{"id":264463,"date":"2018-08-14T07:13:43","date_gmt":"2018-08-14T05:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=264463"},"modified":"2018-08-14T07:13:43","modified_gmt":"2018-08-14T05:13:43","slug":"mtn-to-launch-new-ftth-brand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/mobile\/264463\/mtn-to-launch-new-ftth-brand\/","title":{"rendered":"MTN to launch new FTTH brand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MTN is set to launch &#8216;Supersonic&#8217;, a new brand targeted at its fibre offerings.<\/p>\n<p>According to a launch event invite for the end of August 2018, the brand is named Supersonic and aims to deliver simple and customisable products to MTN fibre customers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s fibre that\u2019s super simple to understand and customisable enough to create a connection to the Internet that makes sense for your needs. It\u2019s Internet as it should be,\u201d said MTN.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo nonsense \u2013 we don\u2019t deal in confusing jargon and complicated tech-talk. We don\u2019t deal in extended contracts and we don\u2019t deal in time lags,\u201d the company added.<\/p>\n<p>MTN said its Supersonic packages would come with full installation, device setup, on-site technical support, and a dedicated relationship manager for telephonic support.<\/p>\n<p>The company said its fibre features can also be customised via a smartphone app.<\/p>\n<p>MTN was asked for further comment on the matter, but did not reply to questions.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/mobile\/263805\/mtn-south-africa-lifts-digital-revenue-and-customer-growth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MTN South Africa lifts digital revenue and customer growth<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MTN is set to launch &#8216;Supersonic&#8217;, a new brand targeted at its fibre offerings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":258491,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[26,28],"class_list":["post-264463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mobile","tag-headline","tag-mtn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264463"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":264647,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264463\/revisions\/264647"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/258491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}