ADSL

Openserve is shutting down its ADSL network in South Africa wherever it offers fibre connectivity.

Openserve has postponed its planned termination of DSL and copper-based services in areas covered by its fibre network.

Axxess has launched a new promotion for its standalone ADSL and VDSL products, offering big savings.

DStv has continued to lose Premium subscribers in South Africa as high-speed Internet becomes more affordable and the content selection on online streaming services become more attractive.

MyBroadband asked South African ISPs how Openserve's decision to shut down DSL and copper-based services in certain areas would affect their customers.

Telkom is reassuring subscribers that they need not panic about the shutdown of ADSL services in several neighbourhoods in South Africa.

Openserve - the wholesale connectivity division of Telkom Group - has explained why it is shutting down its ADSL network in certain areas around the country.

Openserve has warned that it will shut down its ADSL offering in areas where fibre connectivity is available from 1 September.

The Q2 2020 MyBroadband ISP report reveals the best and worst fibre, DSL, and fixed-LTE service providers in South Africa.

The COVID-19 pandemic and South Africa's national lockdown to curb the spread of the virus has fundamentally changed Telkom's ADSL strategy.

To see how ADSL adoption was faring in South Africa, MyBroadband asked local Internet service providers what ADSL adoption trends they had seen.

We have compared the pricing of Telkom and Afrihost's new naked DSL products.

Afrihost’s Pure DSL products offer uncapped, unshaped, and unthrottled ADSL and VDSL connections.

MyBroadband’s latest speed test and ISP ratings reveal which fibre, ADSL, and fixed-LTE service providers are rated the highest by their customers during the lockdown.

Telkom has confirmed to MyBroadband that its new DSL Unlimited Home Lite bundles are not available to existing ADSL customers.