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This is the list of mobile phone brands sorted by the country from which the brands originate. The number of mobile phone brands peaked to more than 750 in 2017 before declining to nearly 250 brands in 2023. [1] Bold refers to major smartphone brand. [2] [3]
Pages in category "Mobile phone companies of South Africa" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
Mobile technology in Africa is a fast growing market. [1] Nowhere is the effect more dramatic than in Africa, where mobile technology often represents the first modern infrastructure of any kind. [2] Over 10% of Internet users are in Africa. [3] However, 50% of Africans have mobile phones and their penetration is expanding rapidly. [4]
MTN Group Limited (formerly M-Cell) [2] is a South African multinational corporation and mobile telecommunications provider. Its head office is in Johannesburg . [ 3 ] [ 4 ] MTN is among the largest mobile network operators in the world , and the largest in Africa .
In 1993 GSM was demonstrated for the first time in Africa at Telkom '93 in Cape Town. In 1994 the first GSM networks in Africa were launched in South Africa. [16] In 1994, South Africa launched a mobile operations, underwritten by Telkom in partnership with Vodafone, with 36,000 active customer on the network. [17]
In 2007, Khan took a big step and shut down his successful refurbishing business overnight, and used the profit to fund his new venture. He placed the first order for a new phone designed to his own specifications, and launched the Mobicel brand.
Mittal Steel South Africa Limited: Arcelor-Mittal, a global steel company MMI MMI Holdings Limited: life insurance, employee benefits, medical scheme, health insurance, asset management: mmiholdings.co.za: MOB Mobile Industries Limited: marine cargo industry, including beer kegs, transponders and software solutions: MNY Moneyweb Holdings Limited
Neotel, previously SNO Telecommunications, is the second national operator (SNO) for fixed line telecommunication services in South Africa. It was unveiled on 31 August 2006 in Kyalami in Midrand. Neotel is South Africa's first direct telecommunications competitor to the current telecommunications parastatal, Telkom.