Tag: Vodacom

Vodacom announced it will expand its offerings to include WiMax and WiFi services. The company recently made an investment in Wireless Business Solutions (WBS) or iBurst, one of only four firms that own a WiMax spectrum. Vodacom has earned a reputation of being unafraid to readily adopt new technologies - it is among the first...

Vodacom is buying a 26 percent stake in G-Mobile Holdings, a company that owns WiFi and broadband provider WirelessG. In a statement, the leading cellphone operator in South Africa said it considers "WiFi as an ideal complement to its 3G HSDPA mobile broadband services as it provides an alternative means of connectivity." It did not...