{"id":126928,"date":"2015-05-21T20:35:18","date_gmt":"2015-05-21T18:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=126928"},"modified":"2015-05-21T20:36:48","modified_gmt":"2015-05-21T18:36:48","slug":"uncapped-mobile-data-for-r149-per-month-powered-by-telkom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/126928-uncapped-mobile-data-for-r149-per-month-powered-by-telkom.html","title":{"rendered":"Uncapped mobile data for R149 per month &#8211; powered by Telkom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vetex.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Vetex<\/strong><\/a>, a company focused\u00a0on data and Internet connectivity, has struck a deal with Telkom to offer subscribers uncapped Internet browsing, social media, and instant messaging for R149 per month.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>R149 per month Vetex V-120 SIM<\/strong>\u00a0also offers subscribers R50 free airtime per month, and the following uncapped services: Internet browsing, social media, instant messaging, and email.<\/p>\n<p>The service has no contract, and is billed on a month-to-month basis. There is, however, a R199 activation fee.<\/p>\n<p>Vetex also offers\u00a0a cheaper service for those wanting\u00a0only social media and email through their mobile subscription.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Vetex V-50 SIM, priced at R69.99 per month<\/strong>, offers R50 free airtime monthly with the following uncapped services: Facebook, WhatsApp, Mxit, BBM, Google, and email.<\/p>\n<p>These SIMs do have some restrictions, though &#8211; the download speed is limited (throttled) to 258kbps by Vetex.<\/p>\n<p>The uncapped services exclude browsing and downloading porn, audio\/video streaming services, and gambling sites.<\/p>\n<p>Telkom confirmed it has a commercial agreement with Vetex to sell Telkom products and services.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on uncapped mobile data<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadband\/126462-uncapped-mobile-data-for-r169-per-month.html\">Uncapped mobile data for R169 per month<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"R149 uncapped mobile data SIM launched\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadband\/116726-r149-uncapped-mobile-data-sim-launched.html\"><strong>R149 uncapped mobile data SIM launched<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vetex has struck a deal with Telkom to sell a SIM card offering uncapped Internet browsing and social media, unlimited instant messaging, and R50 free air time for R149 per month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":126934,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[35,109,689,30512,30510],"class_list":["post-126928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cellular","tag-headline","tag-telkom","tag-telkom-mobile","tag-uncapped-data","tag-vetex"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126928"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126928"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":126966,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126928\/revisions\/126966"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}