{"id":142196,"date":"2015-10-14T11:52:35","date_gmt":"2015-10-14T09:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=142196"},"modified":"2015-10-14T11:58:29","modified_gmt":"2015-10-14T09:58:29","slug":"afrihost-voice-mobile-services-launch-date-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/142196-afrihost-voice-mobile-services-launch-date-details.html","title":{"rendered":"Afrihost Voice mobile services &#8211; launch date, details"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Afrihost is aiming to launch mobile voice services on 10 November 2015, CEO Gian Visser announced at the 2015 MyBroadband Conference.<\/p>\n<p>This will allow Afrihost Mobile customers to have mobile data, voice, and SMS on one SIM.<\/p>\n<p>Like its mobile data products, Afrihost\u2019s voice services will run on MTN\u2019s network and will be integrated into its apps and Client Zone online portal.<\/p>\n<p>While no pricing was announced, Visser promised that the \u201cout-of-bundle shark will be well and truly caged\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Not only will you be able to recharge airtime and bundles through Afrihost\u2019s various portals, if you go outside your bundle you won\u2019t pay high prices, said Visser.<\/p>\n<p>Visser said the\u00a0out-of-bundle prices will be close to in-bundle rates.<\/p>\n<p>Afrihost also plans to offer data bundles that will be valid for extended periods, similar to <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadband\/140660-mtn-launches-data4keeps-a-365-day-data-bundle.html\">MTN\u2019s Data4Keeps<\/a><\/strong> tariff plan &#8211; which offers 12-month validity on data bundles.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Afrihost<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/adsl\/142084-major-afrihost-adsl-outage.html\">Major Afrihost ADSL outage<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/adsl\/141416-afrihost-adsl-subscribers-get-a-new-network-with-insanely-high-performance-levels.html\">Afrihost ADSL subscribers get a new network with \u201cinsanely-high performance levels\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Afrihost has announced the launch date of its new mobile voice services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":130720,"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_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[1669,32832,35],"class_list":["post-142196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cellular","tag-afrihost","tag-afrihost-voice","tag-headline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142196"}],"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\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142196"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142198,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142196\/revisions\/142198"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/130720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}