MultiChoice, MWeb eye triple-play services

1 Dec 2010

MultiChoice may launch a bundle of uncapped broadband, pay TV, and even voice telephony to South African consumers. It's working with sister company MWeb to determine whether there's a market for such a product.

The new service, if it goes to market - and that's far from certain at this stage - would be SA's first triple-play bundle of broadband, pay-TV and voice-over-IP services.

The companies' thinking can be gleaned from a customer survey sent to selected MultiChoice customers on Monday, in which the DStv operator asks for views on the proposed new service.

Continue reading the full story, as well as MultiChoice sees off TopTV threat for now, on www.TechCentral.co.za.

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