{"id":67644,"date":"2014-09-04T14:57:52","date_gmt":"2014-09-04T12:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=67644"},"modified":"2014-09-04T14:57:52","modified_gmt":"2014-09-04T12:57:52","slug":"telkom-enables-single-number-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/67644\/telkom-enables-single-number-use\/","title":{"rendered":"Telkom enables single number use"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Telkom Business has introduced a Single Number service that links a landline telephone number to multiple phones, including mobile devices.<\/p>\n<p>Telkom Business explained that its Single Number service ensures that \u201cbusiness clients are always reachable and never miss that all important call\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis service will enable Telkom Business customers to answer calls anywhere and from any phone,\u201d Telkom said.<\/p>\n<p>Single Number\u2019s simultaneous ringing option enables all connected phones to ring at the same time, allowing the business to answer wherever is most convenient at any given moment.<\/p>\n<p>Single Number allows calls to reach a business even if the landline goes down as a result of cable theft or weather.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFurthermore, the solution can be easily scaled as Telkom customers can add and remove phones at an instant from a self-service portal,\u201d Telkom said.<\/p>\n<p>Customers will be charged a once-off activation fee of R30 and a monthly subscription that starts at R99.<\/p>\n<p>Calling Single Number will result in normal call charges to a landline for the caller, irrespective of whether the call is answered on a mobile phone, ensuring that the caller has peace of mind and is charged minimally.<\/p>\n<p>Single Number also links other network operators\u2019 mobile customers, and calls answered on these phones will result in charges at standard rates.<\/p>\n<p>This <a title=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/telecoms\/109268-telkom-single-number-launched.html\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/telecoms\/109268-telkom-single-number-launched.html\" target=\"_blank\">article first appeared on MyBroadband<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Telkom<\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Telkom fibre-to-the-home to be a premium service\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/67420\/telkom-fibre-to-the-home-to-be-a-premium-service\/\"><strong>Telkom fibre-to-the-home to be a premium service<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Telkom drops Telkom Mobile in rebrand\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/66850\/telkom-drops-telkom-mobile-in-rebrand\/\"><strong>Telkom drops Telkom Mobile in rebrand<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telkom Business has introduced a Single Number service that links a landline telephone number to multiple phones, including mobile devices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":16942,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[26,65],"class_list":["post-67644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-telecommunications","tag-headline","tag-telkom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67644","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=67644"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67646,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67644\/revisions\/67646"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}