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Telkom Infinite launched: R299 for unlimited mobile data
WEBJun 21, 2022 · A standard Infinite plans provides unlimited data, including 15GB at the fastest available speeds, for R299/month. After the 15GB threshold is reached, customers are moved to a slower speed that’s still fast enough for standard-definition video and for “surfing, streaming, messaging, chatting on social media, e-mailing, calling and more”.
OpenView HD: the full list of channels - TechCentral
WEBSep 18, 2013 · Platco Digital, the company behind South Africa’s new free-to-air satellite television service, OpenView HD, has unveiled the selection of channels that it plans to broadcast from launch on 15 October. The company, which is owned by Hosken Consolidated Investments
Rain unveils ‘the101’, its colourful new 5G smart router
WEBNov 1, 2023 · The 101 5G smart router features the latest tech hardware. Performance. The101 features robust 4×4 Mimo AX3600 Wi-Fi, ensuring broader coverage and increased throughput for multiple users. It’s coupled with the advanced MediaTek T750 platform, boasting a four-core ARM CA55 processor, 2GB of RAM and 32GB NAND storage.
How to dispose of e-waste in South Africa - TechCentral
WEBJun 20, 2023 · The author, Patricia Schroder. E-waste from electrical and electronic appliances and devices is becoming a major problem for South Africa.. According to Gauteng’s government website, the country produces around 360 000t of e-waste every year, with the province accounting for 55% of that volume.. Consumers need to be better educated on how to properly dispose of their appliances if we are to ...
This is where you can get MTN 5G coverage - TechCentral
WEBJun 30, 2020 · News Alerts. Ahead of the launch later on Tuesday by MTN South Africa of its 5G network, the mobile operator has updated its coverage maps, showing where the superfast technology is available. According to the maps, MTN has rolled out 5G coverage in parts of Randburg, Bryanston, Fourways and Lonehill in …
eSim now available to all MTN customers - TechCentral
WEBAug 25, 2023 · Out with the old…. MTN South Africa has expanded embedded Sim (eSim) support to its prepaid customers. eSim – effectively a digital, software-based replacement for physical Sim cards – is now available to all MTN customers, it said. MTN first introduced eSim in 2019, but only to its post-paid client base. Key features of MTN’s eSim include:
Showmax cuts subscription fees in half in deal with Capitec
WEBBy Staff Reporter 14 August 2024. News Alerts. Capitec and Showmax have reached an agreement that will see the bank’s customers paying just half of the normal fee for a subscription to the MultiChoice Group-owned internet streamer. In a statement on Wednesday, Showmax said Capitec’s 12 million active …
SABC to flight English Premier League – and Openview is included
WEBBy Staff Reporter 16 August 2024. News Alerts. The SABC will air soccer matches for the 2024/2025 season of the English Premier League (EPL). The public broadcaster said on Friday that it has acquired the free-to-air rights to flight 33 live EPL matches through SABC Sport, with SABC 3, the SABC Sport website and SABC+ also to carry the games live.
WEBRationale for Developing a National AI Policy for South AfricaThe development of a National AI Policy in South Africa is a strategic imperative to guide the responsible and ethical development, deployment, and utiliz. tion of artificial intelligence across all sectors of society. As AI technologies rapidly advance, they offer unprecedented ...