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the SOUTH AFRICAN connection IA mybroadband 4. LATVIA 8.9mbps . NETHERLANDS 8.5mbps 3. JAPAN 8.9mbps 1. SOUTH KOREA 16.7mbps 13. UNITED STATES 6.1mbps 2. HONG KONG 10.5mbps SOUTH AFRICA 1.6mbps TELKOM ADSL 4Mbps Telkom ADSL 384kbps Cell C 3G Neotel CDMA 8ta 3G USER OPINION POLL Vodacom 3G Telkom 10Mbps MTN 3G Telkom ADSL 1Mbps WORST BEST İBURST wireless Best and Worst Broadband Connections BASED ON CONNECTION, STABILITY & RELIABILITY Altech Technology Concepts business ADSL data bundles are aggressively priced undercutting most of its competitors. R9.87 R10.62 R15.00 R16.95 R17.38 R23.74 R28.50 R29.40 R31.13 R62.00 TBiz Std Standard (Shaped) (Shaped) Web Africa Vodacom Business Altech Altech Web Africa TBiz Vodacom Business (Shaped) (Unshaped) (Unshaped) (Unshaped) TBiz TBiz Technology Technology Concepts 150gb Business Advanced Advanced Concepts Business 75gb ADSL business package comparison per GIG 1 Petabyte The amount of data that passed through MTN's Network in Feb 2012 STRONG GROWTH FOR DATA USAGE That's one million Gigabytes MTN Data Revenue Up 27% for year PRICE CUT ended 2011 -30% ANCIENT HISTORY Dial Up. -64% Wholesale ADSL Since its peak in 2004 IP Connect Prices DROP! 01 April 2012 VERY HAPPY noteworthy that not a single ISP surveyed received a Score below the average (3) clearly showing that ADSL subscribers are typically happy with the service levels they receive from their ISP MWEB Afrihost Openweb Axxess Web Africa Cybersmart Telkom Internet Vox/Lantic Internet Solutions AVERAGE ADSL providers with the happiest customers ADSL4/10mbps 38% 23% ADSL/1mbps 16% ADSL/384kbps The GAMERS Favorites: Gamers are heavy data users 6% 8ta 3G/HSPA and need low latency to gain the most from online games 5% Vodacom 3G/HSPA 4% Cell C 3G/HSPA 3% MTN 3G/HSPA 2% 3% iBurst Wireless Neotel GAMERS favourite broadband connection (POLL) All information supplied by: mybroadband Produced by: Designed by: HOTT STUDIO tDCE the Digital Content Editor 1zaphi www.tdce.co.za division of HOTTD www.hott.co.za the SOUTH AFRICAN connection IA mybroadband 4. LATVIA 8.9mbps . NETHERLANDS 8.5mbps 3. JAPAN 8.9mbps 1. SOUTH KOREA 16.7mbps 13. UNITED STATES 6.1mbps 2. HONG KONG 10.5mbps SOUTH AFRICA 1.6mbps TELKOM ADSL 4Mbps Telkom ADSL 384kbps Cell C 3G Neotel CDMA 8ta 3G USER OPINION POLL Vodacom 3G Telkom 10Mbps MTN 3G Telkom ADSL 1Mbps WORST BEST İBURST wireless Best and Worst Broadband Connections BASED ON CONNECTION, STABILITY & RELIABILITY Altech Technology Concepts business ADSL data bundles are aggressively priced undercutting most of its competitors. R9.87 R10.62 R15.00 R16.95 R17.38 R23.74 R28.50 R29.40 R31.13 R62.00 TBiz Std Standard (Shaped) (Shaped) Web Africa Vodacom Business Altech Altech Web Africa TBiz Vodacom Business (Shaped) (Unshaped) (Unshaped) (Unshaped) TBiz TBiz Technology Technology Concepts 150gb Business Advanced Advanced Concepts Business 75gb ADSL business package comparison per GIG 1 Petabyte The amount of data that passed through MTN's