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2071: 19: 5287: 4251: 7298: 7308: 163: 1941:) provides dedicated bandwidth capacity to more than a 100 university campuses, research institutes, museums and scientific organisations in South Africa. This is the foundation for collaborative research with academics and scientists on the African continent and across continents. The SANReN enables the participation of South African scientists and postgraduate students in global research, such as the high energy physics 7287: 7318: 686:(ISP) such as Vox, Webafrica, Axxess, or Telkom (Openserve). Speeds range from 10/10 Mbit/s to 1000/1000 Mbit/s. A 100/50 Mbit/s plan will cost R799 to R999 (US$ 54.06 to $ 67.59) depending on providers available in area and size of data package. A unlimited full Gigabit plan will cost around R1700 ($ 115.02) so prices are still reasonable compared to other countries with FTTH. 1819:: A proposed 34,000 km-long, 12.8 Tbit/s capacity, fibre optic cable system that would link Russia, China, India, South Africa, Brazil (the BRICS economies), and the United States as well as interconnecting regional and other continental cable systems in Asia, Africa, and South America for improved global coverage. Target date for completion is mid to late 2015. 1668:, entered commercial service in June 2009. The cable runs from South Africa to Egypt via Mozambique, Madagascar, Tanzania, Kenya, Djibouti and Saudi Arabia, connecting eastwards through to India and westwards through the Mediterranean. It initially operated at 640 Gbit/s in 2009, was upgraded to 2.6 Tbit/s in 2012, with further upgrades during 2013. 2016:
to take-down requests. ISPs often err on the side of caution by taking down content to avoid litigation since there is no incentive for providers to defend the rights of the original content creator, even if they believe the take-down notice was requested in bad faith. There is no existing appeal mechanism for content creators or providers.
617:. This was the very first introduction of "Broadband" into South Africa, and a platform for growth. Utilising ISDN, WAN Africa Data Holdings (later dissolved into the Converge Group) introduced (at the time), many revolutionary solutions like fax, Unified Messaging (email, fax,voicemail), Remote Access Service (RAS), and Voice over IP. 1729:, a 14,000 km-long system with a capacity of 1.92 Tbit/s, is being delivered in two phases. The first phase linked Ghana and Nigeria to Portugal and became operational in July 2010. Phase two of the project will provide additional Internet capacity to South Africa and other countries on the west African coast. 1857:(PSTN), mobile, underserved area licenses (USAL), PTN and value-added network service (VANS) operators into new Electronic Communications Network Services (ECNS), Electronic Communications Services (ECS), or broadcasting licenses. In January 2009, the ICASA granted ECS and ECNS licenses to over 500 VANS operators. 106:. On 12 November 1991, the first IP connection was made between Rhodes' computing centre and Bush in Oregon. By November 1991, South African universities were connected through UNINET to the Internet. Commercial Internet access for businesses and private use began in June 1992 with the registration of the first 1864:
and 2001 Telecommunications Amendment Act towards horizontal service layers, and the new-style licensing regime is being converted to accommodate this. This process involves the conversion of pre-existing licenses into new "individual" or "class" ECNS, ECS, or broadcasting licenses. Licenses are also
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Internet hotspots are ubiquitous in hotels, coffee shops, and the like. This enables users—often tourists or people on the move—to easily go online without having to enter into a fixed contract with an ISP. Many hotspots offer usage free of charge, though frequently only after registration and/or for
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There are over 15 fibre networks in South Africa and the pricing is not standardised across all networks for the same packages in terms of speed and data allowance. With increased competition between the fibre networks and ISPs, the cost of fibre has decreased substantially, with some deals currently
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entered the market at R29 ($ 1.96) per gigabyte in August 2009, forcing other ISPs to lower their prices. Since then, thanks to more ISPs entering the market, the price for data has decreased – in February 2014, Webafrica started offering ADSL from R1.50 ($ 0.1) per GB. However, relative to developed
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is a 14,000 km-long cable that provides 5.12 Tbit/s of bandwidth between South Africa, 11 other West African countries, Portugal, and the United Kingdom. In April 2009, the WACS consortium signed a construction and maintenance agreement in April 2009 and the cable became operational in May
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regarding illegal content such as child pornography, defamatory material, and copyright violations. Members of the Internet Service Providers Association are not liable for third-party content they do not create or select, however, they can lose this protection from liability if they do not respond
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The Internet user base in South Africa increased from 2.4 million (5.35%) in 2000, to 5 million (8.43%) in 2008, to 12.3 million (41%) in 2012, and 29.3 million in 2016. This represented 54.00% of the South African population in 2016. This is the highest penetration for all African countries second
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systems. Telkom, Sentech, Neotel, WBS and the under-serviced areas licensees (USALs) have currently been given commercial WiMAX licenses. Telkom launched full commercial WiMAX services in June 2007, first at 14 sites in Pretoria, Cape Town and Durban, and a further 57 sites rolled out over 2007/8.
