The mobile data pricing conundrum
There needs to be an analysis of more advanced, technically driven data pricing structures, says the International Data Corporation (IDC) South Africa.
There needs to be an analysis of more advanced, technically driven data pricing structures, says the International Data Corporation (IDC) South Africa.
If the industry is given more free room to innovate and greater access to spectrum (rather than less), the democratisation of data could then finally begin in earnest.
Naspers is seeking partnerships with mobile-phone operators on the continent to boost its video-on-demand business and help compete with Netflix.
Telkom, the former telephone monopoly grappling with a long-term decline in its fixed-line phone business, plans to slash about 40 percent of its workforce.