Smartphone, tablet data use: Mobile versus Wi-Fi
A new report reveals the telecommunications industry is grossly underestimating the extent of Wi-Fi usage in South Africa.
Wi-Fi, cellular radiation fears lead to divorce: report
A Cape Town businessman is divorcing his wife because of her massive fear of Wi-Fi and cellular radiation
New 4.6Gbps Wi-Fi technology from Samsung
Samsung Electronics has announced the development of a 60GHz Wi-Fi technology that enables data transmission speeds of up to 4.6Gbps
Britons will give up children for free Wi-Fi
Several Britons agreed to give up their eldest child in return for the use of free wifi, in an experiment to highlight the dangers of public Internet
T-Mobile taps into Wi-Fi with new smartphones
T-Mobile will sell more than 100 smartphone models with a built-in feature that taps into Wi-Fi networks to make phone calls and send texts when customers can’t connect to the wireless carrier’s cellular network
Telkom’s big home fibre plans, 3G, LTE, Wi-Fi by the numbers
Sipho Maseko, Telkom’s group CEO, has revealed the company’s progress and targets for fibre-to-the-home and wireless broadband
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Passenger plane Wi-Fi hacked to control satellite communications
Cyber security researcher Ruben Santamarta says he has figured out how to hack the satellite communications equipment on passenger jets through their Wi-Fi
DStv: a history of unused Ethernet ports
Owners of the new DStv Explora decoder will soon be able to connect it to the Internet with an additional Wi-Fi dongle; but what about a normal Ethernet cable?
Free Internet for everyone in Western Cape, promises Zille
Western Cape Government, SITA, and Neotel partner to bring limited free Internet to every citizen in the province
1,500 South African taxis getting Wi-Fi within 6 months
A total of 1,500 taxis and 50 taxi ranks around the country will have access to free limited Wi-Fi connection within six months, says Santaco
SA taxis getting free WiFi
Telkom, in partnership with the South African National Taxi Council (Santaco), is set to launch free Wi-Fi connections at taxi ranks and in mini bus taxis around the country.
Can anyone recommend a USB powered wi-fi dongle /adaptor?
On-line shop essential, as we are far from any shops that may sell this type of thing.
We are installing a new Desktop PC (which is not wi-fi enabled) in a place that is not close enough to our existing wi-fi router to use a cable...
Free WiFi for Cape Town trains
Metrorail in the Western Cape is rolling out free Wi-Fi internet access at train stations, with plans to push connectivity onto the trains themselves.