U MOBILE EXCITES WITH SONY XPERIA S & NOKIA LUMIA 800

Telco bundles Sony Xperia S with the best postpaid deal in town

Kuala Lumpur, 15 March 2012 – U Mobile customers now have more reasons to rejoice as Malaysia’s most innovative and dynamic mobile service provider has expanded its array of smartphones with the addition of much- anticipated Sony Xperia S and the popular Nokia Lumia 800.

Adding to the anticipation for the arrival of Sony Xperia S, U Mobile was also the first telecommunications company to offer ‘registration of interest’ on 9 March 2012 for Sony’s latest smartphone sensation, enabling customers to pre-book the device and be one of the first in the market to own their desired smartphone scheduled to be launched in Malaysia on 16 March 2012.

Paired with U Mobile’s unique postpaid plan that offers a triplet of voice, SMS and data services within one single package, customers can avoid the hassle of subscribing a separate data and voice plan which will mount to costly monthly commitment. From as low as RM28 a month, U Mobile offers the best value for postpaid plan in town to couple with Sony Xperia S, allowing its customers to own their dream smartphone without burning a hole in their pockets.

In addition, U Mobile is rewarding its first 10 customers an exclusive Sony T-Shirt and U Mobile goodie bags when they purchase the new Xperia S at its flagship store in Berjaya Times Square.

The device, available from as low as RM1,099 upon registration with U Mobile, customers can choose from three plans to accompany their desired smartphone, catering to different usage patterns. U28, at RM28 per month, includes mobile internet of up to 1GB and 300 free SMS, is designed for average data users.

Frequent-callers can opt for the U58 that is priced at RM58 per month, which includes mobile internet up to 2GB and 300 minutes of free calls. The U88 plan, on the other hand, is designed for the ultimate mobile users on the go, offering mobile internet up to 3GB, 300 minutes of free calls and 300 free SMS. Free calls and SMS in each package are valid to all operators’ network.

Speaking about the new device offerings, Suresh Reddy, Chief Commercial Officer of U Mobile Sdn Bhd said, “At U Mobile, we are constantly striving to provide greater convenience and value-add experiences to our customers. While keeping up to the latest trends, our latest gadgets and device offerings are a testament to our commitment in meeting customers’ need. Paired with our unique and affordable postpaid plan, we certainly provide the best value in town.”

Apart from the Sony Xperia S, U Mobile is also welcoming its first Windows OS smartphone with the new Nokia Lumia 800 that gives a crisp and vivid display through its 3.7” AMOLED screen. At only RM1,307 upon registration paired with U Mobile’s postpaid plan, U Mobile has the lowest cost of ownership in town for the Nokia Lumia 800.

Nokia Lumia 800 is currently available for purchase at all U Mobile outlets nationwide. Sony Xperia S, on the other hand, will hit all U Mobile stores from 21 March onwards.

For more information on U Mobile’s exciting product and service offerings, log on to U Mobile’s website at www.u.com.my.