For homes with multiple devices connected at the same time, it pays to have a high-speed connection that can handle the load.
Nowadays, the first thing most people entering your house will do is ask for the WiFi password. Your line speed better be quick enough to handle the load.
A jacked-up ADSL connection can offer decent speeds for browsing the web and low-strain online activities. Fibre is where the real power is at.
In 2022, we are always online with multiple devices and the speed of connection required to keep a household ticking over has multiplied.
For those who need a super-fast connection at home, perhaps for transferring large files, or at the office, you’ll be looking at speeds of around 100Mbps.
Given the rising cost of just about everything these days, we’re all looking at ways to save a little wherever possible, including home fibre.
MyBroadband has ranked 16 South African ISPs, as well as 12 smaller local ISPs.
When it comes to sorting which high-speed home internet connection you should bank on, it can be hard to know where to start when looking.
The days of watching a crummy quality, pixelated download of a movie your friend gave you on a flash drive should be long gone.
Call me old-fashioned, but if I’m paying for a 20mbps (megabits per second) home fibre line, I want to actually get that speed.
We’ve come to expect the likes of Eskom to drop the ball, but the same cannot and should not be said about our internet service providers (ISPs).
This record required far less athletic prowess than the ones we’ve seen in Tokyo, but it’s still a very impressive feat.
Multiple screens, sport, Netflix, the news, another 8PM address from President Ramaphosa, and endless scrolling through social media while we’re stuck indoors. You’re going to need decent fibre to stay sane.
Sitting in the dark, or losing power in the middle of the workday, is just about manageable if you can stay connected. To do that, you’ll also need a solid internet service provider (ISP), and not all are created equal.
Life’s too short to spend time waiting for things to buffer, but when you have multiple devices connected and they’re all hard at work, Fibre speed can be an issue.
If you like lightning fast internet and great savings (who doesn’t?), then now is the perfect time to finally upgrade to Fibre.
DStv prices are on the rise at around the same time that some ISPs have slashed theirs, which isn’t good news for MultiChoice.
It’s 2021, we’re more reliant on technology than ever before, and we should probably talk about that lagging internet connection you’re still using.
Consider this yet another reminder that not all ISPs are created equal, and you deserve a decent connection at home.
In parts of the country, more and more copper cable infrastructure is being removed each day, so perhaps it’s time to switch to fibre.
We all want fast, efficient internet, but aren’t always clued up on some of the jargon. Let’s break it down.
If you’re in the market for a new home fibre connection, or want to see if you’re currently paying a little over the odds, have a quick gander at RSAWEB’s latest promotional offers.
We’ll all be glad to see the back of buffering for good, but a connection fast enough to download the entire Netflix library in one second is next-level stuff.
A house isn’t a home until there’s a high-speed internet connection up and running, and that’s especially true now that we spend so much time indoors, using multiple connected devices at any given time.
Many thought that remote working was still a good few years from replacing more traditional work models, but nobody could have predicted what 2020 had in store.
As we face up to the reality that working from home could be a very long-term thing, a decent internet connection is more important than ever.
Not all internet connections and contracts are created equal, and there are some important terms to understand before you sign on the dotted line with a new internet service provider.
It really is time you made the move to fibre. From now until the end of Monday, here’s your chance to score a great deal whilst doing so.
Unfortunately, load shedding is here to stay, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t stay connected, online, and active when the lights go out.
Once you go fibre, you never go back, and there are plans to roll out fibre in a number of new areas across the country.