MTN demos video-on-demand offering

FrontRow’s capabilities on MTN’s new generation network were demonstrated at a media briefing held at the MTN head offices in Fairlands, Johannesburg. MTN has launched its subscription-based video-on-demand (VOD) service last year for the launch price of R179 or R399 a month inclusive of a 10Gb data bundle for streaming and viewing. FrontRow gives all customers, regardless of which network they subscribe to, access to thousands of movies and their favourite television series on up to five different devices, one device at a time.

MTN expects earnings increase for 2014

The MTN Group has issued a trading statement regarding its year-end results for the period ended 31 December 2014, anticipating an increase in earnings. It is advising shareholders that MTN expects an increase of between 5% and 15% – equating to a range of...

New personal cloud service from MTN

MTN has launched a cloud service that provides customers with unlimited storage capacity across a range of devices for a monthly fee of R99. And, in an industry first, the service is available to both prepaid and post-paid customers and is payable with airtime.

Integr8 wins MTN desktop contract

MTN has recently awarded the support services for its desktop fleet to Integr8, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the BCX Group. Integr8 currently provides technical support services to MTN South Africa for its Wintel and Linux server environment. The scope of services...

MTN re-organises enterprise business unit

MTN South Africa is to reorganise its MTN Business unit, implementing a new go-to-market structure that is in line with a revised group-wide business model. “We are reorganising to enhance our customer service and market differentiation,” says Alpheus Mangale, chief...