Expect “supercharged Internet experience” from wireless ISPs thanks to new Wi-Fi spectrum: Wireless Access Provider’s Association executive committee member Paul Colmer says the release of extra Wi-Fi radio frequency spectrum provides WISPs with a window to maximise the potential of their services. – MyBroadband
South Africa moves to ban fluorescent and incandescent light bulb sales: Trade and industry minister Ebrahim Patel has published compulsory specifications that ban the sale of everything but the most energy-efficient electric household lamps, with reasonable exceptions. – MyBroadband
These Eskom power stations could get life extensions: Delaying the decommissioning of two plants and several units at three other stations will help Eskom retain roughly 12.9GW of generating capacity, more than half of what the utility is able to produce these days. – MyBroadband
South Africa working on plan to “rescue” defence force: The Department of Military Veterans has embarked on a strategic planning process to rescue the South African National Defence Force. – MyBroadband
Only one mobile network passed ICASA standards in Port Elizabeth: MyBroadband’s latest mobile voice network quality testing revealed that three mobile networks failed ICASA’s End-user and Subscriber Charter regulations standards. – MyBroadband
South Africa’s all-in-one solution provider for renewable energy: With an ever-increasing demand for reliable energy, progressive government policies and increased levels of load shedding, Magneto Renewable Energy is bringing South Africa into a new era of cost-effective sustainability. – MyBroadband
Makro plans to offer guaranteed next-day delivery thanks to new Walmart software: Walmart’s Global Integrated Fulfillment Store Assist software is now being used in all Makro stores and will be introduced to Game outlets next. – MyBroadband
Goodbye WinRAR — Windows 11 getting native RAR support: Until now, Windows has only supported the ZIP archive format, which Microsoft first integrated into its OS in 1998. – MyBroadband
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