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In late 2009, Telkom began trialling 8 and 12 Mbit/s ADSL offerings. In August 2010, Telkom officially introduced ADSL at 10 Mbit/s. More than 20,000 4 Mbit/s subscribers were upgraded free of charge. As of October 2018, fixed line DSL speeds on offer range between 2 Mbit/s to
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offers a 7.2/2.4 Mbit/s HSDPA/HSUPA service in Gauteng. Most of these offerings are more expensive than ADSL for mid-to-high usage, but can be cost effective if low usage is required. MTN triggered a price war in late February 2007, offering 2 GB for each 1 GB bought, with Iburst
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is a proposed 29,000 km-long, 40 to 60 Tbit/s capacity, fibre optic cable system. When complete it would link four continents (South Africa to Nigeria via Angola, Nigeria to Brazil, Brazil to the United States, and the United States to Spain) and be interconnected to the SEACOM cable
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The South African market is split into two main tiers: top-tier Internet access providers; and downstream retail ISPs. ISPs are licensed as VANS providers, although under the Electronic Communications Act of 2006, these licenses were converted in January 2009 to individual or class electronic
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ADSL prices in South Africa have been decreasing steadily since the service was introduced, mainly as a result of competition from mobile network operators, but also due to the landing of the SEACOM cable. Previously the sole undersea cable to land in South Africa was the Telkom-operated
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giving a small "data bonus" to their contract customers and Sentech also reducing their prices. Vodacom responded with dramatic price cuts of their own on 1 April 2007, after which Cell C reduced prices on their larger offerings to undercut both MTN and Vodacom.
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is a carrier class Ethernet (CE 3.0) infrastructure company, that today provides highly managed fibre optic broadband connectivity in South Africa. Their Customers include Internet Service Providers (ISPs), resellers, residential and business properties.
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Following the deregulation of the VANS industry in South Africa, a number of leading operators have diversified from being a top-tier ISP to becoming a converged communications service provider offering a range of voice and data services, particularly
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subscribers are migrating to broadband, and then escalating to higher-bandwidth packages as they become available. However, broadband technologies are not universally available and many customers still connect to the Internet using a dial-up
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ICASA granted ECNS licenses during December 2007 to seven new USAL operators. The new licensees include PlatiTel, Ilembe Communications, Metsweding Telex, Dinaka Telecoms, Mitjodi Telecoms, and Nyakatho Telecoms.
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routes through Europe, incurring the said latency and bandwidth costs. If constructed, the cable will have the largest design capacity (12.8 Tbit/s) of any other cable servicing the African continent.
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for 2010, showed that South Africa was one of 86 countries which had an average connection speed below 1 Mbit/s, which is below the global average broadband threshold of 2 Mbit/s.
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passed the Electronic Communications Act in 2006 and is dramatically restructuring the sector towards a converged framework, converting vertically integrated licenses previously granted to
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system. Network development will be staged with the Africa and Americas portions of the system targeted to be available in the first quarter of 2014 and with the Europe portion to follow.
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The First true ADSL solution for Consumers was branded "Turbo Access". Turbo Access was a Tender awarded to Africa Data Holdings. Solutions ranged from a Basic Rate Line (2 x 64-kbit/s
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used to be offered by Vodacom, MTN, Cell C and Telkom. Since then all 1G cell towers in South Africa have been repurposed as 2G, 3G, 4G or 5G infrastructure or decommissioned.
