Archive for the 'Rant' Category

Ströer has encountered a problem and needs to close

Monday, February 26th, 2007

Every day, I walk past several Ströer appliances, and more often than not, they show interesting error messages. This time, I couldn’t resist.

Agile Messenger - Problem solved

Saturday, January 21st, 2006

I finally received a satisfactory answer to my problems with Agile Messenger. They gave me three free months, and have talked to my provider (I don’t know whether they talked to the SMS service provider or to E-Plus) and that I won’t be charged for the SMS. Here is the entire mail:

Agile Messenger - Update

Thursday, January 19th, 2006

Last Friday, Agile Messenger support replied to my complaints. They more or less suggested to forget about the EUR 9,97 I already spent and pay another EUR 19,95. Here is their mail, and my answer, as well as a mail I sent to mblox.com, the payment provider that Agile Mobile uses.

Agile Messenger charges thrice

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

I installed Agile Messenger on my Nokia 6680 and found it’s OK. After a 15-day trial, Agile Messenger offers two choices: you can either be charged by a monthly premium SMS, each EUR 2,99 or you can pay by Credit Card, EUR 19,99 once and you’re done.
I chose to pay by SMS, and Agile Messenger […]

Typo3 hits me hard

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2006

Yesterday, the T3 hammer came down hard on me. Just as I settled for a comfortable first day at work in 2006, there was news from a client form who we made a Typo3 website (the client insisted). We outsourced this, as noone here would go near Typo3, let along work with it. No use: […]