Vodafone Malta eliminates time windows on pre-paid mobile phone cards

www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Vodafone Malta has eliminated time windows for the prepaid mobile cards with immediate effect. The move is driven by the introduction of pre-paid mobile cards without any time windows by the new entrant Melita Mobile at the time of service launch in February’09.
According to Vodafone Malta’s Spokesperson, the removal of time windows came into effect at the beginning of our financial year”. All Vodafone’s top up vouchers are and will be without a time-window,” she further said.
The spokesperson revealed that the strategic decision was based on how a few numbers of customers had highlighted the need of an improved disconnection policy. In response, Vodafone looked into several other markets and introduced the simplest and most straightforward disconnection policy, that is, removing time-windows,”
Vodafone pre-paid customers could now perform one chargeable event per year for instance send an SMS without the need to top-up after a few months with no credit,” the spokesperson explained.