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Paratus lights up new East Africa fibre highway linking Goma to Mombasa
2+ hour, 11+ min ago (424+ words) Pan-African telecommunications and network services provider Paratus Group has today switched on a major new fibre route in East Africa, directly connecting Mombasa on the Kenyan coast to Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) through a protected…...
Is your business paying too much for e-mail in 2026?
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (624+ words) When entrepreneurs think about getting online, building a website is usually the first step. And yes " that matters. But one of the smartest first moves is often much simpler: a professional e-mail address that matches your domain. In 2026, there's a…...
DNIB.com Reports Internet Has 386.9 Million Domain Name Registrations at the End of the Fourth Quarter of 2025
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (389+ words) VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global provider of critical internet infrastructure and domain name registry services, today announced that, according to the latest Domain Name Industry Brief Quarterly Report from DNIB.com, the fourth quarter of 2025 closed with 386.9 million domain…...
PubNub Achieves SOC 3 Compliance, Reinforcing Commitment to Security, Trust, and Transparency
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (289+ words) PubNub, the real-time communications platform that powers low-latency, event-driven logic across modern application architectures, is pleased to announce that it has achieved SOC 3 compliance. - PubNub Achieves SOC 3 Compliance, Reinforcing Commitment to Security, Trust, and Transparency ubNub, the real-time communications platform…...
Your data shouldn’t expire – Kastelo says the industry is finally catching up
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (245+ words) For years, South Africa's mobile industry has debated the fairness of data expiry. Recent announcements requiring operators to roll over unused data bundles mark a meaningful shift, reflecting growing pressure to address long-standing consumer frustration. For some players, however, non-expiry…...
SGT Solutions, Keysight deploy Hawkeye active monitoring in West Africa
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (244+ words) SGT Solutions, a South African company certified as B'BBEE level two specialising in systems integration, has partnered with Keysight,and they were awarded the initial phase of a West African telecommunications operator's initiative to enhance customer service delivery. The Keysight…...
Construction starts on xneelo’s new Samrand data centre
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (229+ words) Hosting solutions services provider xneelo has commenced construction on its second data centre in Samrand, Gauteng. In a statement today, the company says this expansion marks a milestone in its long-term strategy to support customer growth and provide scalable, reliable…...
Networking’s next chapter
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (871+ words) By extending software-defined control into every corner of the enterprise, SD-WAN and SD-Branch are reshaping how businesses connect, secure and scale their networks. By extending software-defined control into every corner of the enterprise, SD-WAN and SD-Branch are reshaping how businesses…...
WhatsApp beefs up security with ‘strict account settings’
1+ week, 3+ day ago (473+ words) Meta-owned instant messaging platform WhatsApp has released "strict account settings" " a new security feature to protect users against cyber attacks. It introduces lockdown-style protections aimed at users who face higher risks of targeted cyber attacks, including journalists and public-facing figures....
Oppo expands Reno smartphone range in SA
1+ week, 4+ day ago (460+ words) Chinese multinational smartphone maker Oppo has launched its Reno15 Series smartphones in South Africa, expanding its premium mid-range portfolio in the local market. This forms part of the company's broader strategy to increase its 10% market share in SA's competitive smartphone sector,…...