{"id":391367,"date":"2020-04-21T18:44:32","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T16:44:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=391367"},"modified":"2020-04-21T18:44:32","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T16:44:32","slug":"replace-your-adsl-connection-with-fibre-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/industry-news\/391367\/replace-your-adsl-connection-with-fibre-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Replace your ADSL connection with fibre now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The lockdown has highlighted the importance of a fast and stable Internet connection, both to support working from home and for entertainment purposes.<\/p>\n<p>During the lockdown thus far, many people have complained about poor Internet speeds and unreliable connections.<\/p>\n<p>There is, however, one group of people who are very happy with the service that they receive \u2013 uncapped fibre subscribers.<\/p>\n<p>Fibre offers users a reliable uncapped Internet connection with speeds ranging between 10Mbps and 1Gbps.<\/p>\n<p>Another excellent benefit is price, as fibre is more affordable than ADSL and offers far better overall value-for money.<\/p>\n<p>Apart from the benefits of fibre over ADSL, there is an even more pressing issue \u2013 Telkom is discontinuing all ADSL connections in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>In 2019, Telkom started to decommission its copper network. This means that all South African ADSL and VDSL subscribers will get cut off.<\/p>\n<p>This process will leave ADSL and VDSL subscribers without an Internet connection. Therefore, they will have to find an alternative.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Move to fibre now<\/h3>\n<p>Supersonic is an excellent option for people looking to move from ADSL to fibre or fixed-LTE.<\/p>\n<p>Supersonic was crowned ISP of the Year in 2019 and provides a wide range of affordable, uncapped fibre services.<\/p>\n<p>The ISP also offers excellent fixed-LTE products over MTN\u2019s award-winning network for those who cannot access fibre.<\/p>\n<p>To find out more about moving from ADSL to fibre or fixed-LTE, complete the form below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; margin-top: 20px;\" src=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/general\/lead-forms\/supersonic\" width=\"100%\" height=\"480px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fast and stable Internet connection is of great importance, and you can now get uncapped fibre for cheaper than an ADSL package.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":376133,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10459],"tags":[79,1622,13315],"class_list":["post-391367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-adsl","tag-fibre","tag-supersonic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391367","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=391367"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391367\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":391369,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391367\/revisions\/391369"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/376133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=391367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=391367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=391367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}