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A Big Leap Toward Lowering the Power Consumption of Microprocessors
The first systematic power profiles of microprocessors could help lower the energy consumption of both small cell phones and giant data centers, report computer science professors from The University of Texas at Austin and the Australian National University. Their...
Mobile Learning Week: From Text Books to Telephone
UNESCO will hold an international experts’ meeting and symposium at its Headquarters in Paris from December 12 to 16 to promote the potential contribution of mobile telephones to education. Last year, 5.3 of the world’s seven billion people were using...
Econet Wireless to Launch Zimbabwe’s First Mobile Payment System
Zimbabwe’s largest cellular phone operator Econet Wireless will at end of September launch a mobile payment system that makes it possible for Zimbabweans to make purchases and pay bills using their cellphones, the company announced in a statement issued...
Lower Cell Phone Roaming Prices Come Into Force Across Europe
With effect from today to June 30th 2012 EU mobile operators will again be obliged to lower retail prices for roaming calls in line with EU rules first introduced in 2007 and amended in 2009. Consumers opting for the EU-regulated “Eurotariff”...
More Than 95% of Cell Phone Users in South Africa Register SIM Cards Before Government Deadline
With just a few hours left before Thursday’s deadline, more than 95 percent of cellular phone users in South Africa had registered their SIM cards for RICA, the Department of Communications said on Wednesday.
South Africans Called on to Register SIM Cards Before Time Runs Out
South Africans are being called on to register their SIM cards ahead of the June 30th 2011 deadline.
Mozambique Cellular Targets $4m Profits in 2011
Mozambique’s leading mobile phone operator, Mozambique Cellular (Mcel), averred that its 2011 profits could reach $4 million and increase its customer base from 4.5 million to 6.5 million, Mcel delegate administrator Mamudo Ibraimo said in an interview...
18% Drop in Cell Phone Subscriber Figure in Zimbabwe
The number of Zimbabweans with access to a telephone has decreased from 8.4 to 6 million during the past two months following disconnections of subscribers who missed a February 28 deadline to register their mobile phone lines. How People Arrived Here:...
