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Making do without WiMax

Local alternative telecoms player O-Tel has unveiled its commercial national wireless network, using open frequencies to serve the SME space.

O-Tel, een van die maatskappye wat in die Suid-Afrikaanse telekommunikasiediens meeding, gaan oop frekwensies gebruik om 'n draadloseinternetnetwerk daar te stel.

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More banking on phones, internet

SA's banking sector reports a surge in demand for online and cellphone banking products, with this trend expected to continue.

Kliëntë gebruik meer selfone en die internet om hulle banktake te verrig sê Suid-Afrika se vier groot banke.

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World Cup drives cyber crime

Symantec has rolled out a security initiative to educate online users around cyber crime threats exploiting the 2010 Fifa World Cup, which is just four months away.

Symantec sê internetgebruikers moet op die uitkyk wees vir kubermisdaad met slegs vier maande oor voor die sokkerwêreldbekereindtoernooi.

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Facebook hate speech can be prosecuted in SA

Those who generate, or allow hate speech to be posted on Facebook, can be prosecuted in SA, even though the servers are hosted outside the country, lawyers say.

Diegene wat haatspraak op Facebook publiseer kan in Suid-Afrika vervolg word, al is die internetdiens in die buiteland gevestig.

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'Iranian cyber army' attacks Twitter

Popular microblogging site Twitter was briefly shut down overnight, its home page replaced with an image claiming the site had been hacked by the "Iranian Cyber Army."

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Twitter hacked again

IT security and data protection firm, Sophos, warns cyber criminals are once again targeting micro-blogging site Twitter in order to steal login details and hijack accounts.

'n Internetsekuriteitsmaatskappy waarsku dat Twitter weer die teiken is van misdadigers wat login details steel en rekeninge kaap.

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Pop King rules web searches

Michael Jackson's stunning death made him the Internet's biggest star this year.

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Government takes on cyber crooks

Communications minister Siphiwe Nyanda has trained his arsenal on cyber crooks, through the release of the Department of Communications' draft policy on cyber security.

Die regering doen stappe om misdaad op die internet uit te roei.

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iBurst upgrades ADSL

In a move that highlights the company's new focus, iBurst Business has released SA's first 20Mbps ADSL solution.

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Cable starts its journey today

The East African Submarine Cable System (Eassy) will introduce real pricing pressure into SA's and the continent's international connectivity, say Telkom executives.

Die ondersese kabel uit Mtunzini word van vandag gelê en Telkom sê Suid-Afrika sal binnekort die kostevoordeel daaruit trek.

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SA band 'not broad enough'

South Africa's internet broadband penetration is at 2% below the global average of 22.5 percent, Communications Minister Siphiwe Nyanda says.

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