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Post Archive for June 2012

Main One cable branching out to Togo, Benin, Burkina Faso, Niger
June 21, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on Main One cable branching out to Togo, Benin, Burkina Faso, Niger
Main One cable branching out to Togo, Benin, Burkina Faso, Niger

Main One is building infrastructure to connect coastal landing stations with interior areas in neighboring countries.

Video: Unlimited Internet Everywhere from Orange Uganda
June 20, 2012 ♦ 3 Comments

June 2012 advert for Orange Uganda’s 3G+ Internet service.

Relatively few ‘targeted’ cyber attacks originated from African IPs in 2011, but threat still exists
June 20, 2012 ♦ One Comment
Relatively few ‘targeted’ cyber attacks originated from African IPs in 2011, but threat still exists

According to Symantec, IPs from Tunisia, Egypt, Nigeria, Congo-Brazzavile, Kenya, and South Africa participated in at least one global attack over the course of 2011.

Ethiopian VoIP draft law comes as no surprise
June 18, 2012 ♦ 8 Comments
Ethiopian VoIP draft law comes as no surprise

An in-depth look at how Ethiopia has been stifling online communication, with an emphasis on events of May-June 2012.

Africa Gathering: Cooperation, collaboration, co-creation
June 16, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on Africa Gathering: Cooperation, collaboration, co-creation
Africa Gathering: Cooperation, collaboration, co-creation

The concepts of cooperation, collaboration, co-creation are paramount to the sustainability of African tech hubs.

OA News: June 5-15, 2012
June 15, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on OA News: June 5-15, 2012

11 days and 100+ stories representing no fewer than 28 African nations.