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  1. S

    MWEB ADSL issue & package options

    Hi Currently for the past 2 months or so I have been having terrible internet to the point where it is unusable. I've called mweb and asked them whats up and also did a port refresh on telkom's side. My line seems to be worse between 8-11pm but still not good, and even before or after that...
  3. F

    "Uncapped"? - not so much!

    I get really frustrated with telkom and other ISP's that offer "great value uncapped" packages - but they don't tell you they throttle you to death! How many gigs CAN you really download on a telkom FAST line and uncapped data? I am guessing 20Gig ave? Let's see - anybody out there want to...
  4. J

    Openweb Titan uncapped account

    I got a 2mb uncapped Titan account from openweb a few months back. I used it mainly in the evenings and the service was ok. Movies buffered a few times but was acceptable. I hardly download anything but it was clear that this account was heavily throttled during the day. When the service started...
  5. J

    Is there any Affordable FTTH in Midrand?

    We run an SME, called Teracore, from home developing mobile apps for business, website development, and marketing support services for large brands. We have been running off an ADSL line for the past few years, but it has deteriorated to unusable now - it has been trashed. We current run the...
  6. N

    Telkom 4Mbps uncapped Bad & Slow connection

    Hi , I am existing Telkom customer with 4 Mbps ADSL line. I cant even watch Youtube video at 240 p quality. It keeps getting disconnected. I have to restart the Modem so many times. What should I do to get a better speed internet connection. Is it better to move different ISP or is it...
  7. G

    Router/Modem Advice Needed

    Ok, i am by no means a techie/net junkie but i must say that i have learnt a lot just browsing and reading through these forums. So please forgive me if i get my terms/references wrong. Just post for me to clarify on anything... I need advice on the following scenario: I live in Midrand...
  8. M

    Which ISP consistently provides the best performing ADSL experience in Cape Town

    After reading hundreds of threads, feeling crossed eyed and with my girlfriend suggesting "you're becoming obsessed with this!" I thought I'd make use of the forum discussion feature for myself. My question is simple Which ISP consistently provides the best performing ADSL experience in...
  9. E

    Can I switch between 2 ADSl ISP's on 1 ADSL line???

    Hey everyone, new here and have a question which needs to be answered. So here is how the story goes... We have finally made the decision to move to uncapped adsl. My parents are leaning towards the Mweb 4mbps standard uncapped account which includes adsl line rental for R449. This deal...
  10. J

    Mweb, WebAfrica, Cybersmart, OpenWeb, etc 10mbps home uncapped. Which is better?

    Hope this is in the right place and sorry if there are similar posts but I am wanting to get 10mbps home uncapped and only have around R800pm (including line) to spend. I have been with OpenWeb and it has been painful, YouTube videos just don't load at all, as if it has a block or something and...
  11. C

    Left Mweb... Where to now?

    So I've just cancelled Mweb because I'm getting trottled at 80GB on a 2mbps uncapped account. Where to now? Was paying R340 for data and ADSL line. Purpose of account is to download many movies and series.
  12. R

    Looking for Wireless Internet provider in Midrand that use Alvarion antennas

    Hi all, I hope you can help. I just moved into a new place which already has an Alvarion antenna / dish installed. It may be a WiMAX dish. I have no idea who the service provider is. Does anyone have any ideas? Alternatively who are the best providers in the area? I am looking for an...
  13. G

    Axxess 4Mb Uncapped - Soft cap

    I recently signed up with Axxess ISP and got myself a 4Mb uncapped ADSL account. I would like to know what the 'soft cap' is on the package I took before finding out the hard way by being throttled.
  14. M

    Telkom - Capped vs Uncapped

    Hi, I've been lurking for a long time but finally have a question to ask. I need to remote desktop into a machine in Europe for work so need a connection that is responsive and reliable. I currently have Telkom Uncapped 4Mb line which is good and works for what I need it to do. My modem...
  15. Rouxenator

    Amobia is Awesome!

    While my second time with Amobia started out a bit shaky with a rather long waiting period for the install it turns our they have really upped their game. Any time, night or day, week or weekend, I can email them with any connectivity issue I have and they will call me back. I have never had...
  16. innovator

    Why is Uncapped internet actually Limited connectivity in SA?

    I am with Web Africa presently on their so called "Uncapped 10Mbps connection". If I use the connection for streaming YouTube media through my media centre as I intended, as a replacement for DSTV and what Web Africa advertises the connection for I get throttled. most days I am lucky if I...
  17. Q

    Reliable ISP - uncapped ADSL

    Can anyone recommend a reliable ISP that is NOT, I repeat NOT Afrihost or MWEB for uncapped usage?
  18. adam_g

    Best Uncapped ISP?

    Hi all I currently have a 10meg line and i have decided to use the vox bolt-on for my evening and weekend downloads but it doesn't work during the day as 99% of you will know. In order to keeps costs at a minimum nothing over (R199) im willing to get 2meg speeds during the day so i was...
  19. C

    I have 4mb uncapped ADSL but Speedtest tells me that my speed is 0.3mb

    Am I being throttled? I was able to watch a youtube video withouy buffering and now it takes forever. Additional information: I am with Mweb Please help Thanks
  20. AndreTheGreat

    Static IP for Home ADSL Users

    Ok, so I have looked around a bit and found that only Axxess offers static IP's for home ADSL users at R59 per month. That is a very reasonable price. Why they are the only 'big' ISP in South Africa that offers this service, I can't understand. Surely ISP's have gotten a lot of requests to...
  21. T

    Tired of Openweb, suggestion for new ISP ?

    Hi I am currently with Openweb, and not having the time of my life, to be honest. After quite a few support tickets being raised in the period I have been with them, the last one resulted in some snotty comment from one of their 'Client Care Specialists', I feel its time to look elsewhere...
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