{"id":550714,"date":"2006-11-02T07:21:50","date_gmt":"2006-11-02T07:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/wordpress\/technology\/550714-hellkom-versus-telkom.html"},"modified":"2006-11-02T07:21:50","modified_gmt":"2006-11-02T07:21:50","slug":"hellkom-versus-telkom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/550714-hellkom-versus-telkom.html","title":{"rendered":"Hellkom versus Telkom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"2\">When <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.co.za\/search?hl=en&#038;q=telkom&#038;meta=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">searching for \u2018Telkom\u2019 <\/a>using the worlds most popular and accurate search engine Google, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hellkom.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hellkom<\/a> shows up third, only to be outdone by two of Telkom\u2019s own web pages. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Hellkom, a website started by Gregg Stirton back in 2004, rates higher than Telkom\u2019s own ISP, TelkomInternet. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">\u201cIf anyone ever had a doubt about Google&#8217;s powah, worry no more. If you do a web search for &#8216;Telkom&#8217;, Hellkom comes up #2 &#8211; right after the almighty Telkom&#8217;s #1 position. If you do an SA search, Hellkom slips in at #3\u2026not bad at all&#8230; imagine how the Telkom bigwigs must be feeling,\u201d Stirton jokes on his Hellkom website.<\/font> <\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google<\/a> rakings are widely seen as an authoritative way of assessing the importance of a website in relation to certain keywords, and according to this measurement Hellkom is making its way up the ladder when it comes to Telkom.<\/font> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php?t=57643\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Discuss this article<\/a> <\/p>\n<p \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telkom\u2019s nemesis Hellkom has been plaguing the telecoms giant for over two years already, and now the parody site is taking on the telecoms giant in the online search arena.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-550714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550714"}],"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=550714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550714\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=550714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=550714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=550714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}