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  • Government buys Portnet, POTRAZ report, TelOne profits,the M-PESA API : Podcast

    In this episode, we discuss the latest POTRAZ report, the new Infrastructure sharing regulations, ZIPCASH’s progress in mobile money, the M-PESA API that was shared by Safaricom and TelOne’s profitability.

  • Shouldn’t TelOne migrate its major voice clients to VoIP?

    Given that Telone is not investing in maintaining or improving their fixed lines infrastructure, shouldn’t it just migrate major customers to VoIP?

  • TelOne records a profit of $479,827 in the 1st half of 2015

    According to a business update published by state-owned telecoms enterprise, TelOne, the operator has registered profits of $479,000 in the first half year of 2015, a figure which represents a positive turn from last year’s half-year loss of $7 million.

  • TelOne runs free off-peak browsing promo for VSAT clients

    TelOne just introduced a zero-rated off-peak browsing option for all paid up Ka Band clients. Set to run for the month of September, it offers free off-peak browsing from 10 pm to 4 am.

  • Telecoms job cuts, the Liquid & MTN partnership, TelOne WiFi at Innscor: Podcast

    Here is the latest edition of the Techzim podcast. This episode touched on the MTN-Liquid Telecom partnership, the TelOne and Innscor WiFi arrangement, job cuts and salary adjustments in Telecoms as well as the workshops at Harare Institute of Technology.

  • Telone introduces Wifi at Innscor Outlets

    Telone has introduced hotspots at food outlets in partnership with Innscor. This could be a good development as it quickly multiplies Telone’s numbers and attracts traffic to Innscor outlets.

  • TelOne slashes salaries by 15%, scraps bonuses

    Telone is reported to have joined the Labour realignment bandwagon and slashed salaries by 15 percent. It has also implemented a raft of measures to reduce the overall wage bill.

  • The new Econet boss, Samsung’s latest lineup, the ZB App & TelOne’s Agents- Podcast

    In this episode of the Podcast, we discuss the TelOne Sales Agents Strategy, the devices unveiled at the recent Samsung Unpacked Event, the ZB Bank App and the new COO of Econet Zimbabwe, Fayaz King.

  • TelOne expanding distribution network through local agents & entrepreneurs

    TelOne has started inviting people interested in becoming sales agents for its products and services to contact the operator or submit details at the Harare Post Office. This franchising opportunity is part of TelOne’s strategy to expand its footprint while managing costs.

  • TelOne to introduce fax to email service

    TelOne is set to intorduce a new fax to email service. This is according to some sources who also revealed that this is set to for launch within a month. TelOne is said to be partnering with NGN Telecoms, a South African based telecoms VAS provider that has its hand in fixed and mobile services…

  • TelOne introduces payment platform that also sells ZESA through EcoCash & Telecash

    TelOne has its own payment platform called telpay.co.zw. It offers a payment facility for TelOne bills and sells TelOne ADSL and WiFi vouchers. Another nifty add-on is the sale of ZESA prepaid electricity that you can pay for with Telecash and EcoCash.

  • Broadband Forum, Telecel, TelOne the MNO & startup competitions: Podcast

    In this podcast, we talk about some of the highlights of the Broadband Forum. We also discuss other topics that have been trending in Zimbabwean tech like the sale of Telecel, TelOne activating its mobile network operator licence, startup competitions like Muzinda Hub’s startup weekend and the latest on infrastructure sharing.

  • TelOne introduces $1-for-350 MB WiFi promo

    TelOne, one of the more disruptive players this year, recently started a promotion for its WiFi service. The $1-for-100 MB service has been had one major change with an additional 250 MB thrown in for the $1 voucher.

  • TelOne to become Zimbabwe’s 4th mobile operator

    It turns out that TelOne now wants to make use of its mobile network licence by pursuing a partnership with another state-owned mobile operator, NetOne. This will make TelOne the fourth mobile operator and brings into play some interesting dynamics on infrastructure sharing.

  • TelOne increases the speeds on its internet packages

    TelOne has increased the speeds of its ADSL packages, offerings downloads of up to 4 Mbps on part of its lineup. This looks like another adjustment to shore in more subscribers in a tough environment and will likely trigger more changes from other operators.

  • TelOne & POTRAZ to host infrastructure sharing debate

    Telone Center for Learning in conjunction with Potraz will hold a Southern Africa (SADC) Telecommunications Symposium on the 9th to 11th which will focus on Infrastructure Sharing. The event is an exclusive meetup of top level management responsible for or involved in network infrastructure negotiations and policies.

  • Is your TelOne ADSL connection down? You’re not the only one complaining

    Unconfirmed reports indicate that there is a TelOne ADSL blackout across the whole of Zimbabwe. Though we have only managed to confirm with a few users, sources within Telone seem to indicate the network is down due to an interconnection link. TelOne’s official statement however is that this is not a nationwide problem

  • Devil in the details: What these service providers won’t tell you – TelOne

    Telone advertises its packages as low as $15 a month for the Home Basic package but they do not prompt potential customers about the setup costs.

  • Telecel ownership, ZOL WiFi Hotspots, TelOne ADSL, Telco, BitFinance:Podcast

    A lot happened in local tech in the past week, particularly in broadband and telecoms. We discuss some of these issues in this episode of the podcast. Part of the discussion […]

  • TelOne adjusts ADSL prices, introduces $15 package

    Things aren’t getting better economically. If you still don’t believe that, just look at the way service providers are falling over themselves to get you “cheaper and better deals” just […]

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