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  1. Kevin Lancaster

    Best and worst cellphone contract cancellation fees in South Africa

    Best and worst cellphone contract cancellation fees in South Africa Tariffic’s latest perfect package tracker focusses on contract termination fees.
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    Mobile payments with Airtime - List of Merchants/Products

    This thread is to create a comprehensive list of which merchants have a mobile airtime payment option (you pay with the airtime balance on your phone). On a continent with many non-banked individuals this is a viable alternative. Please include the name of the merchant/provider and which...
  3. Kevin Lancaster

    South Africa’s cellphone expert who puts criminals at the scene of a crime

    South Africa’s cellphone expert who puts criminals at the scene of a crime Pietermaritzburg investigative data analyst Thereza May Botha has developed a system that uses cellphone records to place a suspect at the scene of a crime.
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    Get phone number from IMSI Number

    Yesterday morning i had my Samsung Galaxy S4 Snatched out of my hands while waiting outside of home affairs in Pinetown. We have done the normal procedures by reporting it to the police, have blacklisted the phone via the IMEI number. We also had Avast software saved on the phone. The...
  5. Kevin Lancaster

    Cellphone numbers may disappear

    Cellphone numbers may disappear You can already make video and voice calls without knowing someone’s phone number, and this trend is growing.
  6. M

    Samsung Motherboard / CPU Repair

    Hi All, I am looking for a company that is able to repair a Samsung Mini S3 Motherboard or CPU Pins. I had the phone in to a local repair shop and at Samsung but they are unable to fix the motherboard but only replace. According to the local repair shop, the CPU pins mightbeen damaged. I...
  7. Rouxenator

    Moto G 4G (Model XT1039) with extra rear cover

    Item name (be very descriptive) : Motorola Moto G 4G (Model: XT1039) running Android 5.1.1 Lollipop. Full specs : http://www.gsmarena.com/motorola_moto_g_4g-6355.php Age and condition: 18 months old, good condition, glass screen protector fitted Do you include packaging: Yes - all original...
  8. Kevin Lancaster

    SA prisons install cellphone detectors

    SA prisons install cellphone detectors Convicts get so desperate to escape from the country’s 246 prisons to spend Christmas with loved ones that they would kill and maim prison warders to get away.
  9. Kevin Lancaster

    Cellphone companies are ripping us off

    Cellphone companies are ripping us off Cellphone companies like MTN are ripping consumers off and someone must put an end to their unethical profiteering, said Right2Know.
  10. Kevin Lancaster

    Hands-free cellphone kits are not safe when driving

    Hands-free cellphone kits are not safe when driving Insurance company Dial Direct has issued a statement warning drivers that using a hands-free kit in their cars thinking it is safer is a myth.
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    How2check balance on vodacom without having simcard in a phone/logging onto website

    Hi, I live in a townhouse complex that has an intercom at the gate which is used to call people if you press the unit number on the intercom. It takes a simcard which obviously requires airtime balance to be loaded in order to call the tenants. The frustration comes in when the airtime...
  12. Kevin Lancaster

    The excuses drivers give police for using their cellphones

    The excuses drivers give police for using their cellphones Making excuses won’t save you if you are caught with a cellphone behind the wheel, the City of Cape Town has warned.
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    Laptop and cell phone battery charging best practice

    Hi all Today I was told to unlearn and forget what I was taught some time ago on best practice on how to charge and use my laptop and cellphone battery. My believe was that you should never interrupt charging half way. That it is better where possible to work with the charge plugged in all the...
  14. Kevin Lancaster

    Put down that cellphone while driving

    Put down that phone while driving Road accidents cost South Africa over R300 billion a year, and many of these accidents are caused by using mobile phones while driving.
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    Cellphone mast on private property. Going rates in SA?

    Got a company ring my doorbell and asked if I was interested to put a 'transmission' mast (on roof or a 15 M pole on corner of property)on my property for a cellphone provider. They were hired to find suitable locations. It seems that a Chinese company is doing the installations, ZTE Corp. I...
  16. L

    Vodacom took over my new Android phone

    Hey guys I bought a Samsung Galaxy S5 mini from Takealot. But this Android version is not your default Android as i've had with previous Android phones, Vodacom changed the start-up and power-off screens to include a Vodacom logo, as well as installing a bunch of Vodacom apps and changing...
  17. J

    Cellular Micro-cell Installation

    Hi All I have a small problem I need some assistance with. We recently expanded our building and built-on a whole new wing to the facility (at my workplace). Since then most of our staff have been experiencing quite bad cellular reception. To my knowledge only Vodacom and MTN are effected -...
  18. N

    Black Sony Xperia E3 [S]

    I have the following phone for sale, it came bundled with another phone I purchased, so I don't really have any use for this one... Item name : Black 4Gb Sony Xperia E3 smartphone Age and condition: Brand New/Unopened Do you include packaging: Yes Warranty: Yes (1 year with Orange) Reason...
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    Will TETRAX magnet harm my Samsung S5 mini?

    Hi gents, Just wanted to confirm if my TETRAX GEO is safe to use on my Samsung S5 mini? Kind regards, Roobs
  20. Kevin Lancaster

    Keep your cellphone charged when flying to Britain

    Keep your devices charged when flying to Britain Passengers on flights to Britain must ensure their electronic gadgets are charged, and can be switched on
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