Recent content by joevan

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    POCO smartphones – Now available on Takealot

    I was also interested in the M3 until I read the customer reviews on GSM Arena. Found similar negative reviews on Xiaomi phones. What kind of service backup comes with these brands?
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    Are we Eskoms interest free lenders?

    Finally got a response from Eskom, only took 2 months. Going to be interesting to see the account adjustment. As per your query Ref xxxxxxxxx We have not done meter readings for 8 months due to contractual issues we had with out contracted meter readers. This has been resolved and we reverted...
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    Are we Eskoms interest free lenders?

    Direct Eskom in our area. Meters in locked boxes on street corners, only Eskom has access.
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    Are we Eskoms interest free lenders?

    Our meters have not been read since March 2018! Every account received since then has been an estimate, and as usual, always on the high side. Two neighbors have had accounts totaling double their normal usage. Previously meters were read every 3 months and on the reading month,, there would be...
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    Telkom data abuse

    Bye-bye Telkom, have switched over to Fibre, Afrihost/Vumatel. Fortunately closing the Telkom account was painless, unlike others who seem to have endless problems cancelling Telkom.
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    Telkom data abuse

    One of the first places checked, only my own number showing, which is why I suspected Telkom. Usage was occurring at times when I was asleep, and my router switched off.
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    Telkom data abuse

    My thoughts exactly!!
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    Telkom data abuse

    Had a similar problem 2 yrs ago with Telkom ADSL. They tried to convince me that someone was hacking into my WIFI which was BS! Changed my Telkom password, and it stopped.
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    I'm not happy with my new phone, mtn

    Agree with who-dat, speak to a manager. Read the Consumer Protection Act!!
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    Open View PVR

    @webula Swopped out my dongle for a new one today, will have to do a few recordings to see if the problem is solved. They tried to test the original by plugging in to another decoder, but could not playback any of the recordings, kept getting a message saying that this recording could not be...
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    Open View PVR

    I only have a 32Gb dongle which cost R198,40 direct from supplier. Going there tomorrow to have it tested and replaced if faulty, seems that this may be the cause of my playback/recording problems. Will ask them your questions regards swopping dongles.
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    OVHD PVR EXPERIENCES

    Has anybody had poor performance with the new PVR function? I have had several issues recording a 1hr long program, and then only having 30 mins recorded. Also have had instances two times last week when recording two 30 min programs but when playing back, both froze up at the 13 min mark, had...
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