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    What data recovery software do the pro's and commercial recovery companies use ?

    Hi Guys I am trying to find information as to what data recovery softwares the commercial data recovery centres use to reover from logically damadged drives and some physically damadged drives in certain cases. I understand that physical damadge usually require hard drive repair in dust free...
  2. B

    prepaid data recharge app

    Hey guys, does anyone know if there is a way to check balance and recharge data/airtime on a android tablet (ics) with app or some kind of ussd console, I know vodacom has one now but im not going to use them for prepaid looking at cell c.
  3. B

    Pre paid sim, buy data bundles for iPad

    Hi I'm looking to get a iPad. I will be using it on wifi at home 95% of the time so it's not worth getting a data contract because it will be a waist of data. I was thinking best would be to get a pre paid Cell C sim and to just buy data bundles for the times I'm away from wifi. Just want to...
  4. A

    8ta : Sim card limit for data usage ??

    Today i was informed that I could not RICA another 8ta sim as I have reached the limit, I use 8ta for internet only, and am a gamer, i do use a lot of data at times specially when there are game updates and patches to download, 8ta has worked excellent in the past. As one bundle expires I...
  5. R

    Vodacom - Harder to get rid of than an STD

    So, my cellphone contract (R149 a month) expired 4 months ago, Vodacom never let me know this happened and have been charging me R500 a month at what they now call the "Normal Price" for 2gb of data per month. I made sure the contract was properly cancelled at the beginning of Sep, at the end of...
  6. O

    Effect of roaming for data - new 8Ta/MTN data promotion - Sedgefield and generally

    The newly announced 8Ta data promotions, specifically the 5 GB one with roaming on MTN where 8Ta is not up to it, can anyone tell what the speed and general service is like in the Sedgefield area, please? Is there a difference between the delivery of data services to a direct MTN client as...
  7. O

    Roaming for data in MTN in Sedgefield area

    The newly announced data promotions, specifically the 5 GB one with roaming on MTN where 8Ta is not up to it, can anyone tell what the speed and general service is like in the Sedgefield area, please? Is there a difference between the delivery of data services to a direct MTN client as...
  8. M

    Poor Coverage and Checking Usage

    There are two parts to this post: 1. I was up in Kimberley last weekend, connected at 2.2mbps. At home in Durban (I am 100m from the tower), since late May, my speeds have been around 30-60kbps. That is one whack of a difference and leads me to believe that oversubscription means a lack of...
  9. M

    Italian BBM?

    Hi all I'm going to Italy later this year and I'm taking a BB and my trusty Nokia as backup. I will be activating international roaming as a failsafe but I would like to ideally not be killed with roaming charges and want to purchase a local italian SIM. My question is for my Blackberry, I'd...
  10. K

    data billing issues - not paying a dime

    OK some background information first, last week I checked my data remaining in the vodacom website and it state I had about 500mb of normal data left and 1.8gb data on the nightowl (this was 2am in the morning) I proceeded to download about 1.7 gb. The next morning I check my balances again to...
  11. D

    MTN iPhone Promo and your promised 250MB

    If you're in South Africa, have an iPhone, use MTN as your network operator and have an additional automatically recurring data bundle (500MB/1GB/2GB/whatevs) then this will be relevant to you. In order to get an iPhone on contract with MTN (ie, you did not buy your own iPhone privately) you...
  12. mercurial

    Harvard cracks DNA storage, crams 700 terabytes of data into a single gram

    Source Absolutely astonishing.
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