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Welcome to our froggin' awesome news portal! This is the place where we discuss all things Fibre - from information on how we do installs to current trends in the Fibre industry.
Which Fibre package should I choose?
We get asked this a lot when customers are in the beginning phases of ordering Fibre. We’re an Open Access network and it is important for us not to favour any specific ISP over another, but we know that it’s important to find the right Fibre package, so here is what we suggest: Base your […]
Read MoreWhat is micro-trenching?
When a telco installs cables of any sort between one point and another, there are a limited number of ways of doing so. Cables, copper or fibre can be installed underground or overhead between poles. Overhead (or aerial) cable is quick and cost effective to deploy, but it is unsightly and at the mercy of […]
Read MoreWhy the Fibre rollout process is slow
“Fibre rollout is slower than Telkom’s dial up. More chance of leaving the country, than actually getting it installed.” This comment left on the Frogfoot Fibre page represents a common frustration from residents eager to get fibre and unaware of the processes that have to be followed to deploy fibre in an area. So, why […]
Read MoreFive reasons you should make the switch to VoIP
Let’s be realistic: the number of people who still use their landline telephone has dropped markedly as cell phones changed the face of telecommunications for good. Still, a great many of us keep the landline just the same for simple convenience, safe in the knowledge we have a number that’s ours that won’t change as […]
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