South Africa’s government has been urged to get tough with ISPs that refuse to pay royalties and to introduce graduated-response piracy measures against freeloaders, by a report that decries a dysfunctional digital content market. Read more »
iTunes Store may be huge, but it still isn’t truly global. After recent Latin America expansion, Apple’s service could be ready for a South Africa launch, an industry source says. Read more »
South Africa’s local MSN venture is the latest publisher to try mining the web’s love for celeb gossip by carving out its celebrity section as a separate website. Read more »
Naspers, the South African media giant, is continuing on its online acquisition spree across Europe and now Latin America: it has acquired 9… Read more »
Mobile social network myGamma’s parent BuzzCity is getting a $10 million funding from South African media group Naspers, with the aim of inv… Read more »
Our dear friend Cyriac Roeding, the former EVP of mobile at CBS (NYSE: CBS), is on a world tour of about 10 countries in seven weeks. After… Read more »
Vodacom, the pan-African mobile operator, has made an interesting strategic move: it has bought a 40 percent stake in local social media net… Read more »
