8ta

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    Effect of roaming for data - new 8Ta/MTN data promotion - Sedgefield and generally

    The newly announced 8Ta data promotions, specifically the 5 GB one with roaming on MTN where 8Ta is not up to it, can anyone tell what the speed and general service is like in the Sedgefield area, please? Is there a difference between the delivery of data services to a direct MTN client as...
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    Roaming for data in MTN in Sedgefield area

    The newly announced data promotions, specifically the 5 GB one with roaming on MTN where 8Ta is not up to it, can anyone tell what the speed and general service is like in the Sedgefield area, please? Is there a difference between the delivery of data services to a direct MTN client as...
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    Cell C to drop voice prices on pre-paid smartdata packages

    Cell C to cut voice prices on pre-paid smartdata packages Cell C is planning to reduce the voice rates on its prepaid smartdata packages, making them very suitable for use in smartphones
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    Choosing the right cellphone contract

    Choosing the right cellphone contract It’s near impossible to compare options, but here are some tips
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    Pre-paid airtime expiry in South Africa

    Pre-paid airtime expiry in South Africa Your pre-paid airtime may not lay dormant forever – this is how the mobile operators compare
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    Netgear DGN2200M not connecting to Huawei E367

    I have been running fine on my 8ta Huawei E367 connected to my Netgear DGN2200M router without any issues. Since last night, the router does not want to reconnect to the 8ta network. It detects the modem, but does not connect. The router has been setup to only use mobile connection and...
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    iPhone 5 LTE support in South Africa

    iPhone 5 LTE support in South Africa What does the iPhone 5’s LTE support mean for South Africans? Will it even work here?
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    iPad 3 personal hotspot not working in South Africa

    iPad 3 personal hotspot not working in South Africa South African mobile operators explain the absent personal hotspot feature on the iPad 3
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    Telkom's billing chaos must be fixed

    Telkom's billing chaos must be fixed Why I`m glad I no longer have a Telkom line
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    LTE broadband hamstrung by DoC

    LTE broadband hamstrung by DoC The Department of Communications is holding South Africa back when it comes to better mobile broadband services
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    Can't purchase an 8ta account

    I want to get a prepaid BlackBerry package from 8ta. Should be easy right? Not so my innocent friends :). Until you've called 8ta's call centre, you haven't truly experienced life as a customer in SA :D. First you have to enter a cell phone number. Since I want a new SIM and that...
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    New BlackBerry plans actually strip away more features than first thought

    New BlackBerry plans actually strip away more features than first thought Research in Motion South Africa has issued an explainer for its new BlackBerry data plans
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    8ta 60GB + 60GB bundle expiry question

    I have bought an 8ta 3g stick and the 2gb + 1gb data bundle to test it out. I am happy with the service and I want to buy the 60gb + 60gb bundle. However, upon reading the terms and conditions on 8ta's website for this bundle I got confused as to when the bundle expires. In one place it says...
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    HD voice plans in South Africa

    HD voice plans in South Africa HD Voice services have been launched on 45 mobile networks in 35 countries, but SA is not there yet
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    Looking for a new mobile broadband service provider?

    Looking for a new mobile broadband service provider? The latest MyBroadband survey reveals which mobile broadband providers have the happiest customers
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    Flat-rated mobile data packages for streaming music

    Flat-rated mobile data packages for streaming music Simfy is working with cellular networks to offer flat-rated data packages for music streaming
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    Samsung Galaxy Note 2 confirmed for South Africa

    Samsung Galaxy Note 2 confirmed for South Africa Some of South Africa’s mobile network operators have confirmed that they will be offering the Samsung Galaxy Note 2
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    Advice needed: Telkom ADSL vs 8ta data bundles

    Howzit guys. Can someone please tell me which is better - Ive currently got Telkom ADSL (2 meg line) and get download speeds of about 150 - 200 KB/s. I was thinking of canceling and taking out one of those 8ta 10gig contracts. Those of you that use 8ta, what speeds do you get when downloading...
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    MTN mobile broadband prices cut

    MTN slashes mobile broadband prices MTN has unveiled its latest promotions, which include aggressive mobile broadband price cuts
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    SA's best mobile broadband deals

    Best mobile broadband deals in SA Vodacom, MTN, 8ta and Cell C have all launched aggressively-priced mobile broadband promotions. Here are the picks of the bunch.
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