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is generally respected in South Africa. Political content is not censored, and neither bloggers nor content creators are targeted for their online activities. In 2013,
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broadband subscribers in South Africa during 2007. In 2012, there were 1.1 million fixed line broadband subscribers and 12.7 million wireless broadband subscribers.
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outside of company networks was illegal under South African communications law, ostensibly to protect jobs. The deregulation of VoIP was announced by former
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to Morocco (58.27%), is well above the figure of 19.9% for Africa as a whole, and is comparable with the figure of 39.0% for developing countries worldwide.
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In 2006, the government of South Africa began prohibiting sites hosted in the country from displaying X18 (explicitly sexual) and XXX content (including
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generated on the African continent originates from South Africa. As of 2020, 41.5 million people (70.00% of the total population) were Internet users.
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The South African market is in the process of being dramatically restructured, moving away from old-style, vertically integrated segments under the
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cable system entered service during July 2010. The 4.72 Tbit/s system runs from South Africa (Mtunzini) to Egypt via Mombasa (Kenya) and other
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There are also about a dozen other small providers rolling out mostly to gated estates and neighbourhoods. These networks are open access wholesale
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summit and a memorandum of understanding signed by its members. The project, if realized, will enable the shortest route possible to the
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communication service (ECS) licenses. All domestic ISPs gain international connectivity through one of the Internet access providers:
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and depictions of violent sexual acts); site owners who refuse to comply are punishable under the Film and Publications Act.
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South Africa offers GSM 900 and GSM 1800 with almost 99.9% coverage. So far Vodacom has shown interest in turning off their
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for control purposes) for common needs like switchbaords and Fax solutions. The ISDN Terminal Adapters were all supplied by
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cable in May 2012. Additional international cable systems have been proposed or are under construction (for details see
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Under the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act of 2002 (ECTA), ISPs are required to respond to and implement
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is a 17,000 km-long submarine cable capable of supporting an overall potential capacity of 5.12 Tbit/s using
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upheld a ruling that prescreening publications (including Internet content) as required by the 2009 amendments to the
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markets, ADSL prices in South Africa remain among the highest in the world which has prompted consumer groups such as
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reached the 10 Gbit/s mark during 2008, and its continued increase is being driven primarily by the uptake of
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The following systems have been proposed or are under construction, but are not yet operational in South Africa:
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The New Wave: Who connects to the Internet in South Africa, how they connect and what they do when they connect
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The New Wave: Who connects to the Internet in South Africa, how they connect and what they do when they connect
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Internet users in South Africa showing penetration as a percentage of Internet users in the population
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3500 in Johannesburg and Cape Town. with MTN having the widest and most 5G coverage in the country.
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to charge that Telkom's ADSL prices are excessive. In terms of speed, a report by Akamai,
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South Africa offers UMTS 900 and UMTS 2100 with 99.7% of the population having coverage.
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cable. In March 2007, a 23-member consortium behind EASSy signed a supply contract with
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South Atlantic 3/West Africa Submarine Cable/South Africa Far East (SAT-3/WASC/SAFE)
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according to the popular fibre and LTE price comparison website FibreTiger.co.za
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in the country was sent from the Rhodes Cyber system at the university, through
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Internet censorship in South Africa is not individually classified by the
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required for radio frequency spectrum, except for very low power devices.
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networks and entering the broadband space, operators are also deploying
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Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on
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company, providing service to over 55 million customers. Founded in
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The three biggest fibre networks in South Africa have the following
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projects have brought more capacity to South Africa from 2009—the
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radio astronomy project co-hosted in South Africa and Australia.
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to launch 5G. Currently they have the widest 5G coverage on the
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to publicly launch a live 5G network, initially available in
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networks meaning that you have to purchase a package from an
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cable system. The project was announced in 2011 following a
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Fiber Optic cables land at multiple points in South Africa.
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The South African National Research and Education Network (
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and bandwidth costs. Currently, America bound South Africa
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rated South Africa's "Internet Freedom Status" as "Free".
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has grown its operations to include networks in 32 other
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Currently, deployed fibre technology is predominantly by
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South Africa participates in regional efforts to combat
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countries. The cable runs as far north as Djibouti and
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List of international submarine communications cables
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offer their namesake, while cellular network company
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A number of companies offer broadband alternatives.
