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STARFRIENDS

Allow you not only to keep in touch but to get firsthand information about your favorite stars directly to your mobile phone.
It also offers Wallpapers, ringtones & latest pictures just to quench your Star-studded- thirst!
Join Star Friends today and get the latest Updates/Wallpapers/ Ringtones directly from the Celebrity you love!!”



To register type the relevant name of the star and SMS to 2468.

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Rs.1+ Taxes per day per star | *Conditions apply

Win Gold Coins with STARFRIENDS


Terms & Conditions

•The subscribers will be accepting these terms and conditions by taking part in the  promotion

•User must  be a subscriber of ANY STAR on or before 15th of May 2013 in order to stand a chance win a Gold Coin

•The winners will be selected by a system generated report conducted in the presence of the Mobitel Internal Auditor, and such selections shall be final and conclusive

•The winners will be contacted ONLY via Mobitel Hotline – 071 2755 777

•In case of an unreachable winner; there will be three attempts made via phone within 3 hours and in the event of a winner being unreachable, a redraw will be conducted to pick the winner. The previous record will be discarded

•Mobitel will not charge the any winner any amount with regards promotion and when handing over the GOLD coin

•This competition will be open to all customers of Mobitel customers who have duly paid all amounts payable for the use of Mobitel telecommunication services

•The prize cannot be negotiated

•The winners’ (Names and Pictures) will be published on Mobitel Official Page or Mobitel Facebook Fan Page or News Paper

•Mobitel staff, Suppliers and Business partners of Mobitel, Advertising Agencies and their immediate family members cannot participate in this competition

•Only the registered user of the Mobitel connection shall be eligible to receive the Gold Coin

•No responsibility will be accepted for entries that are lost or delayed, or which are not received for any reason.

•No responsibility will be accepted for any technical errors which may occur during the competition period.

•Mobitel reserves the right to amend these terms and conditions at any time at its discretion.

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M2Gtalk

Now from Mobitel, call Google Talk users anywhere in the world for as long as you like through your mobile phone.
Simply follow the registration process mentioned below.
SMS the gmail address to 4040 (Eg : SMS abc@gmail.com)
Mobile user will receive a short code starting from 89 XX  XX XX
Simply dial the short code & get connected
To contact the Google Talk user in future just add him/her to contact list in your phone

SPECIAL Features,

Mobile user
Free registration
Free help line access on registration
Google Talk user will benefit from :
Caller ID
Call waiting
Missed Call Alerts
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Please note that the Google talk user must add m2gtalk@mobitel.lk as a contact.

Call rates are as attractive as Rs. 2 per min* to anywhere in the world. Rs. 1 per min* during  28th SEP 12 to 28th OCT 12. *IDD Levy & Cess will apply.


Foursquare SMS

Now you can Check-in to places Via SMS, Check where your friends are hanging out, Check out tips that are left on places close by, check out your own Profile and loads of other interesting functionality on foursquare SMS

Click the following link to get register http://mobitel.dotgo.com


Some quick navigating keywords

For Quick Checkin “foursquare at Venue name” eg: 'foursquare at Anuradhapura temples
Checkin with search results “foursquare checkin Venue” eg: ‘ foursquare checkin Ceylon hotel’
To check tips “Foursquare Tips”
To check user profile “Foursquare profile”
To check ToDo list “Foursquare todo”
To reset the account “Foursquare reset all”

SMS with Gmail

Now you can send FREE SMS to your Mobitel friends via Gmail
All Gmail users can now send FREE SMS to your Mobitel user contacts through your Gmail chat window!
To use this feature all what a Gmail user has to do is,

Step 1 Step 2 Step 3
Log into your Gmail account. In the Send SMS box, enter the Mobitel number of the person you want to contact. In the dialog box, enter Contact name of the SMS recipient. Then, click Save. Type the message in the chat window and hit Enter.

The message will then be sent to the Mobitel number as a SMS sent from the mail address of the Gmail user. If the Mobitel user replies, the text message response will appear as a reply in Chat and the conversations will be stored in the Gmail user’s Chat history just like regular chats!
If you are a first time Gmail chat user, you would need to enable a Chat application to enjoy this feature.

To do this, follow these steps:
Login to Gmail account -> Mail settings -> click on the “Labs” tab -> enable “SMS (Text messaging) in Chat” and “SMS in Chat gadget” -> Save
Charges:
Reply SMS will be charged at 25cents (+ tax) for the Mobitel user.

Twitter

Twitters without a doubt the best way to share and discover what is happening at present. And now, you can be in touch with all those whom you follow and your followers. Just tweet straight from your Mobitel!

Now you can tweet via SMS or MMS on your Mobitel number.

SMS

Simply compose a text message containing the text of your Tweet and send it to 40404.

MMS
All you have to do is simply compose a picture message containing the text of your Tweet and the picture you’d like to post and send it to 40404

To access Twitter from your Mobitel, follow these simple steps:
Login to twitter -> Home -> Setup Mobile Notification (follow the prompts)


To sign up via SMS:  Type signup and send it to 40404 (standard SMS charges apply

Facebook

Connect with your friends anytime, anywhere! Access Facebook from your Mobitel to connect and share your experiences with people in your life. Update your status from your mobile via SMS or view the mobile-friendly Facebook zero version at wap.mobitel.lk.

Video Sharing & Blogging

Video Sharing

 

Upload that special moment or that crazy experience and share it with your loved ones and friends.

You could upload a video clip via the web interface or directly call the system and start a video recording.

Video Blogging

 

Video Blogging is very similar to regular blogging, but this service comprises of additional enhanced audio/video features.

Capture important events with your mobile video and share them by dialing into a video-enabled blog or by directly uploading a video clip using the web interface.

To access Video Blogging via Mobitel, make a video call to 555/557 (Call charges: 3.00 LKR/min).

 

 

Chat & Dating (via Mobitel SIM Menu)

SMS based networking solutions. Find Friends, Chat & Share

Follow these simple steps:

Chat Service:

Go to Mobitel -> My Mobitