Smile Telecom has a cool feature where you can allow out of bundle usage.
Effectively that means once your data is done your airtime wont be 'raped'.
The mainstream telecos know they make more money when you don't use
services over IP. As such they smile when your data plan switches to
precious airtime. Damn them!

Sent from Bright's Droid
 On 24/07/2013 8:49 PM, "Peter C. Ndikuwera" <pnd...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Does anyone get an SMS when their bundle is about to expire? Not a usage
> SMS, but an expiry one?
>
> P.
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> On 24 July 2013 16:40, Joshua Twinamasiko <jo...@joshtwin.com> wrote:
>
>> I also usually get 90% and 100% usage SMS alerts, but they are useless
>> alerts. You are not allowed to subscribe to another bundle before the
>> existing one is done or expires. So the SMS tells you you are 90%, but you
>> can't do anything about it!
>>
>> Joshua
>>
>> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy Tab 2
>> On Jul 24, 2013 12:57 PM, "Mike Barnard" <mike.barna...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 19 July 2013 11:08, Kyle Spencer <k...@stormzero.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Orange likes to rob me blind when my data bundle runs out or expires; I
>>>> recieve no SMS warning yet they start charging me for data at a ridiculous
>>>> rate. I had a friend lose nearly 100k this way.
>>>>
>>>
>>> eh! It seems I am a few of the folk who receive an sms alerting me that
>>> I have now used 80% of my data. When my data is used up, I get like 4 or 5
>>> simultaneous SMS's alerting me that my data bundle is used up. And all this
>>> with out asking for it...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Jul 19, 2013 11:05 AM, "Joseph Kasoma" <jkkas...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> How does Smile Telecoms 4G LTE fair against providers like MTN,Orange
>>>>> and Airtel?
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