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TELKOM - CENTURION(ENP Newswire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) ENP Newswire - 23 October 2014 Release date- 17102014 - The new Samsung Note 4 smartphone is now available at Telkom stores countrywide on the SmartPlan 50, SmartPlan 100 and Completely Unlimited deals. The Note 4 is packed with new features. Movies and games come to life with the vivid display of the Super AMOLED Quad HD screen, and you'll take brighter, blur-free photos with Smart Optical Image Stabilising and the ultra-wide selfie option. Best of all, the phone boasts 30% faster charging. Samsung's Note 4 is best experienced with a quality network and plenty of data. Telkom was recently voted fixed and mobile broadband provider of the year by readers of a leading online publication, and provides value-for-money contracts that ensure you're always in touch. The entry-level SmartPlan 50, priced at R449 a month, gives you: 50 voice minutes per month 500MB data, in addition to 75MB which is a standard feature of the plan per month Unlimited calls to Telkom Mobile numbers for the first 12 months The SmartPlan 100 package, priced at R499 a month, aimed at consumers who are medium voice users looking for additional data benefits, includes: 100 voice minutes per month Unlimited data until March 2015, and 1GB of data per month for the remaining period of the contract, in addition to 150MB which is a standard feature of the plan Unlimited calls to Telkom Mobile numbers Completely Unlimited offers people who call a lot and use a lot of data the comfort that they will always be in contact while managing their monthly telephony expenses. The package, at R1499 a month, includes: Unlimited voice minutes Unlimited SMS Unlimited data on the Telkom network Consumers on this plan never have to worry about running out of data or voice minutes, and enjoy the convenience of a flat monthly rate. All three plans offer free Wi-Fi access at 2500 hotspots around the country. 'We're delighted to be able to offer a premium product such as the Samsung Note 4 to our customers, and we expect the device will be in high demand. The Note 4 is available from our stores, or can be ordered online at https://www.telkommobile.co.za/order/TMC1410006/,' said Attila Vitai, Managing Director: Telkom Mobile and Consumer. For more information about Telkom's Samsung Note 4 deals and other products visit www.telkommobile.co.za. Additional Information: TELKOM SAMSUNG NOTE 4 DEALS 1. SmartPlan 100 - 24 month contract at R499 PM Benefits: Additional 1GB Telkom Mobile Data + 1GB All-net Data Unlimited Telkom Mobile to Telkom Mobile calls for first 12 months 100 all-net minutes 150MB data (national coverage) Unlimited Wi-Fi (10GB Fair Usage Policy) Send 5 SMS and get 50 Free for the day 2. SmartPlan 50 - 24 month contract at R449 PM Benefits: Unlimited Telkom Mobile to Telkom Mobile calls for first 12 months 50 all-net minutes 75MB data (national coverage) 500MB Telkom Mobile Data Unlimited Wi-Fi (10GB Fair Usage Policy) Send 5 SMS and get 50 Free for the day 3. Completely Unlimited - 24 month contract at R1599 PM Benefits: Unlimited Calls Unlimited SMS Unlimited On-net Data Unlimited Wi-Fi (10GB Fair Usage Policy) ABOUT TELKOM: Telkom SA SOC Limited ('Telkom') is a full-service telecommunications provider for South Africa. The Company offers wholesale, business, residential and payphone customers a wide range of voice and data services and products, in support of the company's mission statement - seamlessly connecting people to a better life. As of 31 March 2014, Telkom had approximately 3.6 million telephone access lines in service and 475,144 ports connected via MSAN access. The company had consolidated operating revenue of R32.5 billion and profit after tax of R1,577 million for the year ended 31 March 2014, excluding the net curtailment gain. Total assets amounted to R39.4 billion and equity attributable to the owners of Telkom to R22.8 billion as of 31 March 2014. The group generated normalised free cash flow of R1.2 billion for the year ended 31 March 2014. The company offers business, residential and payphone customers a wide range of services and products, including: fixed-line retail voice services using PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network) lines, including ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network) lines, and the sale of subscription based value-added voice services and calling plans; fixed-line customer premises equipment rental and sales services both voice and data needs and these include PABX, Computers, Routers, Modems, Telephone handsets and other ancillary equipment; interconnection services, including terminating and transiting traffic from South African mobile operators, as well as from international operators and transiting traffic from mobile to international destinations; fixed-line data services, including domestic and international data transmission services, such as point-to-point leased lines, ADSL (Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line) services, packet-based services, managed data networking services and internet access and related information technology services; Data Centre Operations includes e-commerce, application service provider, hosting, data storage, e-mail and security services;W-CDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple Access), a 3G next generation network, including fixed voice services, data services and nomadic voice services; W-CDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple Access), a 3G next generation network, including fixed voice services, data services and nomadic voice services; mobile communication services, including voice services, data services and handset sales through our mobile brand called Telkom Mobile; Telkom Mobile is continuously expanding its Long Term Evolution (LTE) coverage. It is the Company's latest generation of mobile network technology that provides superfast mobile wireless broadband with low latency (or buffering) that gives users an unsurpassed experience for their everyday data connectivity needs. It is a step up from 3G offering up to 90Mbps download speed and up to 25Mbps upload speeds - approximately three to four times faster than current 3G speeds. It is an ideal option for use in areas where there is no ADSL infrastructure; and Convergence is one of our key strategic initiatives in building a sustainable future for Telkom. We will lead the provision of converged services in South Africa in support of our mission statement: Seamlessly connecting people to a better life. The Telkom Group consists of Telkom as well as two main subsidiaries, namely Trudon and Swiftnet. Trudon provides several directory service offerings off both physical and electronic platforms and Swiftnet provides a suite of services including traditional connectivity services for point-of sale, managed SIM services and customised wireless and wired Virtual Private Network Services. Telkom is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and has a market capitalisation of approximately R17.5 billion (as at 31 March 2014). For further enquiries, please contact: PYNEE CHETTY Senior Specialist: Media Relations Tel.: (012) 642 1716 Cell: 081 389 7874 Email: [email protected] or LEIGH-ANN FRANCIS Specialist: Media Relations Tel.: (012) 642 1728 Cell: 081 391 4780 Email: [email protected] (c) 2014 Electronic News Publishing - |