{"id":836,"date":"2007-08-01T15:25:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-01T13:25:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2007-08-01T15:25:00","modified_gmt":"2007-08-01T13:25:00","slug":"iburst-extends-its-r-49-00-special","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wireless\/836-iburst-extends-its-r-49-00-special.html","title":{"rendered":"iBurst extends its R 49-00 special"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Play Special 40 megabyte package will now be available until the end of 2007. Like all <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iburst.co.za\" target=\"_blank\">iBurst<\/a> packages, it offers speeds of up to one megabyte per second as well as unrestricted VoIP and Data Carry Over.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This particular package has resulted in literally thousands of calls to iBurst since its inception in May 2007,&rdquo; said Thami Mtshali, CEO of iBurst.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribers have the option of including a laptop modem or USB modem for a total subscription fee of R69 per month or a desktop modem for a total subscription fee of R89 per month.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Play Special is about getting people onto the first rung of the broadband ladder,&rdquo; said Mr Mtshali.<\/p>\n<p>Play Special includes a free mailbox with five aliases and a 10 megabyte limit and a free fax2email service. Anti-virus and anti-spam protection is provided free of charge on all iBurst mailboxes.<\/p>\n<p>iBurst&rsquo;s data top-up product, Bandwidth Booster, can be purchased by Play Special subscribers should they reach their monthly data allocation of 40 megabytes. They will be able to buy 100 megabytes of out-of-bundle data for R89, 500 megabytes of out-of-bundle data for R189 and 1 000 megabytes of out-of-bundle data for R249.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php?t=82896\">Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>iBurst has extended the duration of a special offer of 40 MB of usage for R49 per month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"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_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wireless"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836"}],"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=836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}