Etisalat and Microsoft launch contest for Al Shamil subscribers

As part of the contest, Al Shamil subscribers need to visit www.etisalat.ae/quiz to access an online questionnnaire where all they need to do is to simply register and then answer 2 easy questions on Windows Vista correctly. The contest will run from today till April 30, 2007.

According to Essa Al Haddad, Chief Marketing Officer, Etisalat, "We are delighted to partner with Microsoft in providing an opportunity for our Al Shamil broadband subscribers to experience the exciting new enhancements and functionality of Windows Vista and Office 2007 for a superior Internet experience."

On behalf of Microsoft Gulf, Bharat Kumar, Business & Marketing Officer,Microsoft Gulf said, "We are excited about the partnership with Etisalat, and we want Al Shamil users to experience the safer, easier, better connected and more entertaining Windows Vista."

For a convenient high speed broadband package , UAE consumers can today subscribe to any of the five packages of Al Shamil i.e 256K, 512K, 1Mb, 2 Mb and Time based package. They can surf the Internet at high speeds and download the latest music and videos, enjoy online gaming and other attractive applications. They can also enjoy standard value added free features which include emailstorage, Norton Anti Virus, Norton Personal Firewall, email Anti Virus and Anti Spam Plus to provide users with a more secure online environment.