{"id":14258,"date":"2011-09-26T11:47:00","date_gmt":"2011-09-26T09:47:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"telkom-adsl-data-cap-increases-made-official","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/14258-telkom-adsl-data-cap-increases-made-official","title":{"rendered":"Telkom ADSL data cap increases made official"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Summary:<\/span> Telkom to increase its TelkomInternet data caps from 1 October: 3GB to 4GB, 6GB to 8GB, 10GB to 16GB.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Following  a three-month free blended data promotion, Telkom today (26 September  2011) announced that the data caps for the TelkomInternet AllAccess  products would be permanently increased at no additional charge.<\/p>\n<p>In  July 2011 the Company announced a promotion to its data hungry  customers in which the monthly data cap on the 1 GB TelkomInternet  AllAccess increase to 5GB; the 5GB TelkomInternet AllAccess to 10GB and  the 9GB TelkomInternet AllAccess to 20GB.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This promotion was well  received by customers who enjoyed free additional data usage for three  consecutive months,&rdquo; Telkom said in a press statement.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;However,  with the promotion drawing to a close at the end of September, Telkom is  permanently increasing the monthly DSL blended data cap on the  following products: 3GB TelkomInternet AllAccess will increase to 4GB;  6GB TelkomInternet AllAccess will increase to 8GB and the 10GB  TelkomInternet AllAccess will increase to 16GB.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Telkom explained that this new offer will not affect the free local data allocated on these packages.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Telkom  customers on these packages will automatically receive the increased  data cap from 1 October with no additional charge,&rdquo; Telkom said.<\/p>\n<p>Telkom&rsquo;s  Managing Director of Consumer Services and Retail, Manelisa Mavuso  said, &ldquo;We are aware of the ongoing appetite South Africans are  developing for data and Telkom is gearing up to meet that demand.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Telkom  also highlighted that for R20 more, 1GB TelkomInternet AllAccess  customers currently paying R79 for their service can upgrade to the 4GB  TelkomInternet AllAccess package for only R99 per month.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\" bgcolor=\"#999999\"><strong>Telkom ADSL Caps<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Service<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Standard Cap <\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Promotional Cap <\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>New Cap (1 October)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1 GB TelkomInternet AllAccess<\/td>\n<td>R79<\/td>\n<td>1GB<\/td>\n<td>5GB<\/td>\n<td>1GB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3 GB TelkomInternet AllAccess<\/td>\n<td>R99<\/td>\n<td>3GB<\/td>\n<td>&ndash;<\/td>\n<td>4GB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6 GB TelkomInternet AllAccess<\/td>\n<td>R149<\/td>\n<td>6GB<\/td>\n<td>10GB<\/td>\n<td>8GB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10 GB TelkomInternet AllAccess<\/td>\n<td>R239<\/td>\n<td>10GB<\/td>\n<td>20GB<\/td>\n<td>16GB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p><em>Article courtesy of MyBroadband &#8211; 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