Afrihost's uncapped 4G and 5G changes
Internet service provider (ISP) Afrihost has made significant changes to its fixed-4G and fixed-5G packages, including adding a new fast uncapped option on Vodacom's network for R799 per month.
The ISP no longer explicitly distinguishes between its 4G and...
Looking for an alternative to Rain. Their reception is starting to annoy me when I’m in a mall, or driving out of Cape Town or even sometimes when I’m in the CBD and happen to be in a part that magically has at most 1 bar of reception.
I’m on the off-peak plan currently and looking for...
Uncapped 4G showdown — prices from R249 per month
The most affordable uncapped 4G plan available to residents in South Africa is MTN's Home Starter package for R249 a month.
The playing field has changed somewhat, with one of the country's major fixed-4G providers — Rain — recently dropping...
Rain stops selling standalone uncapped 4G packages
Mobile network operator Rain has stopped selling its three uncapped 4G packages to new customers.
The change comes after the company launched its fully-fledged national mobile network with support for voice calls and SMS messaging on Thursday.
Anyone know of alternatives to Rain? Currently use rain uncapped off-peak but I absolutely hate the fact that I lose reception when I go into a mall or even walk in the CBD at times. Looking for something similarly priced and month-to-month obviously as I hate contracts.
MTN gets new uncapped Home Internet packages — month-to-month from R249 to R999
MTN has launched five new Home Internet plans with uncapped data available on a month-to-month basis.
The MyMTN Home Internet Starter, Pro, Premium, Ultra and Infinite packages offer speeds ranging from 10Mbps to...
Vodacom pulls uncapped products
Vodacom has responded to criticism about adding "hard locks" to its uncapped services with a clear statement — it is discontinuing uncapped and replacing them with large-cap products.
It also promised to give contract subscribers a fair shake.
Vodacom ignored Shameel Joosub's advice — and is paying the price
Vodacom's product development team ignored their CEO Shameel Joosub's warning that providing an uncapped service on a 4G network does not make sense and is now paying the price.
Two years ago, Joosub warned that providing...
Uncapped 4G and 5G battle in South Africa
South Africans looking for an uncapped broadband connection outside areas with fibre or DSL coverage now have plenty of uncapped mobile products to choose from.
There are a myriad of uncapped LTE/4G products on the market, available from Vodacom, MTN...
Hi there!
I am very interested in an F-LTE Uncapped package and have narrowed my results down to Afrihost or Axxess. I am currently on an R850 p/m package with Herotel that is 8mbps Uncapped and want something faster. I was first interested in Supersonic, but that was short-lived as a support...
Rain's cheap uncapped 5G — learning from its 4G mistakes
Rain is ensuring that there is enough capacity on its 5G network to sustain the rollout of its cheaper uncapped package for R499 per month.
“As we roll out the network, we add coverage and capacity,” Rain CEO Brandon Leigh told MyBroadband.
Good morning all.
Just wanting to ask advice if anyone has tried afrihost MTN LTE Uncapped package ?
I'm wanting to know the following.
Speeds average ?
Stability through CMD pinging 8.8.8.8 ?
Consistency of speeds ?
Ping stability ?
I stay on a farm so uncapped with my 4k TV is what I'm...