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  1. Kevin Lancaster

    Vodacom did not sell subscriber info

    No, Vodacom did not sell subscriber info A report that Vodacom was exposing sensitive subscriber data to websites has morphed into something completely different, and incorrect
  2. Kevin Lancaster

    Vodacom number leak fix being implemented

    Vodacom number leak fix: all the details Vodacom says it is no longer exposing phone numbers and device identifiers to web servers at random, and is busy developing a permanent fix
  3. Kevin Lancaster

    Vodacom tests HD voice

    Better voice quality from Vodacom Vodacom is running live trials for enhanced voice services, which includes HD voice and noise reduction
  4. Kevin Lancaster

    Operators respond to free voice calls via messaging apps

    Free voice calls via messaging apps: operators respond Google Hangouts is the latest messaging app to offer free mobile voice calls. Here is what Vodacom, MTN, and Cell C have to say about it
  5. jes

    Vodacom cuts off iBurst over unpaid bills

    Vodacom cuts off iBurst over unpaid bills Vodacom has cut off iBurst owner WBS’s SMS interconnect after the company did not pay its bills; WBS says there is no agreement in place
  6. jes

    Vodacom's Netflix plans

    Vodacom's discusses Netflix plans Vodacom says it is having talks with content providers along the lines of the ones Vodafone is having with Netflix about streaming content
  7. jes

    WhatsApp VoIP is good for us, says Vodacom

    WhatsApp VoIP is good for us, says Vodacom Vodacom said that people using WhatsApp on their smartphones is positive for them
  8. jes

    New Vodacom wholesale service in the works

    New Vodacom wholesale service in the works Vodacom said that it is developing a wholesale model with a new commercial proposition
  9. jes

    Vodacom network investment plans: more minutes, data at lower prices

    Vodacom network investment plans: more minutes, data at lower prices Vodacom is looking at accelerating its network investment, which will allow for improved service levels and lower prices
  10. jes

    Is your phone giving you poor call quality?

    Is your phone giving you poor call quality? Mobile networks in South Africa are widely criticized for poor call quality, but handsets are often the culprits
  11. QuintonB

    Apple iOS7 goes for 4G over LTE in SA

    “iPhone 4G” in South Africa Apple replaced its LTE network indicator with 4G in its new iOS 7 mobile operating system; this may not go down well with some people
  12. QuintonB

    Vodacom explains dropped calls

    3 dropped calls explained Vodacom dropped 3 calls in Aki Anastasiou’s 2013 “Cellphone Safari” – here is why it happened and what is being done to solve the problems
  13. jes

    Vodacom acquiring Neotel: plans "progressing well"

    Vodacom acquiring Neotel: plans "progressing well" Vodacom’s plans to acquire Neotel are progressing well, sources say; Vodacom currently performing due diligence on Neotel
  14. jes

    Cellphone masts: health debate continues

    Cellphone masts health battle Northcliff residents are going to war over the towers littering their view and – they say – their bodies. Is the radiation strong enough to hurt them?
  15. jes

    Vodacom call price: what does it actually cost?

    The true price of a Vodacom call Vodacom has revealed the effective price of a voice call on its network
  16. jes

    Mobile broadband prices: Vodacom, Cell C, MTN hit back

    Mobile broadband prices: Vodacom, Cell C, MTN hit back ISPA recently called for swift action to drive down mobile broadband costs, but the mobile providers say they have it all wrong
  17. jes

    Neotel on the block - MTN, Vodacom bids in this week: report

    Neotel on the block - MTN, Vodacom bids in this week: report Formal bids were to be submitted this week for the purchase of telecoms operator Neotel
  18. jes

    Strange ringing on Vodacom phones explained

    Strange ringing on Vodacom phones explained When calling some Vodacom mobile phones you may hear the phone ring a few times, pause, and then start ringing again with a different tone
  19. jes

    Free airtime demands: cellular operators respond

    Free airtime demands: cellular operators respond MTN and Vodacom have responded to demands from the Right2Know for a free basic amount of airtime and data
  20. jes

    The true price of data, as told by Vodacom

    The true price of data from Vodacom Vodacom CEO Shameel Joosub reveals the effective price paid for data on the Vodacom network
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