
Please assist in establishing below. 1. Mind checking your balance and let us know when (a) your balance expires (b) which network ( answer as "when(date)" or "the network") 2. Would you prefer or complain if a mobile operator sent you an SMS after each call you make and SMS sent? ( answer as "prefer" or "complain") This information is very important as it would help inform/correct certain misconceptions. Please share your view. Thank you Alex

On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 9:05 AM, Gakuru Alex<alexgakuru.lists@gmail.com> wrote:
2. Would you prefer or complain if a mobile operator sent you an SMS after each call you make and SMS sent? ( answer as "prefer" or "complain")
Prefer. Zain already seems to do this.

Qn 1 - does not cover postpaid plans Qn 2 - Prefer Aside - Is it in order for telcos to spam us with 'special offers'? Can they at least give us options to opt out of such 'advertising'? On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 9:12 AM, Ashok Hariharan <ashok@parliaments.info>wrote:
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 9:05 AM, Gakuru Alex<alexgakuru.lists@gmail.com> wrote:
2. Would you prefer or complain if a mobile operator sent you an SMS after each call you make and SMS sent? ( answer as "prefer" or "complain")
Prefer. Zain already seems to do this. _______________________________________________ Skunkworks mailing list Skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks Other services @ http://my.co.ke Other lists ------------- Announce: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks-announce Science: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/science kazi: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/admin/kazi/general

Aside - Is it in order for telcos to spam us with 'special offers'? Can they at least give us options to opt out of such 'advertising'?\
Agreed, both my lines are postpaid and I keep getting prepaid ads, even more annoying :( 2. Would you prefer or complain if a mobile operator sent you an SMS
after each call you make and SMS sent? ( answer as "prefer" or "complain")
Prefer -- With Regards, Phares Kariuki | T: +254 734 810 802 | E: pkariuki@gmail.com | Twitter: kaboro | Skype: kariukiphares |

Prefer On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 9:30 AM, Phares Kariuki <pkariuki@gmail.com> wrote:
Aside - Is it in order for telcos to spam us with 'special offers'? Can
they at least give us options to opt out of such 'advertising'?\
Agreed, both my lines are postpaid and I keep getting prepaid ads, even more annoying :(
2. Would you prefer or complain if a mobile operator sent you an SMS
after each call you make and SMS sent? ( answer as "prefer" or "complain")
Prefer
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Phares Kariuki
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Thanks for the responses coming in, I hope for more. if you can please also respond to (1.) slightly corrected 1. Mind checking your balance and let us know when (a) your balance expires (b) which network ( answer as "when(date)" AND "the network") asante, On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 9:05 AM, Gakuru Alex<alexgakuru.lists@gmail.com> wrote:
Please assist in establishing below.
1. Mind checking your balance and let us know when (a) your balance expires (b) which network ( answer as "when(date)" or "the network")
2. Would you prefer or complain if a mobile operator sent you an SMS after each call you make and SMS sent? ( answer as "prefer" or "complain")
This information is very important as it would help inform/correct certain misconceptions. Please share your view.
Thank you
Alex

For question 1 if i had a dual sim phone the "network" would do for me, am shopping around for one :-) Regards On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 10:41 AM, Gakuru Alex <alexgakuru.lists@gmail.com>wrote:
Thanks for the responses coming in, I hope for more.
if you can please also respond to (1.) slightly corrected
1. Mind checking your balance and let us know when (a) your balance expires (b) which network ( answer as "when(date)" AND "the network")
asante,
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 9:05 AM, Gakuru Alex<alexgakuru.lists@gmail.com> wrote:
Please assist in establishing below.
1. Mind checking your balance and let us know when (a) your balance expires (b) which network ( answer as "when(date)" or "the network")
2. Would you prefer or complain if a mobile operator sent you an SMS after each call you make and SMS sent? ( answer as "prefer" or "complain")
This information is very important as it would help inform/correct certain misconceptions. Please share your view.
Thank you
Alex
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yu credit expires 180 days from last top up. i dont mind call cost notifications as long as they dont come in between data sessions. sms adverts are irritating; are all those necessary, and why should i get adverts if i am paying for services. On 04/09/2009, Barrack Otieno <otieno.barrack@gmail.com> wrote:
For question 1 if i had a dual sim phone the "network" would do for me, am shopping around for one :-) Regards
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 10:41 AM, Gakuru Alex <alexgakuru.lists@gmail.com>wrote:
Thanks for the responses coming in, I hope for more.
if you can please also respond to (1.) slightly corrected
1. Mind checking your balance and let us know when (a) your balance expires (b) which network ( answer as "when(date)" AND "the network")
asante,
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 9:05 AM, Gakuru Alex<alexgakuru.lists@gmail.com> wrote:
Please assist in establishing below.
1. Mind checking your balance and let us know when (a) your balance expires (b) which network ( answer as "when(date)" or "the network")
2. Would you prefer or complain if a mobile operator sent you an SMS after each call you make and SMS sent? ( answer as "prefer" or "complain")
This information is very important as it would help inform/correct certain misconceptions. Please share your view.
Thank you
Alex
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Ashok Hariharan
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