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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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Archived from the original on 16 November 2022 1949:in Geneva, and will enable global access to the 3902:"Cable makes big promises for African Internet" 1834: 1214:, providing data only services to consumers in 867: 2956:, Rudolph Muller, MyBroadband, 24 January 2008 2649:, Rudolph Muller, MyBroadband, 24 January 2010 2411: 2105:National broadband plans from around the world 1997:of 1996 was an unconstitutional limitation on 749:and more recently a 21.1 Mbit/s service. 549: 546: 543: 540: 537: 534: 531: 528: 525: 522: 519: 516: 513: 510: 507: 504: 501: 498: 495: 492: 489: 6256: 5837: 5269: 4373: 4233: 4157: 4155: 4153: 4065:, Duncan McLeod, TechCentral, 25 October 2012 3349: 2929:"3g Hsdpa Hsupa : Mobile Data – Vodacom" 2871: 1432: 1175:, operating in more than 38 countries across 3968:, Rudolph Muller, MyBroadband, 5 August 2010 3626:"Why Telkom created Openserve – TechCentral" 3114:"Network Coverage Map – Cell C South Africa" 2811:"The biggest fibre networks in South Africa" 1844: 1453: 988:provides 2G, 3G, 4G, LTE and 5G networks in 864:is also widely deployed across the country. 7271:Global telecommunications regulation bodies 5656:List of broadband providers in South Africa 5454:Enterprise Outsourcing Operations (Pty) Ltd 4145:"ONI Regional Overview: Sub-Saharan Africa" 2896: 2271:. African National Congress. Archived from 1698:which led to the construction of the cable. 1672:East African Submarine Cable System (EASSy) 1439:List of broadband providers in South Africa 935:List of broadband providers in South Africa 654: 7307: 6263: 6249: 5844: 5830: 5410:Major broadband internet service providers 5276: 5262: 4380: 4366: 4240: 4226: 4150: 2726:, Rudolph Muller, MyBroadband, 3 July 2009 1094:achieved 240 Mbit/s in a speed test. 4387: 4053:, France Telecom-Orange, 19 December 2012 4029:, Main One Nigeria, retrieved 6 June 2013 3916:, Duncan McLeod, TechCentral, 25 May 2012 2130:"(ccTLDs) such as .za (for South Africa)" 1713: 1522:Meltingpot Indianoceanic Submarine System 816:network, but it is still operating today 484: 372: 90:in 1988 and on 2 February 1989 the first 3892:, SAT-3/WASC/SAFE, retrieved 6 June 2013 3735: 3576: 3554: 2830: 2337:. Telecommunication Development Bureau, 1637: 996:services and were the first provider in 978:is Active in over 20 countries, most in 971:recorded over 31 million subscribers in 350:cable entered service in June 2009, the 17: 5555:CipherWave Business Solutions (Pty) Ltd 4206:Internet Service Providers' Association 4077:, eFive Telecoms, retrieved 6 June 2013 3532: 3488: 3172: 2808: 7353:Mobile phone companies of South Africa 7335: 6270: 5851: 5585:FirstNet Technology Services (Pty) Ltd 4113:, IHS Global Insight, 28 November 2011 3736:Mungadze, Samuel (12 September 2019). 3442:"Vodacom clocks 240Mbs on 4G+ network" 2785: 2247:"Early history of co.za registrations" 2041:Southern African Development Community 1956: 1443:There are over 150 registered ISPs in 6244: 5825: 5257: 4361: 4221: 3731: 3729: 3727: 3725: 3649: 3647: 3138: 3136: 3134: 3108: 3106: 3104: 3078: 3076: 3074: 3048: 3046: 3044: 2495:International Telecommunication Union 2472:International Telecommunication Union 2388: 2386: 2384: 2382: 2339:International Telecommunication Union 2197:Toit, Julienne Du (17 January 2023). 