Industry alliance provides SA with instant access to global markets 30 January 2002 Europe *Star, the joint venture between Alcatel Spacecom of France and Loral Space & Communications of the USA, has established a powerful new Ku band antenna in conjunction with Alliance Communications ...
HomePlug Powerline Alliance showcases first Homeplug products 30 January 2002 The HomePlug Powerline Alliance, an industry consortium established to provide a forum for the development of an open specification of home powerline networking products and services, demonstrated the ...
Plastic optical fibre (POF) market set to take off 30 January 2002 Conclusions from an IGI Consulting study provides evidence that the market for plastic optical fibre is taking off. After many years of promise, all the pieces required for plastic optical fibre for data ...
Electronics News Digest 30 January 2002, Electronic News Digest Southern Africa
Dimension Data is rolling out a R1,8 million network infrastructure project to meet the network bandwidth needs of Engen Refinery. Designed as a three-phase approach, it involves the ...
Telkom deploys RPS solution from Spescom 21 November 2001 An efficient RPS leads to faster installation, faster fault repairing and reduced risk in hiring out services
Cover story 21 November 2001, Electrocomp About 15 years ago Siemens Components, at the time based in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, decided to appoint distributors to take over its 'counter sales'. They felt that smaller distributors could reach ...
Latest Aibo robotic pet is customisable 21 November 2001 Sony's latest model of Aibo, its robotic 'pet dog' toy, is composed of modules that can be popped on and off to change the unit's appearance.
The ERS-220 has a core system that includes a 64 bit MIPS ...
Electronics News Digest 21 November 2001, Electronic News Digest Southern Africa
Local IT and telecoms research house, BMI-TechKnowledge, believes the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) exhibition held recently in Midrand is integral to the telecommunications ...
Products of the Year - 2001 21 November 2001 Dataweek's annual roundup - novel, innovative, or simply ... perennial best-selling products!
The following spread showcases a number of significant products - selected by either their vendors, manufacturers, ...
Why are more people not online? 7 November 2001 "To expand the reach of the Web in developing countries, public venues -libraries, schools, offices and Internet cafés - will have to play a more crucial role."
Gallium arsenide meets silicon at last - 'technology breakthrough' 7 November 2001 On 4 September, Motorola announced the successful growth of thin-film gallium arsenide circuits on silicon substrates, finally bridging the gap between the two families of materials
All-Italian PCB machines manufacturing company formed 7 November 2001 This industrial merger of world leaders in their field stems from the mutual desire of the shareholders to approach their customers (PCB manufacturers) as a single force to further strengthen their position on an international level
Prompt Technologies appointed as Gage agent 7 November 2001 Prompt Technologies has been appointed as the exclusive local distributor for Gage's range of PC-based oscilloscopes, high-speed digital input/output systems and PC-based oscilloscope software.
These ...
Electronics News Digest 7 November 2001, Electronic News Digest Southern Africa
Technology group IST has posted a 480% improvement in earnings at the halfway mark as the turnaround process it initiated last year continued to pay dividends. The company said interim ...