{"id":3018,"date":"2008-02-28T01:26:00","date_gmt":"2008-02-27T23:26:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2008-02-28T01:26:00","modified_gmt":"2008-02-27T23:26:00","slug":"iburst-price-reductions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wireless\/3018-iburst-price-reductions.html","title":{"rendered":"iBurst price reductions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>iBurst&rsquo;s new pricing structure, set to take effect in April, reduces the number of packages from 12 to 7 as well as cuts the prices for both monthly packages and booster bandwidth.<\/p>\n<p>This begs the question as to how much you will save, and the table below gives a basic comparison of the old and new packages according to usage limits, price and cost\/MB.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a run down of old and new prices with the relative percentage saving.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"3\" width=\"95%\" bordercolor=\"#cccccc\">\n<tbody>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#666666\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\" color=\"#ffffff\"><strong>Package<\/strong><\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div align=\"center\"><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\" color=\"#ffffff\"><strong>Old Package<\/strong><\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div align=\"center\"><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\" color=\"#ffffff\"><strong>New Package<\/strong><\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\" color=\"#ffffff\"><strong>Saving<\/strong><\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr bgcolor=\"#999999\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\"><font color=\"#ffffff\"><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\">\n<div align=\"center\"><font color=\"#ffffff\"><strong><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">Usage (MB)<\/font><\/strong><\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\">\n<div align=\"center\"><font color=\"#ffffff\"><strong><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">Cost (R)<\/font><\/strong><\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<div align=\"center\"><font color=\"#ffffff\"><strong><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">Usage (MB)<\/font><\/strong><\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"11%\">\n<div align=\"center\"><font color=\"#ffffff\"><strong><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">Cost (R)<\/font><\/strong><\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\"><font color=\"#ffffff\"><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">FreeFlo<\/font><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">10<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">Free<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">10<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">Free<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">0%<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">Kickstart<\/font><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">40<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">49.00<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">40<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">49.00<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">0%<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">Playa<\/font><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">400<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">195.00<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">500<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">149.00<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">39%<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">Giga<\/font><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">1200<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">369.00<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">1000<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">199.00<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">35%<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">Pro<\/font><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">2500<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">529.00<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">3000<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">449.00<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">29%<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">Xtreme<\/font><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">6500<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">899.00<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">5000<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">599.00<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">14%<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">Addict<\/font><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">9500<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">1099.00<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">10000<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">999.00<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">17%<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">Booster 100<\/font><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">100<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">89.00<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">100<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">79.00<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">11%<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">Booster 500<\/font><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">500<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">189.00<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">500<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">149.00<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">21%<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">Booster 1000<\/font><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">1000<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">199.00<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">1000<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">199.00<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">0%<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">Booster 3000<\/font><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">3000<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">499.00<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">3000<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">499.00<\/font><\/td>\n<td><font face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\" size=\"2\">0%<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php?t=107616\">Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>iBurst released their new pricing structure for their wireless broadband offerings.  Here is how much subscribers will save.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wireless"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3018"}],"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=3018"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3018\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}