<div dir="auto">Ali,<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">During the pilot phase for this proposition, we were told it will have bundled benefits, data, minutes. I hope it has not changed.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jul 28, 2020, 6:21 AM Ali Hussein via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif">Alvin</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif">It's unlikely 'high-end" phones will be sold like that. But I do get your phone. Way back when Telkom was Telkom 😀 I got an iPhone on a 2-year contract. Basically it came with a data, voice plan for I think 6k a month. For two years. The great thing about the plan was that I was spending that amount or more anyway per month.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif">I don't mean to tell Safaricom how to do their business but most Telcos in Europe and the US have these contracts for their 'high-end' phones. Not sure why Safaricom doesn't have such plans. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif">Regards</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><b><font face="georgia, serif" size="2">Ali
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<span style="font-family:"Baskerville Old Face",serif"></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 12:02 PM Alvin Ochola Gmail via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">These must be specifically for ''Low-End Priced phones''.</div><div style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">In a year 20*365 = KES 7,300/=</div><div style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">Hopefully, they have thought of a formula for Hign End Phones also.</div><div style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif">Safaricom can reap on this if thought out properly.</div><div style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif"><br></div><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><i><b>Thank you.</b></i></font><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><i><b><br></b></i></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><i><b>Kind Regards,</b></i></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><i><b><br></b></i></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><i><b>Alvin Ochola</b></i></font><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><i><b>Manager</b></i></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b><i>Greenline Technology Limited</i></b></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b><i>ICT SOLUTIONS </i></b></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b><i><u><a href="mailto:sales@greenline.co.ke" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">sales@greenline.co.ke</a></u></i></b></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b><i>Direct Lines: <u><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif"></span></u></i></b></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b><i>0733-610-758</i></b></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b><i>0722-219-938</i></b></font></div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><b><i><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif"></span></i></b></font><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"trebuchet ms",sans-serif"></span><b><u>Call or Whatsapp</u></b><br> <b style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><i>Nairobi, Kenya</i></b></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, 27 Jul 2020 at 10:54, David Indeje via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif">Dear Listers,</div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif">Safaricom from Tuesday will start selling smartphones on credit to its subscribers who will make daily payments of as little as Sh20 a day for up to a year dubbed Lipa Mdogo Mdogo.<br></div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif">This is a novel idea from the telco in ensuring the 'access gap is closed" The CEO Peter Ndegwa says it will enable users to access 4G. <a href="https://bit.ly/2EnOOew" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/2EnOOew</a></div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif">As this unfolds, the issue of:</div><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif"><ol><li>affordability</li><li>right infrastructure - power </li><li>What are competitors doing?</li></ol><div>Will still need to be addressed going forward.</div></div><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin-top:6pt"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif" color="#990000"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10pt"></span></b></font></p><div style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;display:inline"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif" color="#990000"><b> </b></font></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;display:inline"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif" color="#990000"><b> </b></font></div><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif" color="#990000" style="font-size:12.8px"><b>Kind Regards,</b></font><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin-top:6pt"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif" color="#990000"><b></b></font></p><p></p><p style="font-size:small"></p><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin-top:6pt"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif" color="#990000"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10pt">David Indeje </span></b></font></p></div><div dir="ltr"><img src="https://cytonn.sheerhr.com/signature/icon/ico-phone.png" alt="" border="0" style="color:rgb(74,74,74);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;max-height:15px;vertical-align:bottom;width:auto"><span style="color:rgb(74,74,74);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"> +254 (0) 711 385 945 | +254 (0) 734 024 856 </span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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