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Pirate Bay founder to speak at iWeek 2009

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Peter Sunde, one of the founders of the Pirate Bay BitTorrent tracker site, has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for iWeek 2009. Sunde’s keynote speech is sure to be an enlightening insight into modern copyright and digital culture.

iWeek, organised by the Internet Service Providers’ Association of South Africa (ISPA) and UniForum SA (the co.za administrators), is the premier Internet conference and exhibition in South Africa. It is to be held this year from 2 – 4 September at The Forum at the Dimension Data Campus in Bryanston, Johannesburg.

Heavyweight sponsors support iWeek 2009

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

iWeek 2009, South Africa’s premier conference and exhibition for the Internet industry, has already lined up an impressive roster of sponsors and exhibitors for the event, which will be held from 2-4 September 2009 at The Forum at the Dimension Data Campus in Bryanston. Leading tier-1 Internet service provider, MTN Business has come on board as the platinum sponsor, with converged communications network operator, Neotel as a gold sponsor, and firewall manufacturer, Global Technology Associates Inc, and alternative telecom operator Vox Telecom as joint silver sponsors.

Internet Solutions (IS) will be providing Internet connectivity for the event to ensure that delegates can stay in touch while they’re out of the office.

MTN Business is dedicated to making your business a success, and as a Tier-1 Internet Service Provider operating one of South Africa’s most technically innovative, reliable and secure Virtual Private Networks, MTN Business is able to offer you comprehensive and integrated network service solutions that meet your business’ unique needs.

http://www.mtnbusiness.co.za/

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Neotel is South Africa’s first converged communications network operator, dedicated to improving the way South Africans communicate.

http://www.neotel.co.za/

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The ISP platform for Web 3.0. Data reinvented. Your business reinvented?

http://xiingsoftware.com/

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Global Technology Associates, Inc., manufacturers of firewalls that have lead the market in price/performance since 1994.

http://www.gta-firewalls.co.za/

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Vox Telecom Limited is a leading alternative, independent telecom operator, providing voice and data services to the Southern African market.

http://www.voxtelecom.co.za

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SpamTitan creates an email appliance server, real or virtual for your gateway. Ideal choice for ISP’s, allowing you to offer your customers the best email protection, with specific functionality designed for enhanced managed email offerings.

http://www.spamtitan.com/

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NetDay is a non-profit organisation that focuses on the installation of sustainable technology solutions in schools.

http://www.netday.org.za/

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Avuxeni Computer Academy is becoming the premier provider of computer training to teens and older in South Africa.

http://www.avuxeni.co.za

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Internet Solutions (IS) is South Africa’s most established and experienced Converged Communications Service Provider.

http://www.is.co.za/

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