The 4-man team developed a 2010 Soccer World Cup widget, which counts down the days and hours left until the kick-off of the first World Cup soccer match next year.
“As a company, Vodacom is always looking to stay at the forefront of web and mobile-based applications”, says Romeo Kumalo, Executive Director, Commercial, Vodacom South Africa. “The widget competition and workshops are part of Vodacom’s innovation drive to introduce Betavine, an open development platform, to the South African mobile applications development community”, Romeo Kumalo said. Read the rest of this entry »


Vodacom has established the Vodacom Emerging Market Collaboration & Innovation (VEMCI) unit in South Africa that will drive innovation in the African Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) market.