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DataSave

The rise of online media services such as streaming TV and digital music platforms have created a massive increase in Internet data usage. In South Africa, mobile is the Internet access medium of choice for about 90% of the country’s 26 million Internet users due to its low infrastructure setup costs and high penetration rates.

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ABOUT US

DataSave is a digital service created balance the use of data networks during peak and off-peak hours. It enables consumers to easily download large media files from the Internet during off-peak hours when charges are at their lowest. In doing so it bridges this digital divide

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Bridging The Digital Divide

Did you know that as of 2021, Africa had an Internet penetration rate of just 41% compared to Asia at 67% and Europe with 89%?


Data Carriage Costs

 In much of the developing world, the primary means of Internet connectivity is mobile broadband. This is due to its lower infrastructure setup costs and wider coverage. However, mobile broadband is significantly more expensive than wired Internet access.

DataSave does not change the price structure and carriage costs of data. Rather, it allows the end user to access more data for the same price by optimising the download process with a simple ‘Download Later’ option that utilises off-peak data

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Online Media

Streaming sites and social media sites, in conjunction with the enhanced multi-media capabilities of smartphones, have popularised the capture and exchange of a vast array media files.

Smart Devices

The rise of Smart Devices has also led to increased media and data consumption by individual users. Their enhanced multi-media capturing and playback features have become integral to social interaction.

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