{"id":28007,"date":"2011-07-08T12:01:44","date_gmt":"2011-07-08T10:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=28007"},"modified":"2011-07-08T12:06:22","modified_gmt":"2011-07-08T10:06:22","slug":"8ta-dual-sim-for-data-considered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/28007-8ta-dual-sim-for-data-considered.html","title":{"rendered":"8ta dual-SIM for data considered"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/276092-8ta\">8ta<\/a> stunned the mobile broadband market last month (23 June 2011) with their a <a title=\"8ta project hulk\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadband\/27057-8ta-project-hulk-data-special.html\">10GB data bundle priced at R199 per month<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The cellular operator further offered a 10GB + 10GB service at R299 per month which on top of the 10GB of data offers subscribers another 10GB of data from 00:00 to 05:00.<\/p>\n<p>This is the best mobile broadband deal ever in South Africa, and many consumers are taking advantage of this limited-time promotion.<\/p>\n<p>On the wish list of many data subscribers is the ability to use the same data bundle on multiple devices using multiple SIM cards.<\/p>\n<p>8ta Managing Executive <a title=\"Amith Maharaj\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/276004-Amith-Maharaj\">Amith Maharaj<\/a> explained that subscribers \u201ccan at the moment have a single account and have multiple SIMs attached, [but 8ta does not currently] support the sharing of services such as data across multiple SIMS. This is something that we are considering for the future.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>8ta currently does not support the sharing of services across multiple SIMs, but it may be offered in future<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":28009,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[473,469,661,35,735],"class_list":["post-28007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cellular","tag-8ta","tag-amith-maharaj","tag-dual-sim","tag-headline","tag-mobile-broadband"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28007"}],"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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28007"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28007\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28606,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28007\/revisions\/28606"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}