South Africa Telecom News

Telstream Telecoms announces a new Ku Band satellite service with coverage over East Africa on satellite NSS12.

Galaxy and Co, South Africa’s leading independent jeweller, selects Cloud VoIP to redefine its bottom line

WhichVoIP.co.za, South Africa’s largest VoIP research, reporting and comparison website now offers all their services at no charge to web users.

Hosted contact centre solutions have become a vital cog in helping to boost Cape Town’s prominence as a BPO offshoring destination for UK firms.

Telkom Releases Annual Financial Results Today

DAV Professional Placement Group a leading South African recruitment firm announced today the launch of its Africa and Emerging Markets division, serving Africa and BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, China) as well as the Middle East.

The Business VoIP Quotation Facility helps companies connect with business VOIP providers

Aastra BluStar™ Delivers a True HD Desktop Video Conferencing Solution

Distribution of the Aastra IP Phones for Microsoft® Lync™ begins.

Aastra is proud to announce that its 67xxi range of SIP phones will form part of Internet Solutions' (IS) managed Hosted IP PBX (HIP) service.

Aastra, a leading provider of telephony to small and medium businesses, launched v9.0 of its BusinessPhone call control manager range, with improved features for SIP standard and mobility enabling staff to be more productive while 'on the move'.

Aastra, a leading company at the forefront of the enterprise communication market, today announced it has launched version 7.5 of its CMG application suite to enhance businesses' daily communications and collaboration with partners and customers.

Aastra, a leading company at the forefront of the enterprise communication market, received the Frost & Sullivan 2009 EMEA Inbound Contact Routing Systems Market Growth Strategy Leadership.

Aastra has announced the introduction of its latest version (2.0) of the Aastra Mobile Client, bringing the benefits of fixed mobile convergence (FMC) to businesses of all sizes.

As the South African unified communications (UC) market remains at an early growth stage, it presents profitable opportunities for telecommunications service providers in the country.

Telstream Telecoms warns businesses in Uganda to exercise caution when dealing with individuals posing as employees of Telstream Telecoms.

Xiing is an innovative BSS platform for Telco 1.0/2.0, including billing and provisioning. It is a multi-industry, highly adaptable tool creating new capabilities. Xiing is what operators need to participate and add value to the digital world.

AFRICA . INX, a new player in the South African ISP industry and the country’s first and only independent network exchange, has announced the appointment of Stuart Hardy as its Managing Director.

Netherlands headquartered mobile messaging and payments carrier Silverstreet today announced the appointment of Mr. James Bayhack as its Business Development Manager.

AFRICA.INX has taken the telecommunications world by storm, with its promise of lower bandwidth and connectivity costs. These lower costs enable the smaller ISPs to operate competitively in an SA market usually dominated by the big telco operators.

In a ground breaking initiative eDivorce a South African online DIY divorce platform launched the world's first mobile phone based diy divorce service.

Satellite internet guru, Alon Bergman has joined Telstream Telecoms as Director of VSAT operations.

One of the largest social initiatives to fight HIV and AIDS ever seen in Africa, potentially reaching over 30 million mobile phone users.

Nokia is set to continue its dominance in emerging markets with the release of six new phones, but it’s feeling the pinch as more than 600 jobs are cut.

SMS communication has reached Antarctica. Simon French, an Australian electrician based in the Antarctic, sends text messages from his PC using web SMS, which allows him to stay in touch with family, friends and customers back in Australia.

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