939: 7317: 5090:South African Bantu-speaking peoples 4337:Protection of State Information Bill 4147:, OpenNet Initiative, September 2009 4101:, BRICS Cable, retrieved 6 June 2013 3598: 2762:"R 29 per GB ADSL offering launched" 2224:"20 Years of TCP/IP in South Africa" 2196: 1877:(Telkom), Neotel, Verizon Business, 1271:telecommunications service providers 782:Until 1 February 2005, the usage of 156: 3904:, Diane McCarthy, CNN, 27 July 2009 3452:from the original on 13 April 2017. 3430:from the original on 13 April 2017. 2786:Muller, Rudolph (26 January 2011). 2500: 2244: 2095:Internet censorship in South Africa 1963:Internet censorship in South Africa 778:Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) 561: 342:and lowering of tariffs. Three new 334:South Africa's total international 13: 7348:Telecommunications in South Africa 4087:"BRICS cable eyes 2015 completion" 4063:" 16Tbit/s SAEx cable deal signed" 3722: 3644: 3513:"Cell C in deep financial trouble" 3510: 3271:"5G in Johannesburg And Cape Town" 3131: 3101: 3071: 3041: 2788:"State of South Africa's Internet" 2738:"Home – Telkom Investor Relations" 2735: 2624:. 22 February 2004. Archived from 2572:. 26 November 2001. Archived from 2379: 2363:. South Africa Web. Archived from 2171: 2100:Telecommunications in South Africa 1793:that will connect to the existing 1195:offers 2G,3G, 4G and LTE services 1138:telecommunications mobile operator 840:1800, LTE 2100 and LTE 2300, from 774:a limited amount of time or data. 14: 7364: 4175: 3966:"EASSy enters commercial service" 2134:.za Domain Name Authority (ZADNA) 1855:public switched telephone network 1540: 1060:(42 Mbit/s, 2100 MHz), 360:active and proposed cable systems 7316: 7306: 7297: 7296: 7285: 6906:Free-space optical communication 6152:Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic 5922:Democratic Republic of the Congo 5285: 4249: 3388:"Vodacom Integrated report 2015" 2724:"South African ADSL market size" 2069: 1921:Another 10 operators, including 1789:with onward connectivity to the 1745:wavelength division multiplexing 1702:West African Cable System (WACS) 1574: 1163: 824:When it came to the roll out of 689: 161: 58:is managed and regulated by the 5434:CMC Global Consulting (Pty) Ltd 4347:South African Press Association 4116: 4104: 4092: 4080: 4068: 4056: 4044: 4032: 4002: 3997:"WACS launched in South Africa" 3990: 3971: 3959: 3938: 3935:, SEACOM, retrieved 6 June 2013 3919: 3907: 3895: 3876: 3855: 3830: 3805: 3780: 3755: 3697: 3672: 3618: 3592: 3570: 3548: 3526: 3504: 3482: 3456: 3434: 3412: 3393:. Vodacom Group. Archived from 3343: 3318: 3297: 3288: 3263: 3238: 3213: 3188: 3166: 3016: 3000: 2981: 2959: 2947: 2921: 2846: 2824: 2802: 2779: 2767: 2755: 2729: 2717: 2705: 2673: 2652: 2647:"12 Mbps ADSL upgrades trialed" 2640: 2614: 2588: 2562: 2536: 2493:, Dynamic Report, ITU ITC EYE, 2470:, Dynamic Report, ITU ITC EYE, 2425: 2353: 2313:"The CO.ZA simple whois server" 1839: 1606: 1515: 1489:Eastern Africa Submarine System 1358:, that specialises in building 1331:, that specializes in building 1082:and on 7 April 2017, Vodacom's 714:There is a distinction between 624: 483: 371: 3987:, EASSy, retrieved 6 June 2013 3599:Moyo, Admire (23 March 2020). 