{"id":12772,"date":"2021-11-26T14:20:51","date_gmt":"2021-11-26T12:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.webafrica.co.za\/blog\/?p=12772"},"modified":"2021-11-26T14:38:27","modified_gmt":"2021-11-26T12:38:27","slug":"amazon-prime-now-only-r79pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.webafrica.co.za\/blog\/general\/amazon-prime-now-only-r79pm\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Prime now only R79pm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Great news South Africa! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.primevideo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon Prime Video<\/a> will now start billing in Rand value instead of Euros or Dollars. With the fluctuating exchange rate, this is a welcomed change. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the rate of R79pm, you can keep all the usual functionality that you had before which includes access to Amazon Twitch where you can get apps and games as well. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before, users saw bills as high as R100 after two years of economic problems hindering the Rand&#8217;s strength. Now, not only will the fee be lower but also more stable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.webafrica.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/amazonprime-1024x322.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12773\" width=\"923\" height=\"291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.webafrica.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/amazonprime-1024x322.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.webafrica.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/amazonprime-500x157.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.webafrica.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/amazonprime-768x242.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.webafrica.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/amazonprime-1400x440.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/blog.webafrica.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/amazonprime-613x193.jpg 613w, https:\/\/blog.webafrica.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/amazonprime-840x264.jpg 840w, https:\/\/blog.webafrica.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/amazonprime-400x126.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blog.webafrica.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/amazonprime-60x19.jpg 60w, https:\/\/blog.webafrica.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/amazonprime-680x214.jpg 680w, https:\/\/blog.webafrica.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/amazonprime.jpg 1475w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 923px) 100vw, 923px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Some of the titles on Amazon Prime:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Movies<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Children of Men (2006)<br>Coherence (2013)<br>Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)<br>Fight Club (1999)<br>House on Haunted Hill (1959)<br>The Lighthouse (2019)<br>Murder on the Orient Express (1974)<br>Talk to Her (2002)<br>Wanderlust (2012)<br>Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)<br>You Were Never Really Here (2017)<br>Tom Dancy&#8217;s Without Remorse (2021)<br>P!NK: All I Know So Far (Amazon original movie, 2021)<br>Bliss (2021)<br>Coldplay: Live From Climate Pledge Arena (2021)<br>No Man&#8217;s Land (2021)<br>Cinderella (Amazon Original Movie, 2021)<br>How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)<br>Taken (2008)<br>Back to the Future (1985)<br>Saving Private Ryan (1998)<br>Transformers (2007)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Series<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Jack Ryan<br>Wheel of Time<br>House M.D.<br>Star Trek: Picard<br>I Know What You Did Last Summer (the series)<br>Nine Perfect Strangers<br>The Tomorrow War (Amazon Original)<br>Chicago P.D.<br>Chicago Fire<br>Superstore<br>This Is Us<br>The Boys<br>The Good Fight<br>Fear The Walking Dead<br>Madmen<br>Law &amp; Order: Special Victims Unit<br>South Park<br>The Big Bang Theory<br>MasterChef Australia<br>Goliath<br>Battlestar Galactica<br>Parks and Recreation<br>The Office (USA)<br>Mr. Robot<br>Carnival Row (Amazon Original)<br>CSI: Crime Scene Investigation<br>Shameless (UK)<br>Spongebob Squarepants<br>Two and a Half Men<br>American Gods<br>Heroes<br>Pistorius<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amazon Prime Video currently has around 1 000 titles that you can choose from. You can find out what else is on their list <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justwatch.com\/za\/provider\/amazon-prime-video\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HERE<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not sure what streaming service to get? Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webafrica.co.za\/blog\/general\/stay-entertained-with-video-streaming\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">our post<\/a> about the different streaming services available in South Africa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Great news South Africa! Amazon Prime Video will now start billing in Rand value instead of Euros or Dollars. With the fluctuating exchange rate, this is a welcomed change. 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