Telkommobile App
I see the old 8ta iPad app has undergone the inevitable change to TelkomMobile branding. Can't say I care for the new color scheme, but the app itself is far quicker to load, and more responsive than...
View ArticleTariff
Bought myself a Telkom Mobile/8ta starter pack today and under "Change Tarrif" on the *180# menu theres "prepaid data promotion" Anyone know what kindof tarrif is this and how will it benefit me (the...
View ArticleLTE now enabled for prepaid users - how much are the devices
Where does one buy the LTE device outright cash without going contract way and prices of the device. Does each Telkom Direct/ Telkom Mobile store charge differently or the same across the board. Which...
View Articleprepaid VAS (Value added service) Telkom Unlimited
Let me get straight to the point when I recharge my account I never buy any bundles whatsoever. Example blackberry,data, etc. So never both to check *180# today I noticed something that caught my eye...
View Article[Telkom Mobile Connect] SIM EAP not working
Hi Guys, I'm hoping someone can help, I have a stock Samsung Galaxy SIII mini 4.1.2 that does not want to connect to Telkom WiFi with SIM EAP. My rooted Samsung Galaxy SIII 4.1.2 connects to the same...
View ArticleR150 gives you 2+1 gb and R150 airtime, correct?
Hi guys, Apologies if this has been discussed before. So if I load R150 airtime using a prepaid sim, I'll get R150 airtime free = R300 in total, and then I convert the original R150 into the 2+1 gb...
View ArticleHow to use free airtime on iPad
Hi I recently recharged my 8ta account and got the free airtime, but then I also bought data bundles. How can I use the airtime on ipad instead of my bundles? Thanks:)
View ArticleWhich Tariff to go for ?
Hi Currently on the 25+25 which has only a couple of Gigs left :( Wondering whether to go for the 60+60 or is their a better alternative ? Thanks Ian H
View ArticleUtterly disgusted in Telkom Mobile
Ran out of my Vodacom bundle for the month, and decided to top up with Telkom's 2Gb + 1Gb deal for R149. Was impressed to see I received 10Gb to be used at a wifi hotspot...until I discovered you need...
View ArticleTelkom Mobile LTE Speedtest Results - post trial
This thread will follow as the natural successor to the 8ta trial thread here: http://mybroadband.co.za/vb/showpost.php?p=9291500 I've taken a keen interest in LTE predominantly because: a) No hope of...
View ArticleSamsung S4/ Telkom mobile worst nightmare
I upgrded my contract with Telkom mobile, got a beautiful Samsung S4, two weeks the phone dies:cry:, it couldnt read sim card, also when music plays it sounded like cD with scrathes. Took it back to...
View ArticleTelkom Mobile portal gets a facelift!
Nice one, Telkom Mobile! :) Love the new facelift, now just work on the deals page please! ;)
View ArticleiMessage not activating on iPhone 5
Hi - any idea how to get iMessage activated on Telkom mobile with the Telkom mobile number? Its a prepaid number. I have put the sim in, switched phone on, went to activate iMessage and FaceTime, tells...
View ArticleTelkom(8ta) mail can be pleasant
Microsoft have made available an Android APP to handle your live mail account.It's called Outlook.com. It can handel your account and all your alias addresses. Best of all it lets you chose with which...
View ArticleTelkom Mobile portal login details
Is your username your mobile number? I've never had to log in before side I'm usually connected to TM and it logs you in automatically. Tried to access the free wifi but didn't know what the username is.
View ArticleTELKOM Mobile Unlimited Voice - Data - SMS
Dec2012 I signed up a few Unlimited Voice packages at R1199 pm. During the year press release was made that Data an SMS are included, and existing clients could have this loaded free onto their...
View ArticleToday I didn't get free airtime on 8ta More
Today I didn't get free airtime on 8ta More. The SMS just said "Your account has been recharged with R 50.00 and the balance is now R..." (In the past, the SMS said e.g. "Your account has been...
View ArticleAny ISP which offers uncapped W-CDMA?
Hi, guys, I was looking at my internet options and ADSL is not an option. Wireless seems to be the only way to go. Is was looking for an ISP which offers uncapped internet package which runs through...
View ArticleTelkom Mobile Packages
This might have been discussed to death and I might be late to the party but Vodacom's recent iPhone 5S/C offerings have offended me enough that I'm shopping around. So looking at the following from...
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