{"id":46942,"date":"2013-10-01T13:41:55","date_gmt":"2013-10-01T11:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=46942"},"modified":"2013-10-01T13:46:05","modified_gmt":"2013-10-01T11:46:05","slug":"iburst-eyes-smes-with-uncapped-satellite-broadband","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/trending\/46942\/iburst-eyes-smes-with-uncapped-satellite-broadband\/","title":{"rendered":"iBurst eyes SMEs with uncapped satellite broadband"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>iBurst has unveiled its VSAT uncapped service \u2013 an uncapped satellite broadband service with speeds of up to 16Mbps.<\/p>\n<p>According to iBurst their new uncapped VSAT product is geared at providing businesses in all corners of South Africa with unrestricted access to broadband services.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are a number of satellite solutions on the market at present, but we are very confident that none has the kind of reach that this one will have,\u201d said iBurst head of services, Ronald Bartels.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur service can literally be installed anywhere in Sub-Saharan Africa. It can also compete effectively with the terrestrial broadband solutions,\u201d said Bartels.<\/p>\n<p>The service will be offered in two forms including the VSAT Uncapped service and the VSAT Uncapped Plus service.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the features include download speeds of up to 16Mbps, upload speeds of up to 1Mbps and various daily fair usage selections, including the ability to request large downloads during non-peak periods. The product will be suitable for a voice line.<\/p>\n<p>iBurst said that it will launch its uncapped VSAT service this month (October 2013), priced between R1,000 and R5,000 per month.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on iBurst\/WBS<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to iBurst for sale: sources\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/internet\/43659\/iburst-for-sale-sources\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">iBurst for sale: sources<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"No accurate invoice from Icasa: iBurst CEO\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/35131\/no-accurate-invoice-from-icasa-iburst-ceo\/\"><strong>No accurate invoice from Icasa: iBurst CEO<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Accusations fly in iBurst, ICASA battle\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/35046\/accusations-fly-in-iburst-icasa-battle\/\"><strong>Accusations fly in iBurst, ICASA battle<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"iBurst wins court interdict against ICASA\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wireless\/74881-iburst-wins-court-interdict-against-icasa.html\"><strong>iBurst wins court interdict against ICASA<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"ICASA breaks silence on iBurst equipment seizure\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wireless\/74827-icasa-breaks-silence-on-iburst-equipment-seizure.html\">ICASA breaks silence on iBurst equipment seizure<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>iBurst has unveiled its new uncapped VSAT service, offering uncapped satellite broadband to the business market<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":44422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[26,75,6763,6764],"class_list":["post-46942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trending","tag-headline","tag-iburst","tag-ronald-bartels","tag-vsat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46942","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=46942"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46942\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46943,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46942\/revisions\/46943"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}