Mobile Computing

South Africans choose dot ZA ahead of dot com

The recently completed “dot ZA market survey” of the dot ZA Domain Name Authority (ZADNA) shows that South African businesses and people prefer to use co.za to dot com.

p>The recently completed “dot ZA market survey” of the dot ZA Domain Name Authority (ZADNA) shows that South African businesses and people prefer to use co.za to dot com.

Reaching remote populations with mobile health programmes

A mobile device replaces traditional paper-and-pencil based data collection in local villages in Sub-Saharan Africa, where workers use the technology to gather vital, time-sensitive health information.

Advanced Internet services for small and mid-sized businesses in Kenya

Alcatel-Lucent and Kenya Data Networks (KDN) are offering KDN’s small- and medium-sized enterprise customers flexible, secure Internet services.

p>Alcatel-Lucent and Kenya Data Networks (KDN) are offering KDN’s small- and medium-sized enterprise customers flexible, secure Internet services.

Social media for sustainability

The BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad brands have been active in the Web 2.0 world for some time: their pages on Facebook, YouTube and other sites offer prospective customers and fans information and dialog options.

Energie du Mali upgrades its handheld computers

There may not be any obvious connection between a London traffic warden issuing tickets to errant motorists parking illegally on the streets of the UK capital and meter readers in the West African country of Mali. But there is a link – both use DAP’s rugged handheld computers.

p>There may not be any obvious connection between a London traffic warden issuing tickets to errant motorists parking illegally on the streets of the UK capital and meter readers in the West African country of Mali. But there is a link – both use DAP’s rugged handheld computers.