Telkom has announced the commercial availability of its 20Mbps, 40Mbps and 100Mbps Fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) service in selected areas in Gauteng, Kwa-Zulu Natal and the Western Cape.<\/p>\n
Homes in Groenkloof, Houghton, Eldoraigne, Parktown and Westcliff in Gauteng; Chelmsfordville, Dawncrest, and Winston Park in Kwa-Zulu Natal and Clairmont, Bishops Court and Plattekloof in the Western Cape now have access to superfast broadband over Telkom\u2019s fibre network.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are excited to deliver the next evolution of super fast broadband connectivity to our customers. Fibre has the potential to transmit information at virtually unlimited speed and capacity allowing for a continuous improvement of our broadband offers,\u201d said Telkom COO, Dr Brian Armstrong.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe reliability and quality of the fibre connection is unrivaled. Telkom\u2019s Fibre to the Home connectivity uses a pure Ethernet connection, eliminating the requirement for intermediate equipment such as modems. This results in a much more stable and reliable service.\u201d<\/p>\n
Customers in these areas can opt for Telkom\u2019s promotional fibre 24 month offers including:<\/p>\n
All three packages include a free WiFi router, a 3GB mailbox, email accounts with five aliases and Unlimited Night Surfer data.<\/p>\n
\u201cOur value proposition has been designed to meet our customer\u2019s growing appetite for media rich online content, allowing them to seamlessly engage with the most bandwidth hungry applications for a truly connected home experience,\u201d said Armstrong.<\/p>\n
\u201cTelkom is gearing up to be as responsive to SA\u2019s growing demand for fibre as possible. We are well positioned, as the most experienced fibre player in the country, to truly deliver on this demand,\u201d concluded Armstrong.<\/p>\n
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