RedButton Internet Blog

June 20, 2011 is RedButton’s 5th birthday. This is a happy occasion for us, but much more significant to the team is the fact that over 60 000 people (and growing) around South Africa is using RedButton to connect to the world wide web. RedButton was founded in 2006 to give people the tools to [...]

Gone are the days when offering a free 10 Megabyte (MB) and 20MB Internet data at your venue (coffee shop, restaurant, guest house, B&B, Hotel etc.) gave you competitive advantage. Today, these amounts are significantly… insignificant. So what does this mean to businesses who offer Internet at their venues?! Stats show a major increase in [...]

  Spring has sprung and with the new season comes change! A fresh, clean and much welcomed change! RedButton is proud to announce the launch of its new website and corporate identity. The organisation has been through some restructuring of late and its image and brand are following suit to further solidify the company’s vision [...]

RedButton is excited to announce the launch of the most comprehensive range of Free WiFi products available to date. The organisation has just launched two new Free WiFi product solutions which, in effect, expand on the innovative Free WiFi solution that it launched during June 2008. The two new products are simply called “Free WiFi: [...]

We pride ourselve on using the latest most up to date stable technology. For example, we are now using the latest major version of the FreeRADIUS server, namely Version 2. This offers us unrivaled levels of stability and functionality. For those of you who do not know what Radius is, it does three important things: Authentication [...]

RedButton is happy to announce the launch of another exciting competition.  We’ve been moving forward at a great pace, but we couldn’t have got here without you, our users.  To celebrate this, we’re launching an exciting new competition with some great prizes to boot. How to enter: It’s simple, buy R100 or more of credits [...]

Article by: Rike Roper & Jalal Ghiassi-Razavi Have you ever thought to yourself that RedButton Internet is more expensive than some of the other offerings available in the market?  Do you think that there are other more cost effective, convenient and affordable ways of accessing the world wide web?  Does it leave you feeling disgruntled [...]

RedButton appeared in the news recently, read more about RedButton’s growing partnership with WebAfrica here: Connectivity with a Cuppa

Summer has arrived and so too have the new Summer Slam credit purchasing options. Believe it or not but you will now have the ability to purchase credit from as little as R10 at a time! Teaser PackagesWhere else can you buy credit for as little as R10? Need to quickly check an email? Want [...]

Once in a while we break away from the office to do a bit of good old fashioned team building. On this occasion, we went to the Vodacom World of Golf in Tygervalley, near Cape Town, and it all ended in a putt-off between Barry & Shafiqa, with Shafiqa taking the honours. Another winner that [...]