apn

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    Alternative r206 software or firmware

    hey all, i was wondering if there was a way to use a windows app or to reflash the r206 to the huawei software to enable using profiles for the apn. I see the huawei software has a multi apn profile ability. is there any way to make the vodafone branded version do the same thing or has...
  2. Kevin Lancaster

    Unlimited data SIM for R170 – Telkom stops the deal

    Unlimited data SIM for R170 – Telkom steps in Data Sim was preparing to launch a new “Telkom Mobile” unlimited data SIM for R169.99, but Telkom asked it to retract the service from the market
  3. Kevin Lancaster

    R149 unlimited data SIM and what happened behind the scenes

    R149 unlimited data SIM – what happened behind the scenes The R149 unlimited data SIM service stopped working on 14 January 2015 – here is what happened behind the scenes
  4. D

    No data connection on Android (MTN user)

    Hi everyone, I've got a problem. I recently bought a Sony Xperia Z3 Compact and i made a sim swap (I was using an iPhone 3Gs). The sim card has been cropped and I can make calls and receive. The problem is that I can't get the data connnection (I can't use my airtime or bundles to access the...
  5. Web Telecom Services

    www.discovery.co.za blocked ?

    I have noticed since Friday that www.discovery.co.za is unavailable when connecting with Afrihost APN. It is available on any other connection, including MTN APN. It seems as if the IP range in use has been blocked by Discovery, but for what reason? tracert: Tracing route to...
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    Vodacom Unrestricted APN using iPhone 5s for VNC connection to my desktop

    Hi, I need to use VNC server to allow remote connections to my desktop on port 5900 via Vodacom 3G using my iPhone's hotspot. I've applied for the Unrestricted APN from Vodacom and they have activated the service for me. On the myvodacom website -> My Vodacom -> Manage Services I can see...
  7. cemt

    Huawei E5331 APN

    Hi How do I change the APN settings to use on the VODACOM Network? And the ability to change it Back to Afrihost? Thanks in advance. :D
  8. Web Telecom Services

    Afrihost APN - no LTE problem

    So this morning I again had issues using LTE when connected to the Afrihost APN, as did a work colleague and my housemate. I realised the problem this morning when my housemate was complaining his LTE is not working on Afrihost, so I advised that mine is connected to LTE on Afrihost and its...
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    3G APN Solutions of true value?

    Dear MyBroadband Forumites, I've been looking at a replacement APN solution for our company. Over the last two years I've used Vodacom to facilitate our company's APN needs. The current solution is costing us a fortune but has the needed security and functionality. Over the 2013 period...
  10. M

    Why a (Vodacom) LTE APN?

    Can anyone enlighten me why we need to use a different apn for LTE access? Is there a technical requirement or a different apn "protocol" followed to actually facilitate LTE speeds, or is it simply an accounting method to herd all the LTE sheep together? Can you use the standard "internet"...
  11. HitmanV

    Using the Unrestricted APN

    Hi all Here is my situation: I have a webcam (aircam) and a 3G modem (Planet WNRT-617G) and the CellC Black Nokia USB dongle (CS-19) with a pay-as-you-go cellc simcard in it. I applied for the unrestricted APN and got it (it took 3 weeks) i know this because i can ping its 3G IP address when...
  12. R

    Vodacom APN outgoing ports

    Hi All, I have application needs to communicate on a couple of UDP ports: 20500 and 20510 (one of these is definately fixed and cannot be changed) In my testing, these ports are currently open and working on a standard pre-paid sim with standard APN. This allows me to also send back a...
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    Reactivation of a Canceled SIM!

    So I saw a few questions surfacing over the past month regarding what happens to our Afrihost Mobile SIM card when we cancel. Does the SIM become deactivated forever or does it remain active for eg. a certain period of time allowing us to easily reactivate and load data on it again without the...
  14. D

    Afrihost APN on MTN Post Paid/TopUp Contract

    How does one put the "afrihost" APN on a MTN contract SIM? I know this has been asked before, but im sure a new thread will help a lot for other users.
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    Jellybean OTA update for S2 just arrived!

    This morning I saw a prompt on my S2 asking me if I wanted to receive a software update. It turns out, it's the long awaited JB update for S2. One question though, I know if you flashed an overseas ROM, you had to get a new sim card if you were with MTN as the APN settings didn't work on the...
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    MTN LTE VAS Service (APN settings)

    Howzit, Has anyone got the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE with MTN? I've enabled the LTE on my Lumia 920 but I'm not being given access to the LTE network because I don't have, what MTN calls the, "LTE VAS Service". Is it a specific set of APN Settings for LTE?
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    [Important] Galaxy S2 APN not saving

    Hi everyone, I upgraded my Galaxy SII I9100 via -> http://www.viotutorials.com/2012/11/how-to-update-samsung-galaxy-s2-gt_21.html site and details. The phone upgraded and everything works 100% except mobile data. I take these steps to get mobile data active and working. MTN -> dial *123#...
  18. Napalm2880

    iPhone5 no data allocated?

    I got my iPhone 5 on the straightup200 package 5 days ago. I've just done a balance enquiry and it says that my usage is around R300 and my free data is 0MB. Seems I haven't been allocated my 500 free MB. Anyone else got this issue? Also is there any difference between the 200MB data from the...
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    Problems connecting to APN with SGS II

    Hi guys, Following the untimely death of my Sensation I have inherited a SGS II and am now having problems connecting to 3G. I got the phone with some random firmware loaded, and decided that I would rather go for the stock Samsung experience for now. I downloaded and installed the stock...
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    Unrestricted APNs discussion

    There are several separate discussions that have surfaced over the last few years regarding the use of 3G or HSPA+ as an alternative to ADSL. The major problem is that I cannot find a central point of discussion that helps me to configure an environment quickly an painlessly. So, I would like...
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