Profit from the poor

[rpm]

http://mybroadband.co.za/nephp/?m=show&id=6514

 

[dominic]

termination rates rise by 525% since 1994.

and just how happy the poor must be

 

[Cara]

termination rates rise by 525% since 1994

Didn't realise they had increase that much. Surely economies of scale or paying off network costs should have served to at least stabilise the rates if not cause them to fall slightly? Not sure what would necessitate such a hike unless there are expenses involved that I'm not aware of.

 

[Cara]

@dominic ... well-selected quote

 

[dominic]

Didn't realise they had increase that much. Surely economies of scale or paying off network costs should have served to at least stabilise the rates if not cause them to fall slightly? Not sure what would necessitate such a hike unless there are expenses involved that I'm not aware of.

essentially because they could...bear in mind a hefty portion of the increase was effected specifically to maker it harder for Cell C to enter the market

[...always good to see two great minds functioning in harmony early in the morning ]

 

[Tns]

if you buy airtime everymonth you considered a low spending customer.if there are 10 000 people spending a few rand a month surely that money that comes in? These fat cats just care about themselves and the profit.