{"id":69235,"date":"2014-10-04T09:51:42","date_gmt":"2014-10-04T07:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=69235"},"modified":"2014-10-04T09:53:09","modified_gmt":"2014-10-04T07:53:09","slug":"40mbps-uncapped-vdsl-price-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/broadband\/69235-40mbps-uncapped-vdsl-price-roundup","title":{"rendered":"40Mbps uncapped VDSL price roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Telkom recently announced that it was reducing the price of its 20Mbps and 40Mbps VDSL products, effective from 1 October 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Telkom&#8217;s VDSL price cuts include\u00a0access and bundled rates, and are applicable to new and existing customers.<\/p>\n<p>Other providers, including Afrihost, Axxess, and Vox Telecom, have also reduced their VDSL rates.<\/p>\n<p>This raises the question: how do Telkom&#8217;s new home (consumer) uncapped VDSL bundled rates stack up against other service providers&#8217; prices? The following table answers that question.<\/p>\n<p>It should be noted that these prices exclude residential voice line rental, which costs R166.50 per month.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" border=\"1\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"3\" bgcolor=\"#999999\"><strong>20Mbps, 40Mbps VDSL products<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>ISP<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Service<\/strong><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#CCCCCC\"><strong>Monthly price<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cybersmart<\/td>\n<td>20Mbps VDSL line and uncapped data<\/td>\n<td>R1,199<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Axxess<\/td>\n<td>20Mbps VDSL line and uncapped data<\/td>\n<td>R1,299<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Afrihost<\/td>\n<td>20Mbps VDSL line and uncapped data<\/td>\n<td>R1,297<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Vox Telecom<\/td>\n<td>20Mbps VDSL line and uncapped data<\/td>\n<td>R1,341<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MWEB<\/td>\n<td>20Mbps VDSL line and uncapped data<\/td>\n<td>R1,498<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Telkom<\/td>\n<td>20Mbps VDSL line and uncapped data<\/td>\n<td>R1,598<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\">\u2013<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Axxess<\/td>\n<td>40Mbps VDSL line and uncapped data<\/td>\n<td>R1,729<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cybersmart<\/td>\n<td>40Mbps VDSL line and uncapped data<\/td>\n<td>R1,759<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Afrihost<\/td>\n<td>40Mbps VDSL line and uncapped data<\/td>\n<td>R1,747<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Vox Telecom<\/td>\n<td>40Mbps VDSL line and uncapped data<\/td>\n<td>R1,827<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Telkom<\/td>\n<td>40Mbps VDSL line and uncapped data<\/td>\n<td>R2,398<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MWEB<\/td>\n<td>40Mbps VDSL line and uncapped data<\/td>\n<td>R2,398<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/adsl\/110692-40mbps-uncapped-vdsl-prices-compared.html\"><em><strong>Article courtesy of MyBroadband<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/69223-tetris-to-get-its-own-movie.html\">Tetris to get its own movie<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/69159-borderlands-the-pre-sequel-pre-order-price-roundup-pc-requirements.html\">Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel pre-order price roundup, PC requirements<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/69115-top-10-most-pirated-playstation-xbox-games-right-now.html\">Top 10 most pirated PlayStation, Xbox games right now<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take a look at how much a 20Mbps or 40Mbps uncapped VDSL connection is going for these days<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":173,"featured_media":51090,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8812],"tags":[8302,7412,21,287],"class_list":["post-69235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-broadband","tag-20mbps-vdsl","tag-40mbps-vdsl","tag-headline","tag-telkom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/173"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69235"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69237,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69235\/revisions\/69237"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}