Network in Feb 2012 STRONG GROWTH FOR DATA USAGE That's one million Gigabytes MTN Data Revenue Up 27% for year PRICE CUT ended 2011 -30% ANCIENT HISTORY Dial Up. -64% Wholesale ADSL Since its peak in 2004 IP Connect Prices DROP! 01 Аpril 2012 VERY HAPPY noteworthy that not a single ISP surveyed received a Score below the average (3) clearly showing that ADSL subscribers are typically happy with the service levels they receive from their ISP MWEB Afrihost Openweb Axxess Web Africa Cybersmart Telkom Internet Vox/Lantic Internet Solutions AVERAGE ADSL providers with the happiest customers ADSL4/10mbps 38% 23% ADSL/1mbps 16% ADSL/384kbps The GAMERS Favorites: Gamers are heavy data users 6% 8ta 3G/HSPA and need low latency to gain the most from online games 5% Vodacom 3G/HSPA 4% Cell C 3G/HSPA 3% MTN 3G/HSPA 2% 3% iBurst Wireless Neotel GAMERS favourite broadband connection (POLL) All information supplied by: mybroadband Produced by: Designed by: HOTT STUDIO tDCE the Digital Content Editor 1zaphi www.tdce.co.za division of HOTTD www.hott.co.za the SOUTH AFRICAN connection IA mybroadband 4. LATVIA 8.9mbps . NETHERLANDS 8.5mbps 3. JAPAN 8.9mbps 1. SOUTH KOREA 16.7mbps 13. UNITED STATES 6.1mbps 2. HONG KONG 10.5mbps SOUTH AFRICA 1.6mbps TELKOM ADSL 4Mbps Telkom ADSL 384kbps Cell C 3G Neotel CDMA 8ta 3G USER OPINION POLL Vodacom 3G Telkom 10Mbps MTN 3G Telkom ADSL 1Mbps WORST BEST İBURST wireless Best and Worst Broadband Connections BASED ON CONNECTION, STABILITY & RELIABILITY Altech Technology Concepts business ADSL data bundles are aggressively priced undercutting most of its competitors. R9.87 R10.62 R15.00 R16.95 R17.38 R23.74 R28.50 R29.40 R31.13 R62.00 TBiz Std Standard (Shaped) (Shaped) Web Africa Vodacom Business Altech Altech Web Africa TBiz Vodacom Business (Shaped) (Unshaped) (Unshaped) (Unshaped) TBiz TBiz Technology Technology Concepts 150gb Business Advanced Advanced Concepts Business 75gb ADSL business package comparison per GIG 1 Petabyte The amount of data that passed through MTN's Network in Feb 2012 STRONG GROWTH FOR DATA USAGE That's one million Gigabytes MTN Data Revenue Up 27% for year PRICE CUT ended 2011 -30% ANCIENT HISTORY Dial Up. -64% Wholesale ADSL Since its peak in 2004 IP Connect Prices DROP! 01 Аpril 2012 VERY HAPPY noteworthy that not a single ISP surveyed received a Score below the average (3) clearly showing that ADSL subscribers are typically happy with the service levels they receive from their ISP MWEB Afrihost Openweb Axxess Web Africa Cybersmart Telkom Internet Vox/Lantic Internet Solutions AVERAGE ADSL providers with the happiest customers ADSL4/10mbps 38% 23% ADSL/1mbps 16% ADSL/384kbps The GAMERS Favorites: Gamers are heavy data users 6% 8ta 3G/HSPA and need low latency to gain the most from online games 5% Vodacom 3G/HSPA 4% Cell C 3G/HSPA 3% MTN 3G/HSPA 2% 3% iBurst Wireless Neotel GAMERS favourite broadband connection (POLL) All information supplied by: mybroadband Produced by: Designed by: HOTT STUDIO tDCE the Digital Content Editor 1zaphi www.tdce.co.za division