Podcast: NatiV App, POTRAZ Report, Mama Money, TelOne Fibre and our giveaway
Here is the latest edition of the Techzim Podcast that was a run through the different topics and trending issues in local technology for the past week. In this episode we discussed a wide range of...
View ArticleTelOne launches its $36 Fibre to the Home service along with WiFi hotspots
Yesterday we spoke about TelOne’s new corporate identity and how the telecoms operator would be launching a couple of new products at an official corporate event. The event which is being held in...
View ArticleThe “New TelOne” Fibre and WiFi Hotspot launch in pictures
TelOne is now offering Fibre to the Home and WiFi Hotspots. That’s been a big part of the news from TelOne from yesterday, but it’s also worth noting that the telecoms operator also changed its logo...
View ArticleWeekly Podcast : Powertel & Africom promos, TelOne Fibre, The Source & Tidal
It’s been a while since we had the standard weekly podcast, something that was only remedied by a lot of other interviews and discussions that we shared over the past couple of weeks. Nevertheless, you...
View ArticleVictoria Falls residents receive Fibre to the Home courtesy of Liquid
ZOL Fibroniks is now looking beyond Harare. According to a press release from the Liquid Telecom website, (Liquid is the fibre infrastructure concern that owns the Internet Service Provider ZOL...
View ArticleHow much to go online? – here are the prices for Zimbabwean internet services
Take a look at the calendar, the month of April is as good as over. This means that we have breezed through the first one-third of the year. In local tech and broadband, a lot has come with that...
View ArticleTelOne adjusts ADSL prices, introduces $15 package
Things aren’t getting better economically. If you still don’t believe that, just look at the way service providers are falling over themselves to get you “cheaper and better deals” just to mop up what...
View ArticleUnderstanding that awful internet speed: Why am I not getting what I paid for?
It’s 2015, so the conversation around the availability of the internet in Zimbabwe is not so different from what you get in any other part of the world. Almost half of the population has access to an...
View ArticleThis Popcorn Time option has just made streaming movies a lot easier
A lot of us who are familiar with the movie streaming service Popcorn Time know how access to it requires an app. Now a site called Popcorn Time In Your Browser is letting you do that straight from the...
View ArticleLiquid Telecom goes big on VoIP for Enterprise in Zimbabwe.
Liquid Telecom just positioned itself as a more visible player in VoIP services for Enterprises users. Is this just a strategic repositioning with the Liquid group, or a firmer challenge to TelOne?...
View ArticleTelOne increases the speeds on its internet packages
TelOne has increased the speeds of its ADSL packages, offerings downloads of up to 4 Mbps on part of its lineup. This looks like another adjustment to shore in more subscribers in a tough environment...
View ArticleLocal internet provider, Powertel is insolvent
According to a report from the Auditor General, Powertel, a state-owned Internet Access Provider(IAP), is technically solvent. It is one of 23 parastatals that experienced losses between 2012 and 2014....
View ArticleTelOne expanding distribution network through local agents & entrepreneurs
TelOne has started inviting people interested in becoming sales agents for its products and services to contact the operator or submit details at the Harare Post Office. This franchising opportunity is...
View ArticleTelOne 2015 financial results at a glance – $17 million profit, $162 million...
For the period ending 31 August 2015 TelOne managed a 187.1% increase in profit before tax from the previous year's $6,2 million to end the 2015 financial year on $17,7 million. Articles appeared first...
View ArticleTelOne’s fax to email service, zimfax.com goes live
TelOne's fax to email service went live recently and its being offered for free. Users can access it on www.zimfax.com, and on this page they can create their own fax - email account. Articles appeared...
View ArticleTelkom offers free data access for streaming service, Showmax
Telkom, the South African fixed and wireless telecoms company has entered into a partnership with ShowMax, the Naspers-owned video streaming service. Telekom subscribers will have zero-rated data...
View ArticleThis $89 package from TelOne is your best bet for Netflix
if you are keen on making Netflix your leading entertainment choice but are working within a strict budget (trying to keep the damage under $100) or live in an area where fibre trenching hasn't...
View ArticlePowertel introduces $35 unlimited Fibre package, prepares for future of...
Powertel Communications, the State-owned Internet Access Provider with its fingers in VoIP, broadband, VPN and prepaid electricity distribution services recently added unlimited Fibre to the Home...
View ArticleActive fibre links in Zimbabwe double as market embraces faster, reliable...
The number of active fibre links in Zimbabwe increased by 101.4% in the last quarter of 2015 rising from 6,875 links to a total of 13,849 active links in just three months. Articles appeared first on...
View ArticleTelOne to start work on its mobile network in late 2016 using $98 million...
In an interview with Techzim, Shamu outlined some of the work TelOne has scheduled for the $98 million loan facility that it secured through the government including the development of its mobile...
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