By Rebecca Wanjiku, Computerworld Kenya 11 Feb, 2010
Telkom Kenya is headed for showdown with local mobile developers after petitioning the government to prosecute people who reprogram handsets. read more »
By Carolyn Duffy Marsan, Network World (US) 11 Feb, 2010
The U.S. government is shifting its strategy for defending federal networks against a rising tide of hacking attacks launched by foreign governments and criminals. read more »
By Olusegun Abolaji Ogundeji , Computerworld West Africa 14 Jan, 2010
Sierra Leone's telecom regulatory body, NATCOM, has slammed a US$50,000 fine on each of the country's two leading telcos, Zain (SL) and Africell. read more »
By Edris Kisambira, Computerworld Uganda 20 Dec, 2009
Uganda's largest mobile telephone operator, Mobile Telephone Networks (MTN) has taken the industry regulator, Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), to court over plans to fix interconnection rates. read more »
By Jeremy Kirk, IDG News Service\London Bureau 9 Oct, 2009
The U.K.'s High Court ruled Friday that a British hacker cannot appeal his extradition to the country's Supreme Court, narrowing the Londoner's legal options. read more »
By Grant Gross, IDG News Service\Washington Bureau 8 Oct, 2009
IBM is facing an antitrust inquiry from the U.S. Department of Justice for recent actions the company has taken in the mainframe computer market, according to the trade group that filed the complaint. read more »
By Chris Kanaracus, IDG News Service\Boston Bureau 18 Sep, 2009
Oracle licensing consultant Eliot Arlo Colon still remembers the enormous global publishing company that was "so darn confident" it would breeze through an upcoming software license audit unscathed. read more »
By Nancy Gohring, IDG News Service\Seattle Bureau 18 Sep, 2009
Another legal challenge threatens to derail eBay's planned sale of Skype to a group of investors, with the filing of a suit against Joost's former CEO. read more »
By Paul Meller and Chris Kanaracus, IDG News Service\Brussels Bureau 3 Sep, 2009
The European Commission opened an in-depth investigation into Oracle's planned $7.4 billion takeover of Sun Microsystems Thursday, citing "serious concerns" about the deal's effect on competition in the market for databases. read more »
By Grant Gross, IDG News Service\Washington Bureau 28 Aug, 2009
A U.S. court has struck down a U.S. Federal Communications Commission rule prohibiting any cable television operator from serving more than 30 percent of U.S. subscribers. read more »
The new pastime for governments at different levels in Nigeria is the development of ICT resource centers. It is a pastime that state governments and local councils love to indulge and one that the federal government is not shy to get involved in. read more »
