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Tuesday, March 26, 2013

TM CELEBRATES UNIFI’S THIRD ANNIVERSARY WITH GOODIES FOR SMEs


Loyal SME customers feted with free package and HyppTV upgrade on UniFi’s 3rd birthday as an appreciation for choosing TM as preferred communications partner

Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) recently celebrated the third anniversary of its high-speed broadband service, UniFi, together with its business customers at Tropicana City Mall, in Petaling Jaya in a simple yet exciting bash. Together with two other celebratory events held concurrently at two (2) other locations in Penang (Sunway Hotel, Seberang Jaya) and Johor (Pelangi Golf Driving Range), the events were organised especially to show the Company’s appreciation for its UniFi customers from the SME segment for choosing TM as their preferred communications partner in Malaysia.

Commenting on the anniversary, Azizi A. Hadi, Executive Vice President, SME, TM who was at the event in Petaling Jaya said, “This year marks the third birthday of UniFi and we are excited UniFi has grown by leaps and bounds and to date, TM already more than 520,000 UniFi customers nationwide including over 78,100 SME customers. We are definitely very happy with this achievement and indeed very grateful to our customers for their continued trust in us in delivering an enhanced and integrated digital lifestyle to their homes and businesses. As an appreciation from TM to you and our way to say ‘thank you’ to our valued customers for making us the No. 1 broadband provider in Malaysia, we have lined up special promotions, especially for SME businesses in conjunction with this celebration.”

Potential customers visiting TM booth at the recent UniFi’s 3rd anniversary celebration.

“We at TM are committed to push SMEs up the value chain and boost SMEs’ competitive advantage locally and internationally through our diverse and comprehensive, but yet customised and affordable communication tools and ICT solutions. Being a leading integrated New Generation Communications Provider and Malaysia’s Broadband Champion, TM is in pole position to deliver affordable and holistic communications and connectivity that translates into better business opportunities for Malaysian SMEs. With stiff competition in the telecommunications industry, TM has various offerings specially tailored for SME businesses ranging from products for SOHO market to enterprises. Our key differentiator is that TM’s products are created with a customer centric approach, keeping our customers in mind. The products are focused on usage, price, demographic location, value-added services and many more, skewed towards the customer’s needs and requirements. We encourage SMEs to fully utilise the products, services and solutions available from TM to further enhance their capacities and move further into global production and distribution networks,” Azizi continued.
Azizi A. Hadi, Executive Vice President, SME, TM (left) entertaining an SME customer at the booth during the recent UniFi’s 3rd anniversary celebration.

HyppTV for Business
The events were also held to create awareness and hype among its UniFi Biz customers on the availability of its HyppTV for Business packages as well as its HyppTV Airtime Packages where interested parties may opt to advertise their products and services on HyppTV, ready for subscription at a low monthly rate.

Previously only offered to its residential subscribers, HyppTV is now accessible to TM’s business customers since November 2012 as one of UniFi Biz’s Value Added Services (VAS). With the latest content available on this IPTV service offering, now even business subscribers can enrich their businesses by providing an exciting infotainment experience for their own clients.
Azizi A. Hadi, Executive Vice President, SME, TM (middle) and TM employees are excited at the recent UniFi’s 3rd anniversary bash.

HyppTV for Business guarantees uninterrupted and crystal clear transmission regardless of the weather condition, allowing the viewers to enjoy great variety of shows and programmes in HD. Among the available channels are Local and Regional News, Business News, Sports, Lifestyle/Entertainment, Music, Free-to-Air and Interactive channels. There are also two (2) bundled packages for customers to choose from – FOX Package and STAR Chinese Package:

a. Fox Package – Comprising four (4) channels - Fox Crime HD, Nat Geo Adventure HD, Nat Geo Music, Channel M (previously known as tvN HD)
                                                         
b. STAR Chinese package – Comprising three (3) channels - Channel[V] Taiwan, STAR Chinese channel, SCM Legend

Special Hot Deals
Also offered as an anniversary goodie, a one-time Special Hot Deals were made available to existing UniFi customers where they can get FREE package upgrade and enjoy their new upgraded package at the rate of their previous package for the first 3 months. At the same time, new customers can also get a one (1) month waiver and 30 days FREE viewing of channels on HyppTV for Business when they subscribe to any of UniFi Biz packages during the event.

Customers who subscribed to UniFi for Business packages and other TM products during the events were also entitled to be in the running to win prizes which included special Manchester United and Team Malaysia merchandise through the TM Rewards Lucky Draw and an iPad Mini through TM Rewards auctions.

Also making its presence at the event was Yellow Pages, Malaysia’s No.1 business directory, which provided visitors with tips on how to advertise via the ever familiar yellow coloured directory. Business Clinics and Business Networking sessions were also conducted during the events to assist SMEs in propelling their business further. Renowned tech bloggers from Amanz.my also thrilled visitors with their know-how during tech and gadget update sessions.

UniFi is currently available in 100 exchange areas covering more than 1.377 million premises passed including key economic and industrial zones in Klang Valley, Cyberjaya, Putrajaya, Kulim Hi-Tech Park and the Iskandar Malaysia area.

Currently, UniFi Biz packages offered are BIZ5, BIZ10, BIZ20, BIZ30 and BIZ50, specifically tailored for business subscribers.

For more information on TM and its product offerings for the SME segment, log on to www.tm.com.my/sme.

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