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Gamer Fibre in Cape Town: Latency, Jitter and Routing on Open-Access Networks
Read article: Gamer Fibre in Cape Town: Latency, Jitter and Routing on Open-Access NetworksFor gamers in Cape Town, the real enemy isn’t a “slow” line it’s high latency, jitter, and bad routing. On decent fibre you’ll get 5-30ms to local SA…
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Can I Get Fibre in a Wendy House, Granny Flat or Cottage?
TL;DR Yes, you can get fibre internet in a Wendy house, granny flat, or cottage with Fibre Geeks. They provide…
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Fibre Installation Checklist: Before the Technician Arrives
TL;DR Preparing for fibre installation in Cape Town involves ensuring the technician has clear access to your property and installation…
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Why Is My Fibre Slow at Night? Solutions for Peak-Time Speeds
Fibre internet speed often slows down at night mainly because of network congestion, as many users in the neighbourhood are…
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What Fibre Speed Do I Need for Netflix, Gaming and Streaming?
Choosing the right fibre speed really depends on what you need it for. For Netflix streaming, standard definition will work…
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How Much Does Fibre Cost Per Month in Cape Town 2026?
In Cape Town, monthly fibre costs vary widely depending on the speed and provider you choose (and which fibre network…
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Understanding FNOs vs. ISPs: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters for Your Fibre
TL;DR This blog explains the roles of Fibre Network Operators (FNOs) and Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in the Western Cape’s…
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Which ISP Should I Choose on the FibreGeeks Network?
TL;DR FibreGeeks provides an open-access fibre network in the Western Cape, letting you pick from several ISPs offering similar fast,…
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Best Home Internet Packages for School, Streaming and Remote Work
On the FibreGeeks network, ISPs offer affordable, uncapped fibre internet for families, starting from R465/month (20/10) via LunaFibre. RSAWEB, Atomic…
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7 Key Challenges Facing South Africa’s Fibre Infrastructure
Why South Africa’s Fibre Network Is Under Threat South Africa’s fibre infrastructure has several big problems that make it unreliable.…
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