{"id":29164,"date":"2011-07-14T22:29:52","date_gmt":"2011-07-14T20:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=29164"},"modified":"2011-07-14T22:35:05","modified_gmt":"2011-07-14T20:35:05","slug":"dstv-drifta-usb-decoder-launched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadcasting\/29164-dstv-drifta-usb-decoder-launched.html","title":{"rendered":"DStv Drifta USB decoder launched"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DStv Mobile recently launched their new Drifta USB mobile TV decoder, complementing its current range of mobile TV phones and its standard Drifta modem.<\/p>\n<p>Like its predecessor the new DStv Drifta USB mobile TV decoder receives a DVB-H signal from MultiChoice\u2019s mobile TV network and is compatible with Windows XP, Vista and 7.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s just a matter of loading the Drifta USB application onto your PC,\u201d explains <a title=\"Mark Rayner\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/350090-Mark-Rayner\">Mark Rayner<\/a>, general manager: DStv Mobile South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter that, you simply plug the Drifta USB into your PC and launch the application; within seconds you can then enjoy DStv Mobile content.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Drifta USB has been launched to address the needs of customers who primarily want to use their PCs and laptops for viewing. Based on the positive response we received from the Drifta, we wanted to come up with something more affordable and exclusive to devices with USB ports.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Drifta USB retails at R399.00 and is available at MultiChoice branches and select retailers.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_29168\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadcasting\/29164-dstv-drifta-usb-decoder-launched.html\/attachment\/dstv-drifta-usb-2\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29168\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29168\" class=\"size-full wp-image-29168\" title=\"dstv-drifta-usb\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/dstv-drifta-usb1.jpg\" alt=\"DStv Drifta USB\" width=\"600\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/dstv-drifta-usb1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/dstv-drifta-usb1-100x49.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/dstv-drifta-usb1-185x90.jpg 185w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-29168\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">DStv Drifta USB<\/p><\/div>\n<p>MultiChoice also announced the addition of M-Net Series to the DStv Mobile bouquet. The channel boasts content such as CSI Miami and The Good Wife.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cConsumer feedback has shown us that M-Net Series is a highly desired channel for mobile consumption and we\u2019re glad that we were able to secure it for our mobile viewers,\u201d comments <a title=\"Aletta Alberts\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/288167-Aletta-Alberts\">Aletta Alberts<\/a>, general manager: DStv Content.<\/p>\n<p>DStv Mobile has a standard subscription price of R36 per month, but is free to DStv Premium subscribers until 31 March 2012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DStv Mobile has launched a new Drifta USB mobile TV decoder for use on the company\u2019s DVB-H network.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":29166,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[2544,1535,2540,85,1539,35,2546],"class_list":["post-29164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-broadcasting","tag-aletta-alberts","tag-drifta","tag-drifta-usb","tag-dstv","tag-dstv-mobile","tag-headline","tag-mark-rayner"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29164"}],"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=29164"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29176,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29164\/revisions\/29176"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}