Etisalat launches attractive promotions at MECOM 2008

The promotions are aimed at giving subscribers significant value additions and the opportunity to experience the latest and most innovative applications from Etisalat.

Etisalat customers can take advantage of these promotions irrespective of whether they are attending MECOM 2008 or not.

The offers include significant discount on subscriptions and free use of various Etisalat applications for a limited period.

Announcing the promotions Mr. Essa Al Haddad, Chief Marketing Officer, Etisalat, said: 'We have ensured that our participation in MECOM 2008 will be very special and distinct, by presenting a variety of services and promotions that match as well as enhance the profile of the event. I would like to invite everybody to visit us at MECOM 2008 to discover the extensive range of solutions and techniques we offer and get added value by using them.'

MECOM 2008, the region's premier communications conference and exhibition will be held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) with Etisalat showcasing its offering for individuals and enterprises at wing D10 of hall number 3-4. Etisalat is also Platinum Sponsor of the prestigious event.

The offers Etisalat has announced to mark MECOM 2008 are as follows:


• International video calls: Etisalat subscribers can enjoy international video calls for discounted rates all day for the period from 25th to 31st of May 2008. This discounted rate is valid for all the 35 countries that have 3G agreements with Etisalat.


• Mobile TV: Etisalat customers who subscribe to Mobile TV from 25th to 31st of May can enjoy this service for a limited offer per month for the first three months, instead of the normal subscription fee. For subscriptions, send an SMS with 'r mtv' to 1010.


• Pushmail Service: Customers subscribing for Etisalat Pushmail during May 25 to 31st can use the service for free for two months.
Pushmail makes sending and receiving emails on mobile phones easy and instant, with the option to view attachments depending on the applications available in the handset.


• MMS to email: Subscribers can enjoy sending MMS to e-mails for a special rate for 50 KB if they subscribe between 25th and 31st of May 2008. Users need to write the web address instead of the mobile number to send MMS to e-mail.


• Voice SMS Service: Etisalat subscribers can send voice SMS for free during the period from 25th to 31st of May 2008. To send Voice SMS, dial (*) followed by the recipient number, press the call button and then follow the voice instructions to start recording the voice message. The sender can listen to the voice massage before sending and re-record it if needed.