2305: 2287: 2261: 2238: 2216: 2190: 2165: 2140: 2122: 2090:Digital Divide in South Africa 1775:submarine communications cable 1619: 1528: 1406:, with major others including 1257:Fiber Infrastructure Providers 1226:Other minor providers include 1: 4190:"South Africa country report" 4162:"South Africa country report" 2115: 1458: 1385: 1277:. They are majority owned by 327:subscribers overtook that of 149: 70:(ICANN) in 1990. Over 60% of 52:country code top-level domain 7292:Telecommunication portal 7073:Telecommunications equipment 5429:Business Connexion (Pty) Ltd 3420:"Fibre to the Home launches" 2967:"Telkom SA Limited – W-CDMA" 2497:. Retrieved on 29 June 2013. 2474:. Retrieved on 29 June 2013. 1835:Decommissioned Cable Systems 1552: 1378:, with a strong presence in 1261: 928: 868:LTE Coverage by carrier 2020 761:with up to 21.1 Mbit/s 556: 367:Percentage of internet users 354:cable in July 2010, and the 62:(.ZADNA) and was granted to 7: 6809:Alexander Stepanovich Popov 5300:Licensed landline companies 5294:telecommunication companies 4200:South African Internet laws 3914:"Seacom to double capacity" 2062: 1862:1996 Telecommunications Act 1664:submarine cable landing at 1466: 1322: 1248:telecommunication companies 1173:telecommunications provider 709: 10: 7369: 6513:Telecommunications history 5669:Licensed service providers 5570:Easyweb Internet (Pty) Ltd 5535:Altron Systems Integration 3999:, MyBroadband, 11 May 2012 3305:"Head Office South Africa" 3007:SA telecoms soon liberated 2681:"Telkom ADSL line options" 2361:"Internet in South Africa" 1995:Films and Publications Act 1960: 1692:Europe India Gateway (EIG) 1436: 1433:Internet Service Providers 1404:Open Access Fiber Provider 1356:Open Access Fibre Provider 1346: 1329:Open Access Fiber Provider 1305:Open Access Fibre Provider 1295: 1007: 932: 788:Minister of Communications 611:Eicon Networks Corporation 77: 7280: 7222: 7159: 7121:Public Switched Telephone 7081: 7045: 7002: 6943: 6933:telecommunication circuit 6894:Fiber-optic communication 6877: 6639:Francis Blake (telephone) 6586: 6434:Optical telecommunication 6278: 6165: 6140: 5859: 5799: 5783: 5776: 5696: 5675: 5668: 5648: 5522: 5509:Workonline Communications 5416: 5409: 5369: 5348: 5327: 5320: 5299: 5215: 5080: 4990: 4867: 4858: 4753: 4744: 4655: 4646: 4552: 4543: 4518: 4408: 4399: 4324: 4309: 4266: 3946:"SEACOM upgrades network" 2226:. Rhodes University. 2011 1932: 1845:Legislation and licensing 1626:West African Cable System 1454:Fiber Optic Cable Systems 1397: 1339:to over 102,000 homes in 1335:. They currently provide 1124: 831: 684:internet service provider 649:The State of the Internet 300: 281: 264: 247: 230: 213: 208: 205: 202: 199: 196: 192:Internet users by region 112:African National Congress 60:.za Domain Name Authority 7343:Internet in South Africa 7032:Orbital angular-momentum 6469:Satellite communications 6308:Communications satellite 5907:Central African Republic 4318:Afrikaans radio stations 4075:"Network Project Status" 3863:"List of Members | ISPA" 3680:"Vumatel Fibre Packages" 1851:South African government 1221: 1044:provides 2G,3G, 4G, and 671:, Frogfoot networks and 655:Fibre to the home (FTTH) 82:The first South African 41:Internet in South Africa 6911:Molecular communication 6734:Gardiner Greene Hubbard 6563:Undersea telegraph line 6298:Cable protection system 4811:State-owned enterprises 4510:Democratic South Africa 2954:MTN 3.6 Mbps HSDPA here 2742:secureapp. Telkom.co.za 2596:"ISDN Terminal Adapter" 1989:In September 2012, the 1198: 1101:also became the second 704:50 Mbit/s Uncapped 588: 7053:Communication protocol 6839:Charles Sumner Tainter 6654:Walter Houser Brattain 6599:Edwin Howard Armstrong 6407:Information revolution 5321:Mobile phone companies 4342:Media Appeals Tribunal 4196:, Freedom House, 2013. 