TUNE TALK LAUNCHES PREPAID 3G MVNO SERVICES IN THAILAND

Thailand a fantastic springboard for regional expansion, says CEO

KUALA LUMPUR, 7 FEBRUARY 2013 – Having built a significant subscriber base and a strong brand image in Malaysia, Asia’s fastest growing mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) Tune Talk today announced that it has expanded its operations into Thailand by launching its innovative prepaid 3G services with benefits targeted at tourists, professionals and youth in the country.

Under an a exclusive product and service license arrangement with Thailand’s Loxley Mobile Co. Ltd., Tune Talk utilises TOT's 3G network to provide customers with compelling benefits including the fastest 3G data speeds, Tune Talk Points for AirAsia flights, and simple-to-use bundled communication plans allowing users to enjoy fantastic savings while on the move.

Tune Talk Malaysia CEO Jason Lo said: “We are thrilled to bring our mobile services and benefits to customers in Thailand. This is a major step towards our regional expansion across Asia, which will give Tune Talk a truly unique cross border footprint for our subscribers to enjoy the best services from a single service provider. It is our goal to really rock the mobile market, and with its incredible connectivity, Thailand is a fantastic springboard for that.”

“Working with Loxley has allowed Tune Talk to expand and leverage our success beyond Malaysia. The team and management at Loxley, the Tune Talk team, and our Head of Regional Expansion & Operations, Charles Ashley, have been working hard for almost 2 years on this endeavour and we are very excited to launch Tune Talk in Thailand,” added Jason.

Subscriber benefits such as Tune Talk Points, which allows users to get free points for every top-up and can be redeemed for AirAsia flights, will be available to Tune Talk customers in Thailand. Other exciting offers will be made available to Tune Talk customers in the future.

Suroj Lamsam, Director of Loxley Mobile said: “Allowing subscribers to enjoy the advantages of 3G and Tune Talk's unique benefits allows us to offer compelling features for residents and travellers. We are pleased to work together to deliver exciting new features and services for Thai mobile subscribers going forward.”

Tune Talk starter SIM packs, priced at ฿69 and ฿169 (including ฿100 credit), are available onboard Thai AirAsia flights and leading retail outlets. Subscribers can conveniently top up through various channels including 7Eleven, Big C, 108 Shop, Thailand Post and Kasikorn Bank ATMs.

For more information please visit www.tunetalk.com.