of HOTTD www.hott.co.za the SOUTH AFRICAN connection IA mybroadband 4. LATVIA 8.9mbps . NETHERLANDS 8.5mbps 3. JAPAN 8.9mbps 1. SOUTH KOREA 16.7mbps 13. UNITED STATES 6.1mbps 2. HONG KONG 10.5mbps SOUTH AFRICA 1.6mbps TELKOM ADSL 4Mbps Telkom ADSL 384kbps Cell C 3G Neotel CDMA 8ta 3G USER OPINION POLL Vodacom 3G Telkom 10Mbps MTN 3G Telkom ADSL 1Mbps WORST BEST İBURST wireless Best and Worst Broadband Connections BASED ON CONNECTION, STABILITY & RELIABILITY Altech Technology Concepts business ADSL data bundles are aggressively priced undercutting most of its competitors. R9.87 R10.62 R15.00 R16.95 R17.38 R23.74 R28.50 R29.40 R31.13 R62.00 TBiz Std Standard (Shaped) (Shaped) Web Africa Vodacom Business Altech Altech Web Africa TBiz Vodacom Business (Shaped) (Unshaped) (Unshaped) (Unshaped) TBiz TBiz Technology Technology Concepts 150gb Business Advanced Advanced Concepts Business 75gb ADSL business package comparison per GIG 1 Petabyte The amount of data that passed through MTN's Network in Feb 2012 STRONG GROWTH FOR DATA USAGE That's one million Gigabytes MTN Data Revenue Up 27% for year PRICE CUT ended 2011 -30% ANCIENT HISTORY Dial Up. -64% Wholesale ADSL Since its peak in 2004 IP Connect Prices DROP! 01 Аpril 2012 VERY HAPPY noteworthy that not a single ISP surveyed received a Score below the average (3) clearly showing that ADSL subscribers are typically happy with the service levels they receive from their ISP MWEB Afrihost Openweb Axxess Web Africa Cybersmart Telkom Internet Vox/Lantic Internet Solutions AVERAGE ADSL providers with the happiest customers ADSL4/10mbps 38% 23% ADSL/1mbps 16% ADSL/384kbps The GAMERS Favorites: Gamers are heavy data users 6% 8ta 3G/HSPA and need low latency to gain the most from online games 5% Vodacom 3G/HSPA 4% Cell C 3G/HSPA 3% MTN 3G/HSPA 2% 3% iBurst Wireless Neotel GAMERS favourite broadband connection (POLL) All information supplied by: mybroadband Produced by: Designed by: HOTT STUDIO tDCE the Digital Content Editor 1zaphi www.tdce.co.za division of HOTTD www.hott.co.za the SOUTH AFRICAN connection IA mybroadband 4. LATVIA 8.9mbps . NETHERLANDS 8.5mbps 3. JAPAN 8.9mbps 1. SOUTH KOREA 16.7mbps 13. UNITED STATES 6.1mbps 2. HONG KONG 10.5mbps SOUTH AFRICA 1.6mbps TELKOM ADSL 4Mbps Telkom ADSL 384kbps Cell C 3G Neotel CDMA 8ta 3G USER OPINION POLL Vodacom 3G Telkom 10Mbps MTN 3G Telkom ADSL 1Mbps WORST BEST İBURST wireless Best and Worst Broadband Connections BASED ON CONNECTION, STABILITY & RELIABILITY Altech Technology Concepts business ADSL data bundles are aggressively priced undercutting most of its competitors. R9.87 R10.62 R15.00 R16.95 R17.38 R23.74 R28.50 R29.40 R31.13 R62.00 TBiz Std Standard (Shaped) (Shaped) Web Africa Vodacom Business Altech Altech Web Africa TBiz Vodacom Business (Shaped) (Unshaped) (Unshaped) (Unshaped) TBiz TBiz Technology Technology Concepts 150gb Business Advanced Advanced Concepts Business 75gb ADSL business package comparison per GIG 1 Petabyte The amount of data that passed through MTN's Network in Feb 2012 STRONG GROWTH FOR DATA USAGE That's one million Gigabytes MTN Data Revenue Up 27% for year PRICE CUT ended 2011 -30% ANCIENT HISTORY Dial Up. -64% Wholesale ADSL Since its peak in 2004 IP Connect Prices DROP! 01 Аpril 2012 VERY HAPPY noteworthy that not a single ISP surveyed received a Score below the average (3) clearly showing that ADSL subscribers are typically happy with the service levels they receive from their ISP MWEB Afrihost Openweb Axxess Web Africa Cybersmart Telkom Internet Vox/Lantic Internet Solutions AVERAGE ADSL providers with the happiest customers ADSL4/10mbps 38% 23% ADSL/1mbps 16% ADSL/384kbps The GAMERS Favorites: Gamers are heavy data users 6% 8ta 3G/HSPA and need low latency to gain the most from online games 5% Vodacom 3G/HSPA 4% Cell C 3G/HSPA 3% MTN 3G/HSPA 2% 3% iBurst Wireless Neotel GAMERS favourite broadband connection (POLL) All information supplied by: mybroadband Produced by: Designed by: HOTT STUDIO tDCE the Digital Content Editor 1zaphi www.tdce.co.za division of HOTTD www.hott.co.za the SOUTH AFRICAN connection IA mybroadband 4. LATVIA 8.9mbps . NETHERLANDS 8.5mbps 3. JAPAN 8.9mbps 1. SOUTH KOREA 16.7mbps 13. UNITED STATES 6.1mbps 2. HONG KONG 10.5mbps SOUTH AFRICA 1.6mbps TELKOM ADSL 4Mbps Telkom ADSL 384kbps Cell C 3G Neotel CDMA 8ta 3G USER OPINION POLL Vodacom 3G Telkom 10Mbps MTN 3G Telkom ADSL 1Mbps WORST BEST İBURST wireless Best and Worst Broadband Connections BASED ON CONNECTION, STABILITY & RELIABILITY Altech Technology Concepts business ADSL data bundles are aggressively priced undercutting most of its competitors. R9.87 R10.62 R15.00 R16.95 R17.38 R23.74 R28.50 R29.40 R31.13 R62.00 TBiz Std Standard (Shaped) (Shaped) Web Africa Vodacom Business Altech Altech Web Africa TBiz Vodacom Business (Shaped) (Unshaped) (Unshaped) (Unshaped) TBiz TBiz Technology Technology Concepts 150gb Business Advanced Advanced Concepts Business 75gb ADSL business package comparison per GIG 1 Petabyte The amount of data that passed through MTN's Network in Feb 2012 STRONG GROWTH FOR DATA USAGE That's one million Gigabytes MTN Data Revenue Up 27% for year PRICE CUT ended 2011 -30% ANCIENT HISTORY Dial Up. -64% Wholesale ADSL Since its peak in 2004 IP Connect Prices DROP! 01 Аpril 2012 VERY HAPPY noteworthy that not a single ISP surveyed received a Score below the average (3) clearly showing that ADSL subscribers are typically happy with the service levels they receive from their ISP MWEB Afrihost Openweb Axxess Web Africa Cybersmart Telkom Internet Vox/Lantic Internet Solutions AVERAGE ADSL providers with the happiest customers ADSL4/10mbps 38% 23% ADSL/1mbps 16% ADSL/384kbps The GAMERS Favorites: Gamers are heavy data users 6% 8ta 3G/HSPA and need low latency to gain the most from online games 5% Vodacom 3G/HSPA 4% Cell C 3G/HSPA 3% MTN 3G/HSPA 2% 3% iBurst Wireless Neotel GAMERS favourite broadband connection (POLL) All information supplied by: mybroadband Produced by: Designed by: HOTT STUDIO tDCE the Digital Content Editor 1zaphi www.tdce.co.za division of HOTTD www.hott.co.za