4168:, Freedom House, 2013. 2622:"Africa Data Holdings" 2025:East African Community 1951:Square Kilometre Array 1767:South Atlantic Express 1737:Africa Coast to Europe 1714:Proposed Cable Systems 1613:Africa Coast to Europe 944: 133: 36: 7027:Polarization-division 6759:Narinder Singh Kapany 6724:Erna Schneider Hoover 6644:Jagadish Chandra Bose 6624:Alexander Graham Bell 6355:online video platform 6067:SĂŁo TomĂ© and PrĂ­ncipe 5927:Republic of the Congo 5575:EOH Network Solutions 5565:Comtel Communications 5550:BRILLIANTEL (Pty) Ltd 5459:Fixed Mobile Telecoms 4430:Kingdom of Mapungubwe 3983:18 April 2012 at the 3275:businessinsider.co.za 2043:(SADC; consisting of 1999:freedom of expression 1894:local loop unbundling 1727:Main One cable system 1638:Active Cables Systems 1402:There are many other 1179:. Telkom is majority- 1021:mobile communications 1019:) is a South African 1013:Vodacom Group Limited 959:, is a South African 916: 819: 807: 796: 791:Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri 21: 6869:Vladimir K. Zworykin 6829:Almon Brown Strowger 6799:Charles Grafton Page 6454:Prepaid mobile phone 6382:Electrical telegraph 5444:Cybersmart (Pty) Ltd 5065:World Heritage Sites 4841:Water and sanitation 4450:Mthethwa Paramountcy 3883:"System Information" 3533:Labuschagne, Hanno. 3489:Labuschagne, Hanno. 3054:"MTN | Coverage Map" 2997:, Independent Online 2809:Labuschagne, Hanno. 2712:Telkom SA#Criticisms 2600:Network Encyclopedia 2489:26 July 2019 at the 2466:26 July 2019 at the 2299:10 June 2006 at the 1991:Constitutional Court 1773:cable is a proposed 1749:landlocked countries 1418:. They also provide 1360:Fibre Optic Networks 1078:to introduce LTE in 1068:, and LTE services. 1056:(21.1 Mbit/s), 836:South Africa offers 613:which was bought by 323:The total number of 47:, is expanding. The 6819:Johann Philipp Reis 6578:Wireless revolution 6540:The Telephone Cases 6397:Hydraulic telegraph 6142:States with limited 5853:Internet in Africa 4128:8 July 2012 at the 4025:29 May 2013 at the 4014:11 May 2013 at the 3888:31 May 2013 at the 3426:. 21 October 2015. 3368:on 20 December 2016 3350:MTN Group Limited. 2993:9 July 2007 at the 2977:on 7 November 2008. 2790:. MyBroadband.co.za 2628:on 22 February 2004 2576:on 26 November 2001 1957:Internet censorship 1680:African Great Lakes 1315:(FTTH) services in 1275:open-access network 1171:is a South African 1052:. They also offers 793:in September 2004. 603:bearer (B) channels 369: 284:Independent States 193: 7017:Frequency-division 6994:Telephone exchange 6864:Charles Wheatstone 6794:Jun-ichi Nishizawa 6769:Innocenzo Manzetti 6704:Reginald Fessenden 6439:Optical telegraphy 6272:Telecommunications 5605:Mytelnet (Pty) Ltd 5600:Maxwell Technology 5464:Internet Solutions 4475:Transvaal Republic 4194:Freedom on the Net 4166:Freedom on the Net 3931:2 May 2013 at the 2935:on 1 November 2008 2883:fastestfibre.co.za 2858:moneysavingpro.com 2693:on 30 October 2018 2602:. 