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22 February 2006, News
Southern Africa    Space science expertise in South Africa and France is set to receive a boost following a skills development agreement between the CSIR and Alcatel Alenia Space France. Co-operation is ...

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8 February 2006, News
Southern Africa    Sentech hosted the recent Eastern Africa Submarine Cable System (EASSy) Work Group and Project Management Committee (PMC) meetings in Gauteng. The meetings began with opening remarks ...

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25 January 2006, News
Southern Africa    Saab Grintek is acquiring Aerospace Monitoring and Systems (AMS) in a R30 million deal, expected to be finalised in April 2006. See 'Saab Grintek acquires avionics company AMS'.       Vodacom...

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30 November 2005, News
Southern Africa    The Meraka Institute, the CSIR's national research centre dedicated to information and communications technology (ICT), was part of the Department of Communication's delegation on the ...

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16 November 2005, News
Southern Africa    Local RFID technology developer, Trolley Scan, has developed a new RFID technology that it has trademarked 'RFID-radar'. In the past RFID readers were limited to identify tags that were ...

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2 November 2005, News
Southern Africa    The dti runs an innovation support programme that is administered by the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) called Support Programme for Industrial Innovation (SPII). This programme ...

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19 October 2005, News
Southern Africa    In its financial results for the six months ended 31 August 2005, Altech reported that all income, balance sheet and cash flow metrics showed strong positive increases. Revenue increased ...

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5 October 2005, News
Southern Africa    With the celebration of its 60 years of existence in 2005, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is refocusing its core activities to adhere to its founding purpose ...

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21 September 2005, News
Southern Africa    The Go Open Source Task Team Conference held in Johannesburg in August, brought together government departments, private sector, academia and non-governmental organisations. The conference ...

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7 September 2005, News
Southern Africa    Merryl Ford was among the 13 inventors from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) who received recognition for patents granted to the CSIR during 2003. The Innovation ...

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24 August 2005, News
Southern Africa    Nokia's Professional Mobile Radio (PMR) division has selected Integcomm as its South African partner for Nokia Tetra Equipment. This appointment will continue with EADS once the sale ...

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10 August 2005, News
Southern Africa    Harmonic Group has announced it has met its black empowerment objectives with the formation of a new subsidiary named Ameva Solutions. Harmonic is a mobile computing and RFID specialist ...

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27 July 2005, News
Southern Africa    With the EU approval from end of June 2005 having removed the last barrier to conclude the acquisition of the Memec Group by Avnet, Avnet Electronics Marketing EMEA has officially announced ...

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13 July 2005, News
Southern Africa    Altron (Allied Electronics) has reported robust performances by its operations. In his Chairman's Statement, Bill Venter said that the strong, cash-generating nature of Altron's businesses ...

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29 June 2005, News
Southern Africa    Saab Avitronics, a new business unit formed by Avitronics and SaabTech, part of Saab of Sweden, will begin operations on 1 July 2005. The new joint organisation is a supplier of avionics ...

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15 June 2005, News
Southern Africa    Empowerment in the mining sector has received a boost through Grintek's sale of its stake in its mining electronics business to a BEE company to be called Guduza Systems Technologies...

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1 June 2005, News
Southern Africa    Altech reported revenue increased 34% to R5,6 bn, with operating income increasing by 48% to R493m, in its financial results for the year ended February 2005. Significant highlights had ...

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18 May 2005, News
Southern Africa    The minority shareholders in Grintek have accepted a buyout offer from the company's partner and shareholder, SAAB, opening the way for the defence and telecommunications manufacturer ...

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4 May 2005, News
Southern Africa    The ICT sectors in South Africa have returned to health, according to the 2005 edition of the Map of the IT and Telecoms Sector (MITTS), a study from independent research houses World ...

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20 April 2005, News
Southern Africa Savings on monthly phone bills of up to 40% on cellular calls, up to 70% on SMSs and up to 70% on international calls can be achieved using a new locally-developed telephone, claims ...

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