{"id":72746,"date":"2013-03-09T13:40:48","date_gmt":"2013-03-09T11:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=72746"},"modified":"2013-03-11T08:47:13","modified_gmt":"2013-03-11T06:47:13","slug":"iphone-5-lte-support-on-mtn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/72746-iphone-5-lte-support-on-mtn.html","title":{"rendered":"iPhone 5 LTE support on MTN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"iPhone 5\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/498240-Apple-iPhone-5\">iPhone 5<\/a> users on the <a title=\"MTN\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/226943-MTN\">MTN<\/a> network have finally received <a title=\"LTE\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/367212-Long-term-Evolution-(LTE)\">LTE<\/a> support for their devices. This follows a carrier update for iPhone 5 users.<\/p>\n<p>LTE provides users with faster speeds and lower latency, which means a better overall experience for mobile broadband users.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Vodacom\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/227063-Vodacom\">Vodacom<\/a> was the first South African network to support LTE on <a title=\"Apple\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/342717-Apple-Inc\">Apple<\/a>\u2019s latest iPhone when this feature was enabled with the release of iOS 6.1 in late January 2013.<\/p>\n<p>The Apple website confirmed that Vodacom and MTN now support LTE on the iPhone 5.<\/p>\n<p>The following image shows the new LTE support for iPhone 5s on MTN\u2019s network.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_72748\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/72746-iphone-5-lte-support-on-mtn.html\/attachment\/mtn-iphone-5-lte-support\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-72748\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-72748\" class=\"size-full wp-image-72748\" title=\"MTN iPhone 5 LTE support\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/MTN-iPhone-5-LTE-support.jpg\" alt=\"MTN iPhone 5 LTE support\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/MTN-iPhone-5-LTE-support.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/MTN-iPhone-5-LTE-support-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-72748\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">MTN iPhone 5 LTE support<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em>Hat tip to \u2018Looney\u2019 for the heads-up.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More iPhone 5 LTE articles<\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"iPhone 5 LTE support for Vodacom\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/69406-iphone-5-lte-support-for-vodacom.html\"><strong>iPhone 5 LTE support for Vodacom<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/62962-ipad-4-and-ipad-mini-lte-support-in-sa.html\"><strong>iPad 4 and iPad Mini LTE support in SA<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/61466-iphone-and-ipad-lte-support-in-sa.html\"><strong>iPhone and iPad LTE support in SA<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MTN subscribers with an iPhone 5 now receive LTE support after a carrier update<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":72752,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[605,35,2490,42,41],"class_list":["post-72746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cellular","tag-apple","tag-headline","tag-lte","tag-mtn","tag-vodacom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72746"}],"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=72746"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72750,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72746\/revisions\/72750"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}