Samantha Perry

A survey released by local technology research house World Wide Worx last week revealed that VoIP take-up among corporates in South Africa (SA) is expected to increase from 31 per cent to 78 per cent this year.

Icasa last week released its interpretations of the ministerial determinations around voice over IP (VoIP) and other telecommunication. The regulator has mapped out a programmed that aims to ensure compliance with these determinations before the deregulation date of Feb. 1, 2005.

Microsoft Corp. in South Africa will be increasing the price of its Office Suite by between 20 and 30 percent with effect Nov. 1.

Intel Corp.'s South Africa unit Friday launched its Wi-Fi safari, which will see a nine-person team spend 12 days on safari in Botswana, Zambia and Namibia, while maintaining wireless communications with their respective offices back home.