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  1. G

    Decommissioning copper costs some consumers...

    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...
  2. M

    Panel Beating Costs??

    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...
  3. T

    Astronomical costs for 3G dongle (R70k +) PLEASE HELP!!!

    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...
  4. R13...

    RA Question

    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...
  5. Q

    Building a squash court

    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...
  6. LazyLion

    Price of Petrol compared around the World [Article from India]

    http://www.younews.in/news/price-of-petrol-per-liter-around-the-world/
  7. D

    Thinking about buying photographic equipment from overseas - Opinions ?

    Hey Guys 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...
  8. G

    ADSL costs and Rental - Randburg

    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...
  9. jes

    ABSA NotifyMe costs 48c per e-mail

    ABSA NotifyMe costs 48c per e-mail ABSA is offering their clients an account action notification service called NotifyMe, but it comes at a cost
  10. jes

    Vodacom 21Mbps HSPA+: growth and broadband costs discussed

    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?
  11. C

    adsl total costs and setup.

    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...
  12. jes

    Cell phone "roaming is a bitch'

    Cell phone "roaming is a bitch' High international roaming charges continues to frustrate users, but local cellular providers’ hands are tied
  13. jes

    R19 per GB ADSL service launched by OpenWeb

    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
  14. jes

    Mobile bandwidth tax must die

    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.
  15. E

    ADSL VS WIRELESS

    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...
  16. LazyLion

    The Great Food Price Rip-off!

    http://www.thetimes.co.za/News/Article.aspx?id=1032481
  17. LazyLion

    Do You Think Bandwidth Grows on Trees?

    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
  18. Nod

    Going Solar

    Found this article on Slashdot: Other links in the article point to the installation process, which I think should be a nice read.
  19. H

    LCD's for gaming

    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...
  20. T

    Call Costs from TELKOM to VOIP (July 2008+)

    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...
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