[kictanet] Paypal Vs Mpesa

Wainaina Mungai wainaina at madeinkenya.org
Thu Feb 4 00:23:52 EAT 2010


Good stuff...any URL where we can check this out?

And while we are still on the topic, I would love to be able to have my
Google Adsense cash go into either my MPESA or Paypal accounts ;-)

I dare to dream...Is Google E. Africa working on that?

WM

On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 12:20 AM, Patrick Mburu <patrick.mburu at gmail.com>wrote:

>  Interestingly enough over the last number of months; A group have
> successfully done the reverse top-up mpesa through validated paypal
> accounts;
> Independent Pilot has been very successful indeed and service is being
> extended to ZAP and other services as well I believe;
>
> P.Mburu
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Wainaina Mungai <wainaina at madeinkenya.org>
> *To:* patrick.mburu at gmail.com
> *Cc:* kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke
> *Sent:* Thursday, February 04, 2010 12:03 AM
> *Subject:* Re: [kictanet] Paypal Vs Mpesa
>
> Hi all,
>
> Is there someone following up the updating of Paypal accounts using MPESA?
>
> Instead of Mpesa vs. Paypal, why not - "Integrate M~Pesa with PayPal" ? -
> See the thread on
> http://paypal.lithium.com/pdn/board/message?board.id=innovate&thread.id=475
>
> WM
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> On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 11:32 PM, Barrack Otieno <otieno.barrack at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Honourable Members,
>> I was just having a chat with a good friend who is a web developer over
>> the issue of online payments. I realised paypal is common but the procedure
>> and processes involved seem to be too complicated despite the fact that it
>> is an important medium for online transactions globally. Does anyone has an
>> idea of how we can encouarage local banks to interface with such systems to
>> facilitate online transactions instead of the difficult route being
>> undertaken currently, better still can mpesa be a viable option. They have
>> an arrangement with pesa point which saved my neck on new year because of
>> its efficiency can it be extended to facilitate online transactions
>> international (say with Kenyans in diaspora
>> Just curious
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 8:22 PM, Alex Gakuru <alex.gakuru at yahoo.com>wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --- On Wed, 1/21/09, Okulo Anthony <anthony.okulo at okulo.co.ke> wrote:
>>>
>>> > From: Okulo Anthony <anthony.okulo at okulo.co.ke>
>>> > Subject: Re: [kictanet] Obama Speech puzzle: read, memorised or simply
>>> no  script?
>>> > To: alex.gakuru at yahoo.com
>>> > Cc: kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke
>>> > Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2009, 12:22 AM
>>> > Most good speakers especially litigation lawyers memories
>>> > their speeches and when making the speech they rely on
>>> > points so that it looks as if they are not reading a script.
>>> > most likely Obama had his "points" on a screen in
>>> > front of him.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Anthony Okulo
>>> >
>>>
>>> A trick we used in O-Levels to "cram" formulas, make "words" shortened
>>> abbreviations for Chemistry, Geo, Bio, Hist, Maths etc.. It works wonders--
>>> only remember "new word" only known to thyself and Hey Presto! UR genius;)
>>>
>>>
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