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    Looking for a WISP? Contact WAPA to find one in your area

    Hi The Wireless Access Providers' Association (WAPA) represents over 200 wireless internet service providers around the country. If you are looking for a WISP, please fill out our service request form here: http://www.wapa.org.za/coverage/request/ The provider in your area will contact you...
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    Looking for Uncapped WIFI options with good signal in Edenvale

    Hi Everyone I currently have an uncapped ADSL line with afrihost and the speeds are SHOCKING. I have had the tech out at my house and he says its related to the distance from the exchange and the lines are only due for upgrade within the next 12 months. In the interim I am paying a R499 for a...
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    Wireless Network Extension

    Hi there, I have recently moved my office at home to a different room. I make use of wireless internet at home (all the wired connections are already used up). However I find the wireless strength to be much less in the new office. What type of product would you suggest to help me get...
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    Hardware Issues

    I am having trouble with my uploading speeds and I'm unsure if it might be my onboard Ethernet that is giving the problems? When I use a wireless adapter the speeds seem to be fine, as soon as I go back to cable it just doesn't want to do anything. Would the most likely problem be the Modem /...
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    Per User Bandwidth Management for Wireless Networks

    Good evening everyone. Can anyone please enlighten me as to how one can manage bandwidth allocation on a per user bases for wireless clients? Example: user A is limited up to 1Mbps, user B is limited to 2Mbps, and user C is limited to 512Kbps? Limiting protocols on the network in general...
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    ADSL Internet market share declines

    ADSL Internet market share plummets The latest Effective Measure statistics reveal that ADSL is losing market share in South Africa
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    Any recommendations for an affordable uncapped wireless ISP?

    Let's face it, today it is all about being connected to the web with other people, be it gaming or even just social networking. I am currently on a capped wireless package from iBurst. I am looking for an affordable (R400 monthly max) ISP that would offer uncapped wireless in the Pretoria area...
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    print wirelessly from android through win 7 pc?

    Greetings guys, Could someone explain to me how to configure win 7 so that i can send files from my android phone to print via the wireless? P.s. i have an s4, s3mini, 2 galaxy tabs. It would be nice if this works from any wireless device though. Extra info: Printer - Lexmark impact...
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    Is Your Wireless Service Provider Legal?

    We have recently noticed that ICASA appears to be on a drive to remove illegally installed wireless equipment around the country. When purchasing services from a WISP, please be sure to ask them for a copy of their license details before signing up with them. They MUST be able to produce a...
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    What is the best mobile broadband option in durban??

    what is the best mobile broadband option that offers the biggest data packages at the cheapest rates that can be used as an alternative to adsl? Live in a complex and have no hope of telkom installing cables!
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    Special on ADATA Dash Drive Air AE800 Wireless HDD and Power Bank

    Specials from Behemoth Technology (only while stocks last) Satisfy your Need for Specials Follow the link to view our range of Specials : More Specials Behemoth Technology For further information regarding these products or any other products from B-Technology please don't...
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    Backup broadband/ISP

    Hi, I run my own web agency and I need for my broadband to be running smoothly non stop and I have been to to satin and back with my broadband providers and it seems there just isn't any one solution to ensure a consistent internet experience. The problem: Afrihost: Moved to MTN network...
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    Advise on Outdoor Wireless Networking Hardware (Brand)

    Hi everyone. I am planning to configure an outdoor wireless network that will service more-or-less 100 users. I need some advice on what hardware (brand) to use for this. For now, I will start off with coverage of roughly 500 meters. What hardware (brand) would you recommend, and what is the...
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    3G slow on ZyXel nbg4115 Router

    I have a Huawei E1752 3G Dongle, using 8ta and it is all connected to a ZyXel nbg4115 Router (new). When i connect using just the Dongle i get: Ping :60, DL 5MB, UP 2MB. BUT when plugged into the router i get: Ping 100-120, DL 1.5MB, UP 0.4MB. I have upgraded firmware on both units...
  15. LazyLion

    Samsung Announces 5G Data Breakthrough

    Samsung Electronics said Monday it had successfully tested super-fast fifth-generation (5G) wireless technology that would eventually allow users to download an entire movie in one second. The South Korean giant said the test had witnessed data transmission of more than one gigabyte per...
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    Extending Wireless Range...

    Hi all, I am attempting to extend a wireless network. Having done some reading, I understand that the process of setting up a repeater is going to roughly halve my bandwidth. Is there any way to extend a wireless network without affecting speed? I can't use an ethernet cable (it's totally...
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    Faxing without a Telkom landline

    Hey guys, i wish to know if there is any Telkom wireless gear/device(s) that one can buy and setup in order to connect a traditional fax machine on it. I used faxfx.net in the following way. I would 1st convert a black and white scanned jpeg file of say an ID book to pdf using cute pdf. I would...
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    Apple wireless charging patent filed

    Apple files patent application for wireless charging Apple patent hints at a new wireless charging concept
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    TP-LINK MR3420

    The wireless LAN on my laptop doesn't pick up the wireless AP for some or other reason. It doesn't pick up the tp-link or a phone's hotspot. My question is, is it possible to use a wired connection with this router? I tried it last night, but while it connects, it doesn't go to the internet...
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    Poor Coverage and Checking Usage

    There are two parts to this post: 1. I was up in Kimberley last weekend, connected at 2.2mbps. At home in Durban (I am 100m from the tower), since late May, my speeds have been around 30-60kbps. That is one whack of a difference and leads me to believe that oversubscription means a lack of...
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