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Telkomsel Signs Consilient to Launch Consumer Mobile Email ServiceHotmail®, Yahoo!®, AOL ® Email and Google Mail™, plus Corporate Email pushed to Mobile Phones using a Single ApplicationSingapore – 28, June, 2007 - Telkomsel today announced the debut of their mobile email service, "You've Got Mail™", with multi-account access for customers throughout Indonesia. The new real-time mobile email service is targeted at approximately 42 Million subscribers on Telkomsel's most popular mobile phones and wireless devices. To sign up for the new mobile email service, go to USSD Menu Browser *969# and select registration menu. The cost of monthly subscription with Telkomsel is RP15,000 for both prepaid and postpaid subscribers. For the first 2 months effective June 28, 2007, Telkomsel will waive the monthly subscription for customers who wish to try the service. Mr. Loo Boon Chee, Vice President of Product and Mobile Data Services, Telkomsel, said, "As a customer-focused operator, Telkomsel is pleased to bring to our customers the convenience of email on their mobile devices, thereby enhancing their communication lifestyle and productivity. The flexibility of users being able to access up to five email accounts on a real-time basis makes this mobile email service a very compelling offering. We are making this service affordable for the mass market, so that more people can experience the innovation that we are bringing to the market together with Consilient." "We are excited to bring our mobile email application to the Indonesian market with Telkomsel," said Trevor Adey, Consilient CEO. "People will now be able to access email on their everyday mobile phones. This gives the Indonesian market a new, innovative messaging option that is convenient and affordable," Adey added. Telkomsel's "You've Got Mail" Features:
Consilient Push delivers mobile email for Hotmail, Yahoo!, Google Mail and AOL. The application also supports any POP3 or IMAP4 account, providing a single mobile application for corporate and personal mobile email use. Users can download the application on their existing mobile phones and move between personal and corporate email accounts using color codes. About Consilient Push™ - Client-Server Software and Hosted Version The Consilient Push solution is available as two flexible options for operators; Client-Server software and Hosted. Both options provide a scalable push email solution that is designed to support heavy user load. Consilient's Java-based applications support both low and high-end mobile phones. It also supports multiple languages enabling it to be deployed by operators anywhere in the world. About Consilient® Consilient is a leading developer of push email, multimedia and advertising for mobile phones. Consilient was founded in 2000 and has offices in Asia, North America and Europe. For more information, go to www.consilient.com. About Telkomsel PT Telekomunikasi Selular ("Telkomsel") is the market leader in Cellular Telecommunications Services (mobile operator) in Indonesia with around 35.6 million subscribers or having a share more than 50% of the total Indonesian cellular market by the end of 2006. The company served customers on a nationwide network covering more than 95% of the population of this fourth most populous country in the world. Telkomsel operates a fully integrated Dual Band GSM 900/1800 network in Indonesia; supported with nationwide GPRS services, WiFi hotspots, EDGE and 3G technology (WCDMA and HSDPA). The company is jointly owned by PT. Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk ("Telkom" - JSX: TLKM; NYSE: TLK; LSE: TKID) 65% and Singapore Telecom ("SingTel" – SGX: TELE.SI) 35%. More about Telkomsel at http://www.telkomsel.com |
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