E-Plus launches new WhatsApp SIM pre-paid tariff

Nieuws Mobiel Duitsland 7 APR 2014
E-Plus launches new WhatsApp SIM pre-paid tariff
German mobile network operator E-Plus has officially launched a mobile data tariff in partnership with mobile messaging services WhatsApp. The new WhatsApp SIM pre-paid tariff includes free use of the WhatsApp service even when a customer has no credit. The WhatsAll Option package offers 600 units for EUR 10 per month, which can be used for high-speed mobile data, calls or texts. The WhatsApp SIM starter set costs EUR 10 and includes EUR 10 of starter credit. The pre-installed basic tariff charges 9 cents per minute or text within Germany, plus EUR 0.24 per MB data.

Categories:

Mobiel

Companies:

E-Plus,  WhatsApp

Countries:

Duitsland

Tags:

Voice services, Data services, Messaging, Services, Launch, Consumer, Client, Product

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