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Paul Vecchiatto

Making sense of telco bills

The cost to communicate is coming down, but only if companies know how to read their telecommunications bills, says telecoms expense management company DataRoom.

Google’s man in Africa

As country head of Google South Africa, Stephen Newton has to be businessman, diplomat and possibly warrior in meeting his company’s objectives.

Face to Face

Paul Vecchiatto

The devil and the detail

President Jacob Zuma was almost mum on technology during his State of the Nation address. Surprising? Perhaps not.

Tech Transfer

Paul Vecchiatto

Icasa’s swing and miss

The regulator’s ill-timed swipe at Vodacom will cost it dearly.

CIO Survey

Paul Vecchiatto

Sea change for African connectivity

The West-African Cable System will change the face of African connectivity forever, but the story of how it came about is even more fascinating.

Case Study

Paul Vecchiatto

Square pegs in round holes

Business units and IT can and have to meet if the enterprise is going to survive the digital revolution. The CIO plays a central role in this.

Face to Face

Paul Vecchiatto

Eyes right!!! …but are they the right eyes?

Industry’s initial reaction to the appointments of Siphiwe Nyanda and Dina Pule as minister and deputy minister of communications has been deafening by its silence.

White Noise

Paul Vecchiatto

From soft touch to touchstone.

The Shuttleworth Foundation has realised that throwing money at a problem doesn`t make it go away.

Case Study

Paul Vecchiatto

The CIO is redundant

The CIO of the future will more than likely be the CEO of the future. That`s if Gartner`s Pete Janse van Vuuren is to be believed.

Technology

Paul Vecchiatto

InfraCo a go!

In its haste to establish a new broadband supplier, government could trip over its own feet.

Technology

Paul Vecchiatto

Vodacom`s WiMax iBurst

Vodacom`s purchase of a ten percent stake in iBurst has upped the ante.

White Noise

Paul Vecchiatto

Councillor selection circus

If any illusions were created that suggest the local telecoms sector is in the grip of a conspiracy, the interview process for the five new Icasa councillors should put that to rest.

Technology

Paul Vecchiatto

A luta continua em Knysna

In a tourist town on the Cape south coast, a campaign is afoot to overthrow the ICT establishment. It`s winning friends and influencing complacent officials.

Cover story

Paul Vecchiatto