{"id":412776,"date":"2021-09-06T13:37:29","date_gmt":"2021-09-06T11:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=412776"},"modified":"2022-07-27T18:01:45","modified_gmt":"2022-07-27T16:01:45","slug":"telkom-slashes-1gb-data-prices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/412776-telkom-slashes-1gb-data-prices.html","title":{"rendered":"Telkom slashes 1GB data prices"},"content":{"rendered":"

Telkom announced on Monday that it is reducing the price of its 1GB + 1GB all networks data bundle from R99 to R79.<\/p>\n

It will also introduce\u00a0a new 1.5GB + 1.5GB all networks data bundle at R89,00.<\/p>\n

Both bundles include an allocation of anytime data, and after-hours data that can be used between o0:00 and 07:00 daily. These separate allocations are indicated by the plus symbol in the product description.<\/p>\n

These deals will initially only be available on the *180# USSD menu. From 20 September 2021 they will be available on all other channels, Telkom stated.<\/p>\n

The company said the bundles\u00a0are available for purchase to all new and existing customers on prepaid, post-paid, top-up, and hybrid.<\/p>\n

Telkom explained that the new bundles will be available as once-off or ad-hoc purchases only, and that no recurring purchases will be allowed.<\/p>\n

All of the other business rules for data bundles on the Telkom network remain the same.<\/p>\n

The bundles include the benefit of additional night-surfer data that is available for use between 00h00am to 07h00am.<\/p>\n

Telkom’s\u00a0data transfer service will be allowed on the all-network data only, as per the current data transfer rules.<\/p>\n

Customers will be allowed to transfer data in the following denominations: 25MB, 50MB, 100MB, 250MB, 500MB, and 1GB per day.<\/p>\n

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Now read: Shock announcement for cellular networks \u2014 bad news for mobile data users in South Africa<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Telkom has cut the price of its 1GB + 1GB data bundle, and introduced a new 1.5GB + 1.5GB bundle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":417180,"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_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[35,3610,687,109],"class_list":["post-412776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cellular","tag-headline","tag-mobile-data","tag-mobile-data-bundle","tag-telkom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412776"}],"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=412776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412776\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/417180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=412776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=412776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=412776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}