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A Brief History of Mobile

HARDWARE - MOBILE DEVICES Words: Janet Paterson and Paul Hartley HISTORY THE TERM ‘mobile phone’ is actually something of a misnomer, as these devices are not really telephones, but radios.

Explore the land of the Pharoahs

Cairo lives up to anyone's expectations, as long as you take a few precautions.

Explore

Paul Furber

Big history with small businesses

This bank is helping unlock the potential of South african entrepreneurs through a broad range of initiatives, support structures and services, and making a significant commitment to growing the South african small business sector THE MARKET OF THE FUTURE An established leader in the South african banking and services sector, absa is one of the country’s most recognisable brands, with a long record of accomplishment in offering customers innovative products and pioneering new services.

BIG

ABSA

GLOBAL CAPABILITY. PERSONAL ACCOUNTABILITY.

Verizon Business is one of the operating units within multinational communications giant, Verizon Communications Inc.

Global

Verizon Business

A GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS LEADER

Verizon Business forms one of the operating units of US-based multinational communications concern, Verizon Communications Inc.

Global

Verizon Sa

Cut the wrong IT costs peril

IT is a tempting target when it comes to cutting costs. It shouldn’t be.

History

Paul Furber

A brief history happiness

HAPPINESS IS NOT WHAT IT USED TO BE muses Kenneth Hughes over a cup of coffee.

Brief

Anne Graaff

Hypertext hype

The internet was a strange and cryptic thing to the South African neophyte of the early 1990s.

History

Paul Furber

Wiring the world

Even before the US military funded the experimental network that would become the internet, the vision of what it would one day become was perfectly clear.

History

Ivo Vegter

Connecting the dots

As with other areas of technology, there is some confusion over the origins of local area networking (LAN) technology.

History

Brian Bakker

Big little wars

Playing games is as old as human history.

History

Ivo Vegter

Jobs Inc.

Steve Jobs` driving will, magnetic charisma and sense of style has seen him preside over the rise and fall, and rise again, of Apple.

History

Paul Furber

The arbiters of antitrust

The history of computing is a history of the triumph of market economics and capitalist innovation.

History

Ivo Vegter