{"id":257643,"date":"2018-04-25T12:00:51","date_gmt":"2018-04-25T10:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=257643"},"modified":"2018-04-25T12:02:15","modified_gmt":"2018-04-25T10:02:15","slug":"cool-ideas-slashes-openserve-uncapped-fibre-prices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/257643-cool-ideas-slashes-openserve-uncapped-fibre-prices.html","title":{"rendered":"Cool Ideas slashes Openserve uncapped fibre prices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cool Ideas will slash the price of its uncapped home fibre packages that run on Openserve\u2019s infrastructure, with a promotion from 1 May to 30 September.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve decided to cut our Openserve pricing very aggressively over the next five months to try and get more subscribers on the Openserve network,\u201d said Cool Ideas.<\/p>\n<p>Its aim is to get consumers to convert from ADSL to fibre by making it more affordable.<\/p>\n<p>Along with significant price reductions, Cool Ideas will offering free installation valued at R1,250, and a complimentary router.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAny customer who signs up from now will also benefit from the special pricing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>All Cool Ideas&#8217; packages are month-to-month and uncapped.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">New pricing<\/h3>\n<p>Its line bundles and data-only prices are summarised in the table below.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mybb_table\">\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" style=\"width: 100%;\" cellpadding=\"7\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"3\">Cool Ideas Openserve Uncapped<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #ccc;\">\n<td width=\"50%\"><strong>Package<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"25%\"><strong>Old price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"25%\"><strong>New price<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>4\/2Mbps<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>R709<\/td>\n<td>R499<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>10\/5Mbps<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>R909<\/td>\n<td>R699<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>20\/10Mbps<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>R1,119<\/td>\n<td>R999<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>40\/20Mbps<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>R1,519<\/td>\n<td>R1,299<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>100\/50Mbps<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>R1,919<\/td>\n<td>R1,499<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>200\/100Mbps<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>R2,409<\/td>\n<td>R2,409<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #ccc;\">\n<td><strong>Data-Only Package<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Old price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>New price<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>4\/2Mbps<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>R609<\/td>\n<td>R399<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>10\/5Mbps<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>R709<\/td>\n<td>R599<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>20\/10Mbps<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>R759<\/td>\n<td>R659<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>40\/20Mbps<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>R809<\/td>\n<td>R799<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>100\/50Mbps<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>R1,219<\/td>\n<td>R1,219<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>200\/100Mbps<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>R1,699<\/td>\n<td>R1,699<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/fibre\/247023-cool-ideas-shows-massive-user-growth.html\">Cool Ideas shows massive user growth<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cool Ideas is slashing the pricing of its uncapped home fibre packages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":257653,"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":[17],"tags":[25307,20153,33386,44760],"class_list":["post-257643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-cool-ideas","tag-fibre-to-the-home-ftth","tag-openserve","tag-openserve-fibre-broadband-ofb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257643"}],"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=257643"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":257651,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257643\/revisions\/257651"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/257653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=257643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=257643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=257643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}