4 September 2019 2442:on 30 October 2018 2294:Freedom Front Plus 2269:"Anc.org archives" 2085:Internet in Africa 1973:sub-Saharan Africa 1969:OpenNet Initiative 1879:Internet Solutions 1364:fibre connectivity 1286:fibre optic cables 1208:telecommunications 1183:with it being 39% 992:. They also offer 963:company, based in 961:telecommunications 940:Cellular Providers 716:wireless broadband 597:and one 16-kbit/s 365: 325:wireless broadband 191: 134:Vryheidsfront Plus 126:Freedom Front Plus 37: 7330: 7329: 7068:Store and forward 7063:Data transmission 6977:Network switching 6928:Transmission line 6774:Guglielmo Marconi 6739:Internet pioneers 6604:Mohamed M. Atalla 6573:Whistled language 6238: 6237: 6169:other territories 5942:Equatorial Guinea 5819: 5818: 5815: 5814: 5772: 5771: 5664: 5663: 5405: 5404: 5392:me&you mobile 5251: 5250: 5211: 5210: 4854: 4853: 4846:Wealth inequality 4793:Income inequality 4740: 4739: 4715:Political parties 4680:Foreign relations 4642: 4641: 4539: 4538: 4470:Orange Free State 4445:Dutch Cape Colony 4435:Kingdom of Mutapa 4355: 4354: 4332:Alternative media 3632:. 13 October 2015 3630:techcentral.co.za 3511:Muller, Rudolph. 3468:RCR Wireless News 3400:on 14 August 2015 2275:on 2 January 1997 2013:take-down notices 2006:child pornography 1777:which would link 1652:SAFE cable system 1475:/Tata TGN-Eurasia 1313:Fibre to the Home 1236:me&you mobile 1076:cellular provider 1033:African countries 950:MTN Group Limited 914: 913: 554: 553: 317: 316: 265:Asia and Pacific 183: 182: 88:Rhodes University 45:African continent 7360: 7320: 7319: 7310: 7309: 7300: 7299: 7290: 7289: 7288: 7161:Notable networks 7151:Wireless network 7091:Cellular network 7083:Types of network 7058:Computer network 6945:Network topology 6859:Thomas A. Watson 6714:Oliver Heaviside 6699:Philo Farnsworth 6674:Daniel Davis Jr. 6649:Charles Bourseul 6609:John Logie Baird 6318:Data compression 6313:Computer network 6265: 6258: 6251: 6242: 6241: 6230: 6229:(United Kingdom) 6225:Tristan da Cunha 6221:Ascension Island 6213: 6200: 6191: 6167:Dependencies and 5860:Sovereign states 5846: 5839: 5832: 5823: 5822: 5781: 5780: 5673: 5672: 5610:Reflex Solutions 5514:Xneelo (Pty) Ltd 5414: 5413: 5325: 5324: 5290: 5289: 5278: 5271: 5264: 5255: 5254: 5231: 5224: 5050:National symbols 4972:Social movements 4865: 4864: 4806: 4778:Economic history 4751: 4750: 4653: 4652: 4619:Populated places 4550: 4549: 4490:Great Depression 4406: 4405: 4382: 4375: 4368: 4359: 4358: 4254: 4253: 4242: 4235: 4228: 4219: 4218: 4169: 4159: 4148: 4142: 4133: 4120: 4114: 4108: 4102: 4096: 4090: 4084: 4078: 4072: 4066: 4060: 4054: 4048: 4042: 4036: 4030: 4006: 4000: 3994: 3988: 3975: 3969: 3963: 3957: 3956: 3954: 3952: 3942: 3936: 3923: 3917: 3911: 3905: 3899: 3893: 3880: 3874: 3873: 3871: 3869: 3859: 3853: 3852: 3850: 3848: 3834: 3828: 3827: 3825: 3823: 3809: 3803: 3802: 3800: 3798: 3792:fibretiger.co.za 3784: 3778: 3777: 3775: 3773: 3763:"Frogfoot Fibre" 3759: 3753: 3752: 3750: 3748: 3733: 3720: 3719: 3717: 3715: 3709:fibretiger.co.za 3701: 3695: 3694: 3692: 3690: 3676: 3670: 3669: 3667: 3665: 3659:fibretiger.co.za 3651: 3642: 3641: 3639: 3637: 3622: 3616: 3615: 3613: 3611: 3596: 3590: 3589: 3587: 3585: 3574: 3568: 3567: 3565: 3563: 3552: 3546: 3545: 3543: 3541: 3530: 3524: 3523: 3521: 3519: 3508: 3502: 3501: 3499: 3497: 3486: 3480: 3479: 3477: 3475: 3460: 3454: 3453: 3448:. 7 April 2017. 3438: 3432: 3431: 3416: 3410: 3409: 3407: 3405: 3399: 3392: 3384: 3378: 3377: 3375: 3373: 3367: 3361:. 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