{"id":20240,"date":"2011-05-12T16:22:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-12T14:22:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2011-05-12T16:22:00","modified_gmt":"2011-05-12T14:22:00","slug":"mtn-clarifies-htc-flyer-contract-terms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/20240-mtn-clarifies-htc-flyer-contract-terms.html","title":{"rendered":"MTN clarifies HTC Flyer contract terms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When HTC first announced their iPad contender to the South African market in March 2011, MTN was quick to announce <a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/19729-HTC-Flyer-tablet-pricing-from-MTN-released.html\" target=\"_self\">contract offerings to go with the HTC Flyer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Though the HTC Flyer competes with the iPad for attention, it takes tablets such as the Samsung Galaxy Tab and BlackBerry PlayBook head on with its 7-inch display, 1.5 GHZ processor and high-speed HSPA+ wireless capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>It also has 32GB internal storage, 1GB RAM and support for more external storage through a SD2.0 compatible microSD slot.<\/p>\n<p>MTN&#8217;s original <a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/19729-HTC-Flyer-tablet-pricing-from-MTN-released.html\" target=\"_self\">press release<\/a> was unclear as to whether the R299 per month Anytime 100 contract on which the device was offered was a 12- or 24-month contract.<\/p>\n<p>MTN has since clarified that the contract runs over 24 months, but that 150MB of data per month will be added for the first 12 months.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/HTC_Flyer___MTN_Anytime_100_895449839.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to the MTN website, the Anytime 100 package includes R100 worth of airtime which may be spent on voice minutes, SMSes and data.<\/p>\n<p>With no data bundle bolted onto the contract, the data tariff is R2 per megabyte (MB), which means the Anytime 100 package can be regarded as a 50MB data package in its most basic form.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/334452-MTN-explains-HTC-Flyer-contract-terms\" target=\"_self\" title=\"MTN clarifies HTC Flyer contract terms\"><strong>MTN clarifies HTC Flyer contract terms<\/strong><\/a> &lt;&lt; Comments and views<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MTN has clarified the terms of the Anytime 100 contract through which they are set to offer the HTC Flyer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cellular"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20240"}],"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=20240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20240\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}