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16 August 2010
Web Brands Just As Important
Internet brands are just as important as "real world" brands, despite the difficulties that web-based companies face, says brand expert Alex Hunter.
"Brand value is extended through every touch point with the consumer – from the interaction in the store, to how the receptionist answers the phone," Hunter told News24 at the Tech4Africa conference.
He contradicted the popular wisdom in allowing employees to engage with social networking sites.
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Digital TV delay frustrates manufacturers
Frustrated electronics manufacturers say they are considering retrenching staff and are literally losing millions of rands in sunken costs, due to the delay in the implementation of digital terrestrial TV.
The manufacturers have been gearing themselves up over the past eight years to manufacture set-top boxes (STBs) needed to convert digital TV signals for display on older generation analogue TV sets.
Some 9.5 million households will have to convert to the new broadcasting system once the current dual-illumination period ends on 1 November 2011. More than half of those households, about five million, would require some form of subsidy to purchase the STBs that are expected to cost around R700 per unit.
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ScottNET is an established Internet Service Provider on the Mid South Coast of Kwa-Zulu Natal.
We focus our core business on internet connectivity. We are able to integrate our offerings and activities to deliver a complete range of internet access models to suit the end business or user.
Apart from offering internet access, ScottNET has developed additional services such as:
- networking,
- PC maintenance,
- consulting services,
- hardware sales
- Webdesign
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