa
- The Internet in South Africa: 1991 to 2015
- The rise and fall of ADSL ISPs in South Africa
- South Africa’s biggest websites, without 24.com
- The Internet of Things could see massive changes to logistics in South Africa – Memeburn
- A look at internet trends in South Africa – Opera News
- Cabinet approves SA Internet censorship bill
- Knott-Craig in new telecoms venture | TechCentral
- Innovation hub opens in Cape Town
- Uber targets smaller South African cities
- South Africa’s Naspers Backs Smartphone Start-Up Letgo – The New York Times
- The battle is on for rapid broadband | Business | M&G
- South African tech leaders to take coding challenge
- Why WhatsApp Is South Africa's Favourite App – Forbes
- Who South Africa’s Internet users really are
- In defence of free public Wi-Fi | TechCentral
- Live streaming in South Africa: the content and cost game
- South African tech companies with awesome employee perks
- IAB » Infographic: the online behaviour of women in South Africa
- South Africa's Cape Town to offer free Wi-Fi on buses – Telecompaper
- South Africa registers 1 million co.za domains – Telecompaper
- South African ISPs to launch cheaper ADSL services – Telecompaper
- South African tablet market surges in Q2 – study – Telecompaper
- Amazon to open office in Johannesburg – Telecompaper
- Telkom SA expands LTE-A footprint
- Vodacom attracts only 72,000 m-pesa users in South Africa
- Ericsson, CRASA to accelerate National Broadband Plans in Southern Africa | BiztechAfrica Mobile,Technology & IT News Africa
- Facebook opens first African office | BiztechAfrica Mobile,Technology & IT News Africa
- SAP launches Africa Code Week | BiztechAfrica Mobile,Technology & IT News Africa
- SA’s Tshwane city WiFi upgrades to 15mbps and reaches unprecedented penetration | BiztechAfrica Mobile,Technology & IT News Africa
- ZACR relieved by dotafrica adjudicator ruling | BiztechAfrica Mobile,Technology & IT News Africa
- 5 things you need to know about how South Africans use Twitter – Memeburn
- INFOGRAPHIC: What SA’s tech startup scene looks like | Fin24
- Popimedia on Twitter: "Today is Social Media Day and here is an infographic of the top active social platforms in South Africa #SMDayAfrica http://t.co/2MjaKwMzZZ"
- Gauteng township schools start `burying the chalkboard` – South Africa | Moneyweb
- ventureburn | Is 2015 the year for online shopping in South Africa?
- Most popular social platforms in South Africa
- Uber creates 2,000 jobs in South Africa
- It’s official: Netflix is coming to South Africa
- In defence of Uber: South Africa should embrace the digital disruption
- African Joint Hub Fund Programme Takes Off | Hivos Southern Africa
- ventureburn | Here's why SA really needs better broadband for business to thrive
- South Africa’s digital marketing future is as diverse as its people | memeburn
- 10 slides that tell you everything you need to know about the South African digital landscape | memeburn
- Five South African tech start-ups who could make it big
- ventureburn | Will open data really help drive entrepreneurship in South Africa?
- Twitter Opens Official Accounts in South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya – techcabal.com
- Reflections on Uganda’s Draft Data Protection and Privacy Bill, 2014 | CIPESA: ICT Policy Centre for Eastern and Southern Africa
- What The #SpyCables Say About South Africa's Tech Industry | AFKInsider
- Cell C of South Africa Plans High-Speed Network With Huawei, ZTE – Bloomberg Business
- Ventures Africa | With MTN’s Help, One of South Sudan’s Oldest Schools Now has a Computer Lab
- Tech in South Sudan “born with teeth” – minister | BiztechAfrica Mobile,Technology & IT News Africa
- What South Africans do on their phones
- South Africa: Massive growth in 4G and Wi-Fi connections expected | IT News Africa- Africa's Technology News Leader
- A little Internet goes a long way in Africa; and the strange case of South Africa vs. Rwanda | Mail & Guardian Africa
- South Africa: Govt Launches a 'We Are Africa' Mobile App
- Rural KZN’s tech-savvy school – IOL SciTech | IOL.co.za
- Over 1,000,000 domains registered in SA
- ventureburn | Silicon Cape, TechWomen aim to showcase 'pipeline of women tech leaders'
- City of Joburg launches $430k #Hack.Jozi tech startups competition
- Tshwane free Wi-Fi promotes citizen journalism | Fin24
- Africa: NAPAfrica IXP Reaches Throughput of 20gbps With More Than 180 Members
- Start-up turns to tech for social good | TechCentral
- Vodacom’s impressive data growth, LTE rollout
- IBM research lab to work with the cool kids | Sci-Tech | Mail & Guardian
- SA Wi-Fi start-up raises millions | TechCentral
- Tshwane's Free Wi-fi Project Isizwe in numbers (Infographic)
- Vox Telcom to build nationwide fibre-optic network
- ventureburn | Cape Town will never be Silicon Valley, and that’s a good thing
- Call for end of over-priced data | ITWeb
- The rise and collapse of Mxit | Opinion & Analysis | BDlive
- SA’s online shopping habits revealed | TechCentral
- Blame government for falling broadband speeds – Times LIVE
- Far From Silicon Valley, A Disruptive Startup Hub : Goats and Soda : NPR
- SA tumbles down global technology index | TechCentral
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