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General

MTN’s “Unlimited” minutes aren’t what they seem, says advertising regulator.

Luis Monzon -
South African cellular network titan MTN has come under legal scrutiny as the Advertising Regulatory Board (ARB) has found that what MTN describes as ‘Unlimited’ minutes are, in fact, not unlimited, writes Business Insider. A cap of 3,600 minutes...
Mobile and Telecoms

FNB Connect reduces Lifestyle Top Up package price

Fundi Maseko -
FNB Connect has announced that it's reducing the price of its Lifestyle Top Up Medium package from R139 to R99 per month, a saving of R40. The Lifestyle Top Up Medium package includes a monthly allocation of 100 minutes, 300...
Online & Social

Top 6 ways to keep data usage low this festive season

Staff Writer -
The festive season is here and our priorities have shifted from work deadlines to taking selfies, uploading videos on social media. With so many apps running all at once on our smartphones, it’s easy for us to lose track...
East Africa

How to control your data usage on Netflix

Staff Writer -
Internet TV service, Netflix, provides users with a way to stream thousands of titles of online content, including well-known TV series, movies, mind-broadening documentaries and stand-up comedy shows, whenever and wherever you are. The catch, however, comes when streaming data...
Lists

Top 10 tips for Africans looking to use less mobile data

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A smart device such as a phone or tablet lives on data, and while they allow you to really stay connected and informed, it can sometimes feel like your data allcoation isn’t touching sides. Fortunately there are a number...
Lists

10 vital tips to avoid excessively high mobile phone bills

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More and more Africans are consuming value-added services over their mobile devices as data charges and smartphones become cheaper. With the festive season that just passed – most of us could do with advice on spending less money on...
Mobile and Telecoms

Vodafone to educate on data usage

Staff Writer -
Telecommunications company Vodafone will embark on an educational drive to teach users about data usage in Ghana. A report by Research and Markets found that while Ghana’s voice telecommunications market is saturated at about 75%, their internet penetration is...
Mobile and Telecoms

Safaricom slashes Internet prices

Staff Writer -
Safaricom online subscribers have access to more affordable Internet services following a major price reduction for the Kenyan market. The reduction is based on increasing the data volume for every bundle by up to 150%. For example a subscriber who...
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Latest News

Artificial IntelligenceMamsi Nkosi -

Google & Mercedes-Benz Transform In-Car Navigation with AI

Google and Mercedes-Benz have announced a pioneering partnership to expand the MBUX Virtual Assistant with AI-powered conversational search capabilities. Built...
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