Nextgen Enterprises And Institutions

On Wednesday, 31 May 2023, senior researcher Aby Louw who is the technical lead on Qfrency at the CSIR NextGen Enterprises and Institutions cluster , attended the open day of the auspicious 2023 International Symposium Telecommunication (IST) Africa Conference at the CSIR International Convention...

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) – through the Marine and Coastal Operations for Southern Africa (MarCOSouth) consortium – has received one of 12 Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES) and Africa programme eStations that enable access to critical Earth Obse...

The CSIR has developed software to help the publishing industry serve a market that was often overlooked in the past. This market faces barriers to reading due to visual impairment, dyslexia, low literacy and other special educational needs. The software breaks down these barriers by adding audio...

The CSIR has developed a solution to deliver unbroken video streams over mobile networks from 2.5G (rural) – 4G (Wi-Fi) at data costs ranging from as low as R2 up to R50 per viewing hour. Live streaming to mobile devices in rural and some peri-urban communities is problematic as buffering severel...

Over a decade of hard work has finally paid off as the CSIR completed qualification of its Secondary Geo-Location Spectrum Database (S-GLSD), and can now commercially provide services to network operators in South Africa. The qualification carried out by the Independent Communications Authority o...

Media advisory Members of the media are invited to a media briefing to unpack 5th generation (5G) technology standards and opportunities for industrialisation, as well as growing concerns raised by social media regarding 5G and human health. The virtual media briefing is scheduled to take place o...