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purezhaoxiangyu@hotmail said:Do you think GPRS/EDGE wireless card with PCMCIA and USB interfaces will be a hot product in South Africa? Now I have low cost modems, do you think it's a good business to do?
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alchamy said:Hmm, possibly but remember we already have 3G & HSDPA. Edge & GPRS will only sell if its cheap cards. Would have to be under $100 to get any attention.
alchamy said:Hmm, possibly but remember we already have 3G & HSDPA. Edge & GPRS will only sell if its cheap cards. Would have to be under $100 to get any attention.
purezhaoxiangyu@hotmail said:oh, really? I think the price should be about USD60/pc..
vodacom3g said:I believe there is a strong market in South Africa for a low cost GPRS modem. Probably external would be better.
Can you post or PM me more information on your product? Vodacom would be interested in certifying a GPRS modem to bring wireless comms to more low(er)-end users.
Diago said:Maybe throwing a spanner in the work but isn't that what Gogga Connect offers ? Been looking into them but they seem to just be reselling Vodacom GPRS/3G Contracts ?