{"id":36496,"date":"2012-04-23T10:49:29","date_gmt":"2012-04-23T08:49:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=36496"},"modified":"2012-04-23T10:54:54","modified_gmt":"2012-04-23T08:54:54","slug":"uncapped-adsl-price-comparison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/36496-uncapped-adsl-price-comparison","title":{"rendered":"Uncapped ADSL price comparison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday 17 April <a title=\"Mweb\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/226947-MWeb\">MWEB<\/a> slashed the price of its 1Mbps uncapped <a title=\"ADSL\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/224881-ADSL\">ADSL<\/a> data accounts from R299 per month to R199 per month. It was not long before the other ISPs responded.<\/p>\n<p>On the same day <a title=\"Openweb\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/226986-Openweb\">Openweb<\/a> announced that it was reducing the price of its uncapped products as well, and the next day launched its first 10Mbps uncapped ADSL product priced at R1,649 per month.<\/p>\n<p>Later in the week <a title=\"Axxess\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/224907-Axxess\">Axxess<\/a> followed suit, reducing the price of their 1Mbps uncapped ADSL service to R196 per month and also cutting the price of its 384kbps service to R169 per month.<\/p>\n<p>The new products and lower prices raise the question of how the various ISPs offering uncapped products compare on price.<\/p>\n<p>The following table provides an overview of the main uncapped products from the country&#8217;s largest residential ISPs.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" width=\"100%\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" bgcolor=\"#666666\"><strong>Uncapped ADSL pricing comparison<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#999999\"><strong>Service\/ISP<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#999999\"><strong>Network<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#999999\"><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>384kbps uncapped ADSL<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Axxess<\/td>\n<td>Internet Solutions<\/td>\n<td>R169<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Openweb<\/td>\n<td>Internet Solutions<\/td>\n<td><strong>R159<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MWEB<\/td>\n<td>MWEB<\/td>\n<td>R199<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Telkom<\/td>\n<td>Telkom<\/td>\n<td>R219<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Web Africa<\/td>\n<td>Web Africa<\/td>\n<td>R179<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Afrihost<\/td>\n<td>Internet Solutions<\/td>\n<td>R197<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>1Mbps uncapped ADSL<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Axxess<\/td>\n<td>Internet Solutions<\/td>\n<td>R196<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Openweb<\/td>\n<td>Internet Solutions<\/td>\n<td><strong>R191<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MWEB<\/td>\n<td>MWEB<\/td>\n<td>R199<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Telkom<\/td>\n<td>Telkom<\/td>\n<td>R369<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Web Africa<\/td>\n<td>Web Africa<\/td>\n<td>R289<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Afrihost<\/td>\n<td>Internet Solutions<\/td>\n<td>R297<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>4Mbps uncapped ADSL<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Axxess<\/td>\n<td>Internet Solutions<\/td>\n<td>R496<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Openweb<\/td>\n<td>Internet Solutions<\/td>\n<td><strong>R469<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MWEB<\/td>\n<td>MWEB<\/td>\n<td>R539<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Web Africa<\/td>\n<td>Web Africa<\/td>\n<td>R599<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Afrihost<\/td>\n<td>Internet Solutions<\/td>\n<td>R497<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>10Mbps uncapped ADSL<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Axxess<\/td>\n<td>Internet Solutions<\/td>\n<td><strong>R1,599<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Openweb<\/td>\n<td>Internet Solutions<\/td>\n<td>R1,649<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MWEB<\/td>\n<td>MWEB<\/td>\n<td>R1,999<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Web Africa<\/td>\n<td>Web Africa<\/td>\n<td>R1,699<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p><em>Article courtey of MyBroadband &#8211; <a title=\"Uncapped ADSL pricing comparison\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/adsl\/48234-uncapped-adsl-pricing-comparison-2.html\" target=\"_blank\">Uncapped ADSL pricing comparison<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Related articles<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"MWEB does it again with uncapped ADSL price-cuts\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/internet\/9966\/mweb-does-it-again-with-uncapped-adsl-price-cuts\/http:\/\/\"><strong>MWEB does it again with uncapped ADSL price-cuts<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Expect ADSL price cuts and better value\" href=\"..\/adsl\/46890-expect-adsl-price-cuts-and-better-value.html\"><strong>Expect ADSL price cuts and better value<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Web Africa ADSL value boost\" href=\"..\/adsl\/46886-massive-adsl-value-boost-by-web-africa.html\">Massive ADSL value boost by Web Africa<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many ISPs have reduced the price of their uncapped ADSL services. 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