Thursday Morning Spice
Violent protests erupt in Argentina, Elon Musk drops OpenAI lawsuit, Boeing sales tumble, ConCourt rules against Zuma’s MK Party, and Biplanes are back.
Wow, Cell C’s Financial Woes Are Even Worse Than We Thought
Insiders have spoken out about Cell C’s severe financial challenges, and it doesn’t look good at all for the service provider
Looks Like Cell C Is In Serious Financial Trouble
Cell C is in major financial trouble, which has forced the mobile service provider to consider drastic measures to save the company.
The Real Reason Why Mobile Data Is So Expensive In South Africa
We all love to moan about expensive mobile data, and we have a point. Turns out there’s a reason that data costs far more than it should in this country.
MTN Is Haemorrhaging Pre-Paid Subscribers At A Frightening Rate
MTN just released its quarterly report and, whilst some areas show growth, it’s clear that pre-paid customers in South Africa are heading for the hills.
Cell C’s New Advert Tries To Take The Piss Out Of Rain Mobile [Video]
It looks like Cell C and Rain Mobile are butting heads, and the more established mobile company decided to take the piss in their new advert. Or rather, they tried.
The Results Are In – SA’s WORST Cellphone Data Service Is …
South Africa’s slowest – and undoubtedly the worst- cellphone data service has been revealed. Take a look at who walked with this dubious distinction.
SA’s Most Popular Mobile Networks Ranked
Another year, another set of figures to show consumers which South African mobile network is the most popular. Does that mean it’s the best, though?
Desperate Cell C Giving R10 000 Cash-Back for New Contracts
The folks at Cell C will do just about anything to hang on to your business – except provide better signal, of course. Here are the latest drastic steps.
Cell C’s New ‘Game Of Thrones’ Parody Adverts Are Actually Quite Funny [Videos]
It takes a decent effort to stand out from the crowd these days, especially when parodying Game of Thrones, but these have turned out rather well.
Zapiro’s Cartoon About Cell C’s CEO Is Off The Charts
He’s never been one to shy away from a little dig here and there, although this time Zapiro has gone to town on Jose Dos Santos.
Female Cell C Staff Hold Onto Jobs With Predictable Statement In Support Of Sexist Boss
Most of us know that throwing your boss under the bus isn’t the wisest move, so are we surprised that Cell C employees are rallying around their CEO?
The Cell C CEO’s Apology For Yesterday’s Sexist Comments Is Pathetic
Cell C CEO Jose Dos Santos has had himself a shocker, and he has only dug a deeper hole with his feeble attempt at an apology.
Proof That The Cell C CEO Is A Sexist Asshole
It could be an awkward few days for Jose Dos Santos, the CEO catching some heat for comments he made during a radio interview.
Cell C Is So Shit They Will Pay You R20,000 To Move Across
Although we know Cell C is pretty average, perhaps that R20 000 just might be worth the switch. NOT.
MASSIVE: Cell C Offers Free Phone Calls To All
While South Africa’s two biggest mobile networks seek regulation for Whatsapp, the third provider aims to make elements of it free. Let the games begin.
You’ll Never Guess Who Came Out On Top Of S.A. Mobile Providers [Graphs]
Although South Africa has quite a few cellphone networks, there’s one that definitely stands out and we have the graphs to prove it.
Cell C In Hot Water For This Dog-Humping Ad [Video]
It seems like people are not all that happy with Cell C’s latest TV advert, one that might just make the talk about the birds and the bees happen a little sooner than planned.
Friday Morning Spice
Judge reiterates that Cell-C is useless. ISIS and Al Qaida joining forces. Federer schools Murray.Ebola infected surgeon flown to US. Obama uses presidential powers. Argentine court summonses Justin Biener.
Thursday Morning Spice
Opposition chorus vows to drive Zuma from office. Cell-C banner case escalates. SA doctor Instagram app launches. Usher hunting down stolen sex tape. Man kills his own hitman. Amazon testing UK drones.
Did Cell C Vandalise That Poster? Check This Out [Image]
Cell C should just drop their court action and let The Banner hang around for a bit now. They could have a competition to see who can be the most creative.
Oh Dear, Cell C Is Very Angry About That Guy’s Rude Roadside Banner
Cell C is in a blind panic about The Banner that has been hanging proudly for almost five days. Why don’t they just go take it down themselves?
Check Out This Highway Banner An Angry Cell C Customer Paid For
Hell hath no wrath as a customer scorned. Look what this guy did after rubbish customer service at a Cell C store in Joburg…
Here’s The Bismarck du Plessis Cell C Movie-Tackle Ad [Video]
Well this is one way of getting people to switch to silent: tackle anyone who uses their phone! Sharks sponsors Cell C have been taking their switch-to-silent campaigns to whole new levels using some of our sporting favourites to prove a point.
Major Cell C Security Flaw Revealed
Cell C’s online portal, My Cell C, experienced something of a lapse in security that allowed anyone with an internet connection to view personal information about many of their subscribers.
Cell C Has The Worst Rate Of Dropped Calls And Is “Breaking Promises”
Cell C for yourself, the power is in your hands! Or not. Cell C’s promises don’t seem to be worth the paper they’re written on. The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa’s most recent assessment of service quality has found that Cell C has the worst rate of dropped calls of all cellphone operators in Johannesburg.
Cell C Slashes Contract Prices By Up To 50%
Following the announcement that Cell C had drastically dropped their prepaid cell rates, Alan Knott-Craig Senior has seemingly checkmated the competition yet again. Cell C announced today that they would also be reducing their contract rates with the launch of six “Straight Up” packages for postpaid and Top-Up customers on 22 June 2012. This is big.
Cell C Drops Prepaid Prices To 99c
It looks like new Cell C CEO Alan Knott-Craig just made his first big move. The company has just announced that it will slash prepaid call rates by more than 34% with a plan called “99 Cents for Real”. More details inside.
Be Happy. Rozanne Whyte [VIDEO]
It all started for Rozanne when she was given the gift of a sewing machine from her grandmother. After that she disappeared into her own little world and started making all her own clothes. Now, as a professional designer, that sewing machine is still her trusty old friend but she makes clothes for others too […]
ICASA Hampers Broadband And Cellphone Development
In a shocking move from ICASA, the communications regulator in South Africa, a hold has been put on its applications to allocate frequencies to various local cell providers. This all sounds very complicated, but I’m going to attempt to spell it all out for you below, in words you’ll be able to understand.