Private 5G networks have moved beyond the conceptual phase and are now gaining significant traction as a solution to complex operational demands across various industries in South Africa. While initial adoption was slow due to technical and financial barriers, sectors like manufacturing, logistics, agriculture, public safety, and mining are now recognizing the immense potential of private 5G networks. Positioned as a reliable solution for secure, high-capacity, and low-latency communication, private 5G is increasingly relevant. Nearly half of organizations prioritize its adoption, and this dem ..read more

An event’s success isn’t just about the experience inside the venue - it’s about how attendees engage, share, and connect in real-time. Whether it’s a headline act at DHL Stadium, an exclusive SA Fashion Week show, or a high-profile conference at CTICC, reliable connectivity is non-negotiable. But what happens when thousands of attendees flood the network? Slow speeds, dropped calls, and disrupted live streams frustrate guests and hinder event operations. Here’s why seamless connectivity is essential—and how Signal Boosters, Active DAS, and enterprise-grade WiFi ensure a flawless experien ..read more

In today's hospitality world, offering reliable, stable and high-speed WiFi is no longer a luxury - it’s a fundamental expectation for guests. Whether checking in for business or leisure, hotel guests expect seamless connectivity for work, entertainment, and communication. For hotels and hospitality venues in major South African cities like Cape Town and Johannesburg, investing in enterprise wireless solutions can significantly boost guest satisfaction, drive positive reviews, and increase revenue. Public Wi-Fi systems designed for high-density environments ensure that every guest experiences ..read more

Having a reliable mobile phone signal is essential for staying productive, communicating effectively, and accessing the internet on the go. However, weak signals—whether at home, in the office, or during your commute—can lead to dropped calls, slow data speeds, and endless frustration. If you’re struggling with poor connectivity, a mobile phone signal booster (also known as a signal amplifier) could be the solution you need. In this blog, we’ll explore how signal boosters work, their benefits, installation tips, and the best options for different use cases. What Is a Mobile Signal Bo ..read more

The Growing Need for Mobile Signal Boosters in South Africa: A Solution for Businesses In today's business world, good communication is key. Mobile devices are crucial for work, making strong mobile signals essential. In South Africa, where phones are used for important tasks, a reliable signal is vital for smooth work. Poor signal strength can really hurt your business. Let's see how cell phone signal boosters can help. They're a must for South African businesses. The Mobile Connectivity Challenge in South Africa Recent statistics reveal that nearly 75% of South African workers ..read more

Why Bolton Technical Is Your Go-To Partner for Business WiFi Solutions Running a hotel, mall, or office? You need seamless connectivity. It's key for daily work and great customer and employee experiences. At Bolton Technical, we focus on business WiFi systems and commercial WiFi installation services. We use top-notch gear for fast, reliable networks. Our team has years of experience and access to the latest tech. We keep your business connected, no matter the size or complexity. The Role of WiFi in Modern Businesses WiFi is crucial for businesses today. It supports cloud systems an ..read more

Leading Africa's Rise in Turn-Key Signal Solutions for B2B Sectors The demand for reliable, high-speed internet and mobile connectivity has skyrocketed, driving businesses across the globe to seek effective solutions to address coverage gaps and poor signal reception. As businesses face increasing pressure to ensure seamless communication across all channels, addressing coverage gaps and poor signal reception has become a top priority. Signal booster systems have emerged as a vital tool for overcoming these challenges, especially in industries such as telecommunications, logistics, and manufac ..read more

Understanding Spectrum Availability, Ownership, and Auctions in South Africa In South Africa, recent strides in spectrum availability and ownership are closely linked to our ongoing digital migration and recent spectrum auctions. This digital migration aims to shift broadcasting from analogue to digital platforms, a process mandated by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU). The goal? To free up valuable spectrum for new telecommunications services. While we initially aimed to complete this transition by 2015, various delays and legal challenges—most notably from e.tv, which called f ..read more

In South Africa, mobile connectivity is vital, with over 100 million active mobile connections across the country. Yet, despite widespread mobile use, many still struggle with poor indoor signal strength, whether at work, home, or while on holiday. Most smartphones are used indoors, but maintaining reliable connectivity inside buildings remains a challenge. Often, poor in-building cell signal isn’t the fault of your network provider — it’s more likely due to building materials, layout, or even surrounding structures. We’ve all dealt with frustrating indoor dead zones. Some of us know the bes ..read more

In today’s interconnected world, satellite internet plays a crucial role in bridging the digital divide. From remote regions to disaster-struck areas, satellite internet ensures connectivity where terrestrial networks cannot reach. Understanding the types of satellites used—Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO), Low Earth Orbit (LEO), and Medium Earth Orbit (MEO)—can shed light on how this technology operates and the services it provides. Each type offers unique capabilities, making them suitable for specific applications, such as Starlink South Africa for high-speed internet access. Geostationary ..read more