vodacom

  1. K

    Good afternoon I ported my number to Vodacom the port was successful but now I’m having a problem of receiving calls and Sms’s @Vodacom

    Good afternoon I ported my number to Vodacom the port was successful but now I’m having a problem of receiving calls and Sms’s @vodacom
  3. Jan

    iStore's Vodacom contract upgrade functionality tested

    Upgrading my Vodacom contract online for a new iPhone 15 — iStore has a big winner here I recently upgraded my Vodacom smartphone contract online through iStore — and I could not have asked for a better experience. As a big fan of Apple's devices, I upgrade my iPhone every two years through a...
  4. Ruan @ Webluno

    Excessive data usage (Secure Encrypted Login)

    Hello everyone, Can anyone explain what this “secure encrypted login” and “Peer to peer” file sharing is on my data usage? I have tried researching but have not found anything. I think it’s a bit crazy that these items take up most of my data usage, even if its only a couple of mb’s
  5. Jan

    Competition Tribunal dates for Vodacom, Vumatel deal

    Vodacom, Vumatel deal heads for big fight at Competition Tribunal South Africa’s Competition Tribunal has set 20 May 2024 as the date for the final hearing regarding a proposed transaction between Vodacom, and Vumatel’s parent company Maziv. Remgro head of strategic investments Pieter Uys...
    • Jan
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    • competition commission competition tribunal pieter uys remgro vodacom vumatel
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  6. Jan

    Vodacom prepaid price plans compared - September 2023

    Vodacom prepaid price plan comparison Vodacom has many prepaid price plans to choose from that offer varying voice, data, and SMS rates. MyBroadband compared them to determine which is best for data and voice-centric users. The mobile operator lists nine prepaid price plans on its website.
  7. Jan

    Vodacom launches "Enhance" contract add-ons

    Vodacom launches Enhance contract add-ons — including gaming consoles and streaming subscriptions Vodacom has launched Enhance (stylised "ENHANCE"), which lets customers bolt add-ons onto their contracts, including new phones, gaming consoles, and streaming subscriptions. The mobile operator...
  8. Juano919

    Vodacom mobile blocking VPN/IPSEC Traffic

    I have noticed since last week thursday, Vodacom mobile is blocking VPN/IPSEC Traffic. The tunnel established bud does not allow traffic! Any advise? Unrestricted does not help as an APN also.
  9. Jan

    Vodacom and Eskom launch virtual wheeling system

    Vodacom signs first "virtual wheeling" deal with Eskom Vodacom has announced that it signed a “virtual wheeling” agreement with Eskom on Wednesday. Former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter first revealed the initiative in September last year.
  10. Jan

    Vodacom tower company will be called "Mast"

    Vodacom tower company gets name Vodacom has renamed its standalone tower company to Mast. Previously, it was referred to as “TowerCo”. MyBroadband caught wind of the name change when managing director Michael Magambo’s name appeared as a speaker on a panel for an event coming up in October.
  11. I

    Why does my fibre speed increase during loadshedding?

    I have a Vodacom Fibre with Metrofibre plan that is supposed to give me 250mbps, but I usually only get 90-100mbps when I do speed tests. However, when there is loadshedding and I’m on my UPS, the fibre speed goes over 250mbps. This happens consistently every time there is a power outage. What...
  12. Jan

    MTN, Vodacom, and Cell C talk about 5G in South Africa

    MTN, Vodacom, Cell C weigh in on 5G in South Africa 5G promises significant benefits for consumers and businesses in South Africa, and the technology's reach in South Africa is growing. According to Jacqui O'Sullivan, MTN's chief sustainability and corporate affairs officer, the mobile network...
  13. Hanno Labuschagne

    SA mobile data prices compared with African and overseas countries

    SA mobile data prices compared with African and overseas countries South Africa's mobile data prices are relatively expensive compared to some other African countries. However, we compare fairly well to the UK, UK, Netherlands, and Germany. We compared the price of 1GB, 5GB, and 10GB of...
  14. Jan

    Competition Commission recommends prohibiting Vodacom-Vumatel merge

    Competition Commission denies approval for Vodacom-Vumatel deal The Competition Commission has recommended against Vodacom and Vumatel-owner CIVH merging their fibre networks. This comes after the companies submitted their R13.2-billion deal to the regulator at the end of 2021.
    • Jan
    • Thread
    • competition commission dark fibre africa (dfa) vodacom vumatel
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  15. Yoda Arain

    eSIM on Prepaid! Almost impossible

    After the break of news that Vodacom is offering eSIMs to Prepaid users last month on the forum and then later on MyBB, I tried my luck. I went to a Vodacom store at a nearby mall, and the staff said their system doesn't yet have the functionality to offer eSIM to prepaid customers. I thought I...
  16. Jan

    Solar panels not the cause for Cape Town headquarters fire, says Vodacom

    Vodacom rubbishes speculation about Cape Town headquarters fire Vodacom has assured that the fire at its Cape Town headquarters was not caused by its rooftop solar panels. News of the fire broke on the morning of Sunday, 9 July 2023, when people in Century City near the Canal Walk Shopping...
  17. Jan

    Vodacom, MTN, Rain comment on digital dividend spectrum becoming available

    South Africa's analogue TV switch-off — Vodacom, MTN, Rain weigh in Sentech has officially switched off all terrestrial analogue television transmissions above 694MHz, and Vodacom, MTN, and Rain are ready to take advantage of the newly-freed spectrum. MyBroadband asked South Africa's major...
    • Jan
    • Thread
    • analogue switch-off digital terrestrial television (dtt) mtn rain vodacom
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  18. MDKza

    WiFi calling FQDN's for all the major operators currently

    Recently had to scrape this info together. Hope it can help someone else in future. epdg.epc.mnc001.mcc655.pub.3gppnetwork.org - Vodacom epdg.epc.mnc002.mcc655.pub.3gppnetwork.org - Telkom epdg.epc.mnc007.mcc655.pub.3gppnetwork.org - Cell-C epdg.epc.mnc010.mcc655.pub.3gppnetwork.org - MTN
    • MDKza
    • Thread
    • 3gppnetwork.org cell cell operators cell-c fqdn major mtn telkom vodacom wifi calling
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Networking and Security
  19. Jan

    Vodacom vs MTN consumer brand battle

    Marketing battle between Vodacom and MTN Vodacom had a slight edge over MTN as the top mobile broadband provider in South Africa, with Telkom and Rain sighting for third place. Cell C failed to make a real showing. This was revealed in Analytico’s 2023 South African Broadband and ISP Brand...
  20. S

    Vodacom WASP USSD popups

    Hi people. I got a new phone around 3 weeks ago, and when I inserted my existing sim card into the new phone, I started getting USSD popups for subscribing to WASP services. These popups are pushed by Vodacom themselves. (My phone did give me a notification that it needs to reboot to apply...
  21. Jan

    Vodacom reports big jump in revenue thanks to Egypt acquisition

    Vodacom revenue jumps after big acquisition Vodacom Group has reported a significant increase in service revenue in the first quarter of its 2023/2024 financial year (April to June 2023), owing to its acquisition of Vodafone Egypt. Across all its markets, the telecoms operator saw service...
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