Telkom Mobile offers free unlimited Wi-Fi access
Telkom Mobile offers free unlimited Wi-Fi access at over 400 hotspots across the country to subscribers on qualifying plans. “We are especially pleased to offer subscribers on qualifying Telkom Mobile SmartPlan, SmartSaver, SmartInternet, SmartInternet Promo, SmartInternet Saver plans free unlimited Wi-Fi,” says Attila Vitai, Managing Director of Telkom Mobile. Pre-paid and top-up subscribers are also [...]
Telkom drops uncapped prices
Telkom Internet will lower the prices on its uncapped offerings effective 1 February 2013. Customers can look forward to price reductions of up to 40% for consumer uncapped products and up to 35% for business uncapped products depending on the relevant package. The decreased prices follow Telkom’s announcement of a “soft cap” earlier this month. [...]
IPv6: the key that unlocks the new Internet
With the Internet becoming all-pervasive, it’s becoming quite likely that practically everything will be connected to the Internet within the next few years. To most people, IPv6 is just another meaningless acronym spewed out by the technology industry. But if you have a web presence, it affects you: it’s the key to a bigger, better [...]
A security prescription for the holiday shopping season
You’ll want to check this list of recommendations that can help you stay clear of some holiday security threats. In anticipation of a greater holiday season this year, many retailers are now kicking off their sales a few days early. According to the National Retail Federation, consumers are expected to spend about 4.1 percent more [...]
Nashua Mobile partners with Wireless G
Nashua Mobile has partnered with Wireless G to offer its subscribers an uncapped Wi-Fi service for R39 a month. The product provides subscribers with G-Connect uncapped Wi-Fi access with a fair-usage policy where users will be throttled once a monthly 3 GB threshold has been reached. The service is currently available to all Nashua Mobile [...]
Brands urged to effectively manage social media
While the importance of having an online social media presence is becoming an increasingly critical form of consumer engagement and brand sustainability, businesses need to understand the potential repercussions of failing to manage their social media channels properly, especially during a crisis. This is according to John Ginsberg, Marketing Director of Ensight who says that brands [...]
PayU simplifies e-commerce for SMEs
Mobile payment service provider, PayU, has introduced EasyMerchant – a solution that enables SMEs to accept credit card payments by using PayU’s merchant account and processing network. Specifically targeted at SMEs – the product aims to take the hassle out of the complexities associated with online payments and grow e-commerce. “Start-ups and SMEs need a [...]
FNB Connect offers free VoIP services
FNB Connect today announced that their customers will get free access to their voice (VoIP) services as well as to the FNB Banking App. As of today, FNB Connect customers who are registered for their ADSL Service will no longer pay for the data component of their VoIP calls, says Farren Roper, Head of FNB [...]
Gauteng Online rollout on track
The Gauteng government says the rollout of the Gauteng Online project is progressing as planned, with 1 557 computer labs operational in schools across the province. According to the provincial government, the remaining 630 schools that are part of the second phase of the project will be completed through the alternative design of the Computer on [...]
IS connects directly into WACS
Dimension Data subsidiary, Internet Solutions (IS) has boosted its ability to deliver capacity on the West Africa Cable System (WACS) to clients following the launch of a fibre optic cable ring between the WACS landing station and the IS Cape Town Internet Data Centre (IDC) facility. “We have completed the roll-out of a 100Gbps dual-route [...]
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