Huge engagement with free ad-funded internet service in South Africa powered by Upstream

Over 25 million users in South Africa now have access to mobile internet basics at no cost London, October 3rd, 2019 – More than 25 million mobile users in South Africa can now access internet essentials for free at any time, even when they have run out of credit. The free internet service was launched by Vodacom, South Africa’s largest mobile operator, powered by Upstream’s Zero-D connectivity platform. Since its introduction the operator has seen…

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INCA Conference’s Tech Showcase agenda finalised with holistic approach to full-fibre deployment

Tech Showcase feature billed as an “essential opportunity” to hear from the latest in optimal network technologyLondon, UK, 3 October 2019 – At Tech Showcase this year, one of the most popular sessions of the Independent Network Co-operative Association’s (INCA) Annual Conference, attendees will hear from leading operators and suppliers as they discuss the best approaches to delivering full-fibre and wireless networks. As network operators prepare to deliver on the promises made by the government…

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BCS Financial partners with Corax to expand cyber product for small business

Corax to help BCS cyber insurance customers mitigate riskOakbrook Terrace, Ill./London- 2 October 2019 – National Cyber Security Awareness Month – BCS Financial (BCS) and Corax are to partner on an innovative cyber liability product that will help small businesses understand and mitigate their cyber risk, whilst insuring themselves against the financial impact of a cyber attack. Small businesses that purchase BCS cyber liability insurance coverage will gain access to a bespoke Corax risk report…

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INCA Conference positioned to ‘shed light’ on Government’s fibre policy at crucial time

INCA Conference will explore #TheRoadAhead for nationwide fibre rolloutLondon, UK, 2 October 2019 – The Independent Networks Co-operative Association’s (INCA) Annual Conference promises to shed light on government fibre policy, says INCA CEO Malcolm Corbett, following the government’s pledge this week to invest five billion pounds towards rural gigabit broadband. The announcement, which was made by the Chancellor of the Exchequer on Monday, outlined the Government’s plans for its new multi-billion-pound investment, which aims to…

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Microsoft Surface Pro 7: A cheat sheet

Get the details about the Surface Pro 7, including which feature might be the deciding factor in whether you get the latest model in Microsoft’s Surface Pro line of hybrid laptops.

Redgate extends SQL Compare to provide Linux Command Line Interface and support for SQL Server 2019

Cambridge UK, Wednesday 2 October 2019 – Redgate today announced the launch of SQL Compare v14, the latest version of its industry standard tool for quickly and accurately comparing and deploying SQL Server databases. The major new release of the tool includes a beta Command Line Interface on Linux for the first time, enabling teams to benefit from SQL Compare, whether they choose to work in Windows, Linux, or a combination of the two. This…

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