MTN South Africa and Ericsson have announced the first 5G customer trial deployment in South Africa starting with a fixed wireless access site at technology company Netstar’s headquarters in Midrand.
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Huawei invests in South African data center to become global cloud services leader
Chinese colossus Huawei announced that it is building a data center in Johannesburg, South Africa in order to offer its cloud services in the country. Further details will be disclosed during AfricaCom 2018 which will be held in Cape Town on November 13-15.
Huawei announces at AfricaCom 2018 launching of new cloud data center
It is of a huge interest for the multinational ICT firm Huawei to be present at AfricaCom 2018 taking place in Cape Town, South Africa as it is proving that, in addition to its expertise in the smartphones’ market, it is also focusing on Cloud. Huawei is officially launching at the event its public cloud data center in Africa located in Johannesburg - with no further information about the exact site location and operation date. It is also giving many presentations regarding digital technology such as IoT, mobile video innovation, and the development of smart cities
After China and Europe, Huawei Pay to launch in South Africa
Huawei’s mobile payment system Huawei Pay which is operational in some European markets and in China is set to launch in South Africa in 2019. Akhram Mohamed, Huawei South Africa’s CTO confirmed the date during the launch of Huawei Mate 20 Pro in Kyalami.
InfiNet Wireless offers highest spectral efficiency with state-of-the-art Quanta 5 solution
InfiNet Wireless, the global leader in fixed broadband wireless connectivity, is launching its record-breaking spectral efficiency solution to the African market for the first time at this year’s AfricaCom, to be held from November 13th to 15th.
Huawei offers technical assistance to the youth in Egypt
The Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat has witnessed the ceremony of signing a cooperation protocol between the National Telecommunication Institute (NTI), affiliated to the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) and Huawei Technologies- Egypt, to train 100 fresh graduate engineers on the latest ICT technologies, related to the Fourth Generation (4G) technologies and Long Term Evolution (LTE), which is one of the latest standards of wireless communication in the world. Graduates are to be granted accredited certification from the international company Huawei.
Nokia shaping the future of technology at AfricaCom 2018
AfricaCom 2018 is considered as a milestone event for Nokia. In this year’s edition, the company is displaying its effortless, simple, and dependable technologies that are going to shape the future of technology through transforming human experiences. Nokia is present at AfricaCom 2018 in Cape Town from 13 – 15 November 2018 and ready to discuss any topic visitors are interested in as well as to demonstrate their latest innovative products, solutions, and services.
Qualcomm and Apple’s legal battle intensifies
Qualcomm’s long legal battle on Apple has escalated recently. The semiconductor giant now accuses the apple brand of stealing its manufacturing secrets and sharing them with its rival Intel.
Ericsson showcases best performing networks at AfricaCom 2018
Ericsson is showcasing its digital transformation and innovation solutions to propel Africa towards the Fourth Industrial Revolution at AfricaCom 2018, held at the Cape Town International Convention Center (CTICC) from November 13 to November 15, 2018.
Huawei to construct a regional logistics center in Morocco
Following its participation in the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), Huawei, leading global provider of ICT infrastructure and smart devices, announced that it is going to build a regional logistics center in Morocco.