Wireless companies in South Africa:
 | The CSIR is one of the leading scientific and technology research development and implementation organisations in Africa. Constituted by an Act of Parliament in 1945 as a science council the CSIR undertakes directed and multidisciplinary research technological innovation as well as industrial and scientific development to improve the quality of life of the country's people.
The CSIR is committed to supporting innovation in South Africa to improve national competitiveness in the global economy. Science and technology services and solutions are provided in support of various stakeholders and opportunities are identified where new technologies can be further developed and exploited in the private and public sectors for commercial and social benefit.
The CSIR's shareholder is the South African Parliament held in proxy by the Minister of Science and Technology. |
 | Prism is a leading supplier of chip card software into the South African and various international markets. In particular, the company's technical skill and experience in the development and licensing of mobile telecommunications chip card technologies and software are recognized by a number of leading industry related institutions worldwide. Prism partners with Mobile Network Operators, Card Manufacturers and Semiconductor Manufacturers to provide card technology, solutions and software that enable mobile telephony, mobile transactions and value added services to take place in a trusted, secure and convenient manner. Prism's products and technology expertise within the chip arena includes operating system and application development, card manufacture and production including concept, design, printing, packaging and distribution. |