Vodafone Backpedals On Prepaid Data Charging
Article from Lifehacker Australia:
When Vodafone announced changes to its prepaid mobile plans earlier this month, there was an outcry from some consumers over its plans to shift to per-MB charging. Vodafone has now reversed that decision and says it will introduce per-KB charging across all prepaid plans, but it hasn’t changed its mind about ditching free access to Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other social networking sites.
In a statement issued this afternoon, Vodafone says that while a survey 10,000 of customers last year suggested most would be happy with per-MB pricing, the counter-reaction once the plan was actually announced had been stronger than it expected. As a result, it will now charge per KB and impose a minimum session of just 1KB on all prepaid plans. Like the previous changes, these only apply to prepaid customers and will take effect from February 13.
That shift represents no change for the…………………continues on Lifehacker Australia
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Break your mobile contract, prepaid provider Ting will reimburse you if you switch
Article from Ars Technica:
We’ve long been advocates of prepaid mobile phone services. They’re usually an easy way to save money—and avoid those pesky contracts. One problem though, many people still have those pesky contracts, sometimes for as long as a year or two. Breaking them often means being hit with an early termination fee of a few hundred bucks. So leave it to Canadian upstart Ting (an MVNO of Sprint) to come up with a new incentive to help mobile phone users on the prepaid fence. (To be clear, though, this is a Canadian-owned company, operating as a mobile network in the United States.)
“We’ve set aside $ 100,000 to pay off Ting switchers’ early termination fees (ETFs) over the entire month of February,” Andrew Moore-Crispin, a Ting spokesperson, wrote in a Ars Technica
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