South African billionaire Wendy Appelbaum tackles networks on out-of-bundle charges
Local billionaire Wendy Appelbaum has launched a legal battle with Vodacom over what she has termed “force feed payments”, or out-of-bundle charges.
Vodacom vs Cell C vs MTN vs Telkom Mobile: Who offers the best data bundles?
As the South African mobile economy heats up, which network provides the best data bundles? We take Vodacom, Cell C, MTN and Telkom Mobile head-to-head!
The iPhone 7 is out in South Africa – here are every major network’s contract deals
The iPhone 7 and 7 Plus have officially launched in South Africa today, and we’re rounding up the contract deals on Apple’s newest device.
In-bundle versus out-of-bundle rates: What’s the difference on the price of data?
What’s the difference between in-bundle and out-of-bundle data rates? We unpack how you can save money when using mobile data on your phone!
HTC One A9 available at MTN in December
HTC has announced that a limited number of the HTC One A9 will be available in carbon grey from selected MTN stores and from the MTN online store this December. We are still waiting for a wider release of the device in the rest of South Africa. The HTC One […]
MTN and Google bring Android One to Africa with the HOT 2
Google has brought the first Android One smartphone to Africa in conjunction with MTN, called the Infinix HOT 2
MTN launches collect call service
A new service launched by MTN allows for reversed charge calling on its network. The service is similar to reversed-charge/collect call services on other platforms. MTN’s Pay4Me service allow for a MTN user to call another MTN user and have the receiver be responsible for the costs.
Strategy Works: MTN Legal Action Against Icasa Has Major Ramifications
MTN‘s decision to take legal action against Icasa, and by extension the government, over the recently announced mobile termination rates (MTR) is a game changing step that could have ramifications for years to come, according to Steven Ambrose, Strategy Works CEO. Vodacom and MTN both publicly voiced their displeasure at […]
MTN’s new website frustrating according to users
Mobile service provider, MTN, has recently gievn their website somewhat of a revamp. The company did this quietly though, with no official announcement made. However, it seems the new website is rather “˜buggy‘ with users having complained about new bugs since last Thursday. Users claim that the revamped website “˜killed […]
MTN Business Apps of the Year Announced
Following on from the build up, and the intense judging process that has taken place over the last few weeks, the MTN Business App of the Year Awards event took place last night, at The Venue in Melrose Arch, and saw SnapScan being awarded the title of Best App of the […]