Recent content by charlvheyn

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    Vodacom fibre - throttling speeds on Google services

    It seems that with Vodacom fibre Google services (YouTube and Drive are what I mainly use) download speeds are capped at 1-4Mbps. Most other services I use download at reasonable speeds. I mitigate this by using a VPN (Express VPN), but that has its drawbacks in terms of ping and having to fill...
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    IS/CellC is shaping fixed LTE traffic but keeping Speedtests fast so you don't notice

    I sent an email to Afrihost about that. Still waiting for a reply, or even a statement. Not very professional to leave customers in the dark like this
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    Cell C pulls plug on fixed LTE, leaving ISPs, consumers in the lurch

    Telkom's fixed LTE packages' pricing is also not feasible for me. Why bother with nighttime data?
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    IS/CellC is shaping fixed LTE traffic but keeping Speedtests fast so you don't notice

    I am experiencing the exact same thing with @Cell_C through Afrihost fixed wireless (@AfriFella). Can barely use Netflix, Youtube, Showmax and such, but my download speeds for any other service such as Steam or Google Drive is fine. Super annoying and Afrihost's client service doens't know how...
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