You can rant about Telkom and copper as much as you like, but right now copper being switched off is going to cost some consumers financially.
The scenario is an over 70 living in a block of flats. Telkom is switching off copper so they're forced onto fibre but the block is not allowing...
Hey Guys!
My girlfriends blue ford fiesta took a bit of a hit this afternoon.
Fortunately the damage has been isolated exclusively to the rear passenger door.
Managed to get all the offending car's paint off of my girlfirend's car, and now just the dent remains.
Neither of us are car...
I am in complete shock. My company gave me a 3G dongle in December last year. I received an email yesterday from my boss stating my bills per month have been in the range of R12000 - R16 000! Please can someone explain to me how this can be possible??? I really need some help. I went to...
So I have an old RA with PPS that has a 10% yearly increase. But listening on the radio just now I heard Brian Hirsch say that about 75% of the 10% goes to the financial adviser on these type of things. This RA is in addition to my regular pension so there's no real tax benefit to it, I took it...
We are thinking of constructing a squash court and an ECO swimming pool on the residential property we are in the process of purchasing...Does anyone have any idea of a rough estimate, costs involved, in constructing these 2? (:sick:Lol, id assume it would be a standard one...just saw something...
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Now I am thinking about bringing photographic equipment in from either USA or UK. Been looking at the overseas sites and ebay, and ebay has some brilliant prices but obviously there the important things to worry about.
Foreign land
Import Duties
Speed of delivery
and
What will...
Hi,
I know this has been discussed many times and I am constantly reading to understand, including Telkoms site's.
So to put what I am needing into perspective:
Existing unused Pre-Paid line in place - Needs converting - check/Understand. - First Telkom challenge.
Understanding...
Vodacom 21Mbps HSPA+: growth and broadband costs discussed
MTN already has a live 42 Mbps HSPA+ network while Cell C is also looking at rolling out 42 Mbps service in some areas - but what about Vodacom?
I have been looking into getting a 384 line with uncapped mweb and am not sure of all the required hardware/setup/fees.. I have checked the line and it is ADSL-able.
I just can't find a break down of all the costs involved and am not sure of the router setup, etc.
Please could someone...
R19 per GB ADSL service launched by OpenWeb
Openweb today announced the availability of their R19 per GB ADSL offering running on blended SAT-3-SEACOM bandwidth
Mobile bandwidth tax must die
If you look at the cost of bandwidth, it is abundantly clear that there is a massive gulf between the cost of bandwidth for mobile users and that for fixed line users.
Hi there,
I have a Telkom ADSL as well as their Dobroadband 2 GB capped package which incl. the landline rent amounts to R407 per month.
I saw an add for a local isp in the area (Strand Gordonsbay) called RS unwired. they advertise uncapped wireless internet for for the following rates...
The high costs of running sites like YouTube!
Can you imagine what they would be paying in South Africa??? :D
http://www.slate.com/id/2216162/pagenum/2
Right, I have done some research on the interwebs and I still haven't reached a conclusion so I though I would throw this out to you "intelligent" folks out there...
1) Are there any disadvantages to gaming on a LCD as opposed to a CRT?
2) Is it really worth forking out the extra R600-R700...
This is straight from Telkom's website as of yesterday.
A Minimum charge of 65c applies on all calls. Thereafter calls are billed per second.
I have sorted the cost per minute, first for business hours, then for after hours.
A1.6.1 Automatic calls to Neotel and VANS
7am-7pm...