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  1. Kevin Lancaster

    Price of broadband in South Africa holds us back

    Price of broadband in South Africa holds us back The price of connectivity remains a problem in South Africa, especially with regards to the adoption of cloud services by businesses.
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    Project to connect 22 million South Africans to the Internet

    [B]Project to connect 22 million South Africans to the Internet[/B A new initiative called "Internet for All" aims to connect millions of South Africans to the Internet over the next two years.
  4. Kevin Lancaster

    Government broadband plans for South Africa

    Government broadband plans for South Africa The Deputy Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams, has presented the department’s annual performance plan in parliament.
  5. J

    Big increase in broadband adoption in South Africa

    Big increase in broadband adoption in South Africa Akamai’s Q4 2016 State of the Internet report shows a big increase in the adoption of 4Mbps, 10Mbps, and 15Mbps broadband speeds in South Africa.
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    Wireless to Fibre/Satellite Options Cape Town?

    I'm busy putting feelers out there for experiences with any fibre alternative in Cape Town. Looking for any isp/package that offers any upload speed that's upwards from at least 2mb. Have 2 users in my household, one for business in the entertainment industry (not too heavy use though...
  7. Kevin Lancaster

    Best mobile broadband provider in South Africa

    Best mobile broadband provider in South Africa MyBroadband’s latest broadband survey results show that Telkom was rated as the best mobile broadband provider in South Africa. The Q1 2017 broadband survey was completed by 2,463 South African broadband subscribers. These users were typically...
  8. SmellyCelly

    Internet woes - advice for correct package?

    Hi guys So here's the deal. I am currently on Afrihost's 30GB mobile data deal. I pay around R800 for 30GB which is a really steep considering the cost of fiber, but I'm not in a fiber area :( Apparently the adsl line in my area is also pretty terrible and no matter what line speed you're on...
  9. Kevin Lancaster

    Top fixed-broadband countries in the world

    Top fixed-broadband countries in the world Point Topic’s Trends in Global Broadband Subscribers report for Q3 2016 shows that China is driving fixed-broadband adoption. The report showed that over 70% of all net adds in fixed-broadband subscribers came from East Asia in the quarter.
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    Broadband-centric investigate journalism request

    How 'bout a formal investigation into why 'outlying areas' are still bereft of 10Mbps ADSL services while paying the same rate for their 4Mbps services as their 10Mbps counterparts? Specifically, why are said 4Mbps subscribers forced to pay the same for half the upload speed as their 10Mbps or...
  11. Kevin Lancaster

    South African broadband price shock

    South African broadband price shock Point Topic has released its latest broadband tariff country scorecard, which sees South Africa at the bottom of global rankings.
  12. Kevin Lancaster

    Great broadband news for South Africans

    Great broadband news for South Africans An agreement between WBS and Vodacom will accelerate the roll-out of a new LTE-Advanced network, which will offer fast, affordable broadband services in the country.
  13. Kevin Lancaster

    South African broadband speeds: 2007 to 2016

    South African broadband speeds: 2007 to 2016 The latest Akamai State of the Internet report shows how South Africa’s average and peak broadband speeds have changed over the last nine years.
  14. Rouxenator

    80mbps VDSL ?

    I wonder if they will ever give 80mbps as an option on VDSL?
  15. Kevin Lancaster

    Fastest broadband speed test in South Africa – 958Mbps

    Fastest broadband speed test in South Africa – 958Mbps The latest MyBroadband speed test results reveal the highest peak fixed and mobile broadband speeds recorded over the last month.
  16. Kevin Lancaster

    This is how broadband services should be advertised

    This is how broadband services should be advertised The Advertising Standards Authority in the United Kingdom has implemented new rules to clearly show how much you will pay for a broadband service.
  17. Kevin Lancaster

    Department of Telecommunications’ progress in connecting schools - Zero

    Department of Telecommunications’ progress in connecting schools and government institutions – Zero “No targets relating to the national broadband plan have been met as the tender for connecting government institutions and schools has not been awarded as yet,” said the DTPS.
  18. Kevin Lancaster

    The risk of “stupid money” and government dictating broadband prices

    The risk of “stupid money” and government dictating broadband prices Cybersmart CEO Laurie Fialkov highlights the risk of government involvement in determining pricing in the telecommunications industry.
  19. Kevin Lancaster

    Broadband Speed Shoot-out: South Africa vs Kenya vs Mauritius

    Broadband Speed Shoot-out: South Africa vs Kenya vs Mauritius The latest Akamai State of the Internet report shows how South Africa’s average and peak broadband speeds stack up against other African countries.
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    1Gig for every recharge over R20

    I just got this sms from MTN : 1GB FREE! New MTN Prepaid Base Priceplan SIMs, recharge with R20 or more and get 1GB Data FREE valid for 2 days. TsCs . Anyone got more info?
  21. Kevin Lancaster

    South Africa’s broadband revenue to hit R68.5 billion in 2020

    South Africa’s broadband revenue to hit R68.5 billion in 2020 PWC’s Entertainment and Media report shows that South Africa’s total Internet access revenue will increase to R68.5 billion in 2020.
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