R 4.00 per Mbps per month

[rpm]

R 4.00 per Mbps per month

Broadband consumers snapping up more bits for their buck

 

[seymour7]

I want to go live in Japan.

 

[eltherza]

Why post these depressing stories on monday?

 

[medicnick83]

rpm didn't get it all this morning

 

[Devill]

Cable does better at roughly $12 (R 92) but they are both completely eclipsed by fibre where costs can get as low as 50 cents (R 3.82) per megabit per month,” continues Johnson.

That makes me sooooooooooo angry with our service here in SA

 

[spacemuis]

We're like poor orphans visiting the shiny mall and only allowed to gaze in wonder at the marvels on display in the shop windows...
"how much is that fibre in the window....?"

 

[Gatecrasher]

Yet ironically, the message in this story is that, while we suffer now from regulation and government interference, in the futrue, perhaps because of it, there is the distinct possibility that we will have much better broadband infrastructure in SA than in many other developed nations that rely solely on a deregulated, free enterprise model.

Just not anytime soon...

 

[ajax]

Why post these depressing stories on monday?

+1

 

[Alchemist]

Yet the brains. or lack there of, at Telkom still seem to think that copper is going to make a comeback

 

[Just_Ice]

Yet the brains. or lack there of, at Telkom still seem to think that copper is going to make a comeback

Copper FTW

 

[morkhans]

Yet the brains. or lack there of, at Telkom still seem to think that copper is going to make a comeback

Theirs does tend to make a comeback on the scrap metal market

 

[Alchemist]

Theirs does tend to make a comeback on the scrap metal market

Well maybe thats part of their Social Responsibility Program, keeping copper thieves gainfully employed

 

[Pooky]

Well maybe thats part of their Social Responsibility Program, keeping copper thieves gainfully employed

Doing their bit for BEE.

 

[.Froot.]

And we pay R440? for 4Mbps?.... R110/Mbps..... that sounds a little more expensive than R4/Mbps