Telkom free ADSL data details emerge

Telkom Internet has officially communicated that its ADSL subscribers will get free anytime data for specific social networking services, and free data between 00:00 and 06:00 daily.

Additionally, the capacity of all Telkom Internet packages of 5GB or more will be doubled at no additional charge.

MyGaming previously compared the promotional data to other capped products on the market: Telkom free ADSL data promotion

Effective 1 September 2013, Telkom Internet will enhance its SoftCap 5GB and higher offerings to include free specific social networking and the Night Surfer. The promotion will run until 31 March 2014.

Customers will be able to use the full functionality of Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, 24 hours a day, without incurring costs from their in-bundle data.

Customers can also make use of the instant messaging chat clients on WhatsApp; Yahoo Messenger, MSN Messenger (also known as Windows Live Messaging), and Google Talk without incurring additional charges.

The offer does not extend to video streaming such as YouTube videos or links to other websites via these platforms.

Once your SoftCap limit is reached the social networking services and night surfer will also be subject to SoftCap

Telkom will also double the capacity of its 5GB or more internet packages from 1 September 2013 until 31 March 2014.

For customers on 1 GB packages, the option to upgrade to a 5GB package means an additional 5GB as well as the promotion for social networking and Night Surfer.