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Livemobile, Global MMA Awards 2009 finalist
JOHANNEBSURG: South African-based Livemobile has been selected as a finalist in the fifth annual Global Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) awards, and is the only African company to make it on this year's Europe, Africa and Middle East territory award categories.
Sporting websites adopt mobile - Multimedia Solutions

The adoption by companies like Supersport and Vodacom of mobile websites (mobisites) highlights the power of mobile in reaching sports fans across the country. 6 Nov 2009 10:45


SA Bluetooth expert joins US mobile company

Petros Kondos, a South African Bluetooth customer relationship management (CRM) specialist, has been appointed VP of Broadburst Technologies, a North American mobile media broadcast company. 5 Nov 2009 11:02




Most SA urban cellphone users want to upgrade devices - study

[Issa Sikiti da Silva] A recent study conducted by World Wide Worx and backed by First National Bank (FNB) and BlackBerry has revealed that many consumers out of SA's 16 million urban cellphone users are highly aspirational people looking to upgrade their phones, and are looking specifically for devices that have more features. 4 Nov 2009 09:24


Call to enter 2010 Clios online

NEW YORK: The CLIO Awards announced yesterday, Monday, 2 November 2009, that its online entry system for the 2010 Awards Programme is now accepting submissions. Entry deadline is 22 January 2010. 3 Nov 2009 11:00


Holding on for a hero

Carling Black Label's Heroes and Friends' Competition opens today, Monday 2 November 2009, as the Western Cape is encouraged to vote for the true Carling man who is seen as a personal hero to his nominator. 2 Nov 2009 13:09




The cost of mobile advertising for South Africans

[Gloria Ruhrmund] Mobile advertising is growing at an alarming rate in South Africa, but we are paying nearly 500% more than any other country in the world for our advertising space. Why? Simply, there is not enough South African inventory or publishers. The demand for advertising is greater than the space available. 30 Oct 2009 13:11


Mobile units keep in-store promotions live in real time

Primedia Instore has a mobile technology implementation drive that is aimed at enabling its retail store promotional staff countrywide to report back on individual store campaigns to regional and head offices on-line in real time, no matter where they are. They will use a MyMobility mobile information transfer solution. 30 Oct 2009 11:54


Channelling the mobile to brand content

With nine years of research behind the launch of Enhanced Mobile Communications Network (EMC Network), Qkey, the company believes it will put the power of mobile behind every element of a through-the-line communications campaign and in doing so unleash the full power of mobile. 30 Oct 2009 09:24


Telkom: we're innocent

NEWSWATCH: Telkom says it did not abuse its position of dominance in the telecoms sector, reports Business Report. Meanwhile, MTN blames a fall in the numbers of its SA subscribers largely on the laws regarding the registration of all SIM cards in SA, reports Bloomberg.com. 30 Oct 2009 06:54


B2B editors invited to tweet with TABPI

CLEVELAND. OHIO: Trade, Association and Business Publications International (TABPI) is holding its first TABPI Twitterfest today, Tuesday, 20 October 2009 and Wednesday 21 October. The inaugural Twitterfest will focus on two areas: ideas to help B2B publications through the current economic downturn and how to best serve B2B readers with a mix of online and print content. 20 Oct 2009 10:29


Out with print, in with digital

The Standard Bank Phatstuff magazine, which was distributed to 200 000 teen Sum¹ Account holders, will now be replaced by a brand new Phatstuff mobisite and website. This was announced yesterday, 19 October 2009, by 8 Ink Media, the publishers, since 2005. 20 Oct 2009 08:06


State of ICT in NGOs released

The State of ICT in South African NGOs 2009, was released yesterday Thursday 15 October 2009, by market research organisation, World Wide Worx and NGO technology facilitator SANGONeT. 16 Oct 2009 06:58


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