Telkom Mobile launches as new high-quality network
By Hanleigh Daniels 19 March 2013Telkom launches Telkom Mobile, a new network aimed at data hungry users that also make plenty of voice calls. FULL STORY >
Cell C offers 100 GB for R2500
By Staff Writer 29 November 2012Cell C is at it again, this time launching its 100 GB SIM-only any-time data promotion, just in time for the festive season. The cost? A very decent R2 500 once-off - less than 3c per MB. FULL STORY >
Google and 8ta - free mobile service on the cards
By Staff Writer 13 November 2012Google and 8ta today announced Free Zone powered by Google, which gives users access to mobile web search and feature-phone-friendly versions of Gmail and Google+ with zero data charges. FULL STORY >
8ta launches first local unlimited voice promotion
By Hanleigh Daniels 25 October 2012Telkom-owned 8ta launches South Africa's first unlimited voice promotion. FULL STORY >
8ta announces first local Wi-Fi cabs
By Hanleigh Daniels 19 October 20128ta announces South Africa's first Wi-Fi-enabled taxi cabs. FULL STORY >
8ta launches its free LTE trial
By Ryan Noik 5 October 20128ta has announced that, as of next week, customers will be able to apply to participate in its new LTE trial. FULL STORY >
Startup Knight competition launched for software developers
By Staff Writer 3 October 2012Do you have an inspirational idea ready to take the software world by storm? Startup Knight is a competition for software-based tech start-ups that are aiming to make it big in the world of business. FULL STORY >
Mobile data - costs for October 2012
By Ryan Noik 4 September 2012With the growing popularity of smartphones and tablets, and the vast majority of users in South Africa relying on mobile connections to access the internet, for many, data usage has become even more important than voice or SMS services. FULL STORY >
8ta announces new prepaid offer
By Staff Writer 6 August 20128ta unveils its new 8ta More offer for prepaid subscribers. FULL STORY >
Google launches free web-to-cell SMS service
By Ryan Noik 15 March 2012Google has launched its Gmail SMS Chat service in South Africa, which enables Gmail users on a PC to chat with mobile phone users via SMS, for free. FULL STORY >
8.ta unveils new aggressively priced data package
By Hanleigh Daniels 18 August 2011South Africa's fourth mobile network operator, Telkom-owned 8ta, reveals yet another new mobile pre-paid broadband offer, fanning the mobile data wars fire. FULL STORY >
MWEB rolls out new ADSL and 3G bundles
By Johan Keyter 4 July 2011MWEB launches a new offensive in the local internet bidding war, now offering dual ADSL and 3G bundles to customers. FULL STORY >
8ta launches affordable new data offer
By Staff Writer 23 June 2011Mobile provider 8ta launches surprisingly affordable new data bundles to help get mobile South Africans online. FULL STORY >
Nashua Mobile adds 8ta services to its portfolio
By Staff Writer 12 May 2011The Reunert group's independent telecommunications service provider Nashua Mobile, is now also offering 8ta's cellular services and products to its subscribers. FULL STORY >
You too can connect
By Hanleigh Daniels 6 April 2011TechSmart takes a look at cellular networks mobile connectivity options and prepaid data rates. FULL STORY >
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