Vox's new fixed 5G packages vs Axxess, Afrihost, and MTN
Internet service provider Vox recently launched two uncapped fixed-5G packages offering speeds of up to 300Mbps.
Vox senior product manager Chris Boshoff said the offering was designed to be competitive on both pricing and service...
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 5G vs fibre in South Africa — Speeds and prices compared
There are now numerous uncapped fixed-5G packages available in South Africa for roughly the same prices as uncapped home fibre products with similar speeds.
Without a doubt, the fastest and most reliable form of broadband...
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...
South Africa's big uncapped 5G battle — with prices from R449
There are several fixed-5G packages available to South Africans looking for a fast and uncapped wireless Internet connection.
5G can be a capable alternative broadband technology for those homes or businesses that currently don't...
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...
Vodacom hard caps its "uncapped" Home 5G products — here's why
Vodacom launched uncapped home 5G products in July 2022. However, the packages cut subscribers off after reaching a certain usage threshold raising questions about whether they are genuinely "uncapped".
While other fixed-5G...
Uncapped mobile data prices in South Africa compared
South African residents in the market for a plug-and-play uncapped home data package have several options from which to choose, with some providing speeds of up to 25Mbps for less than R500 a month.
The cheapest uncapped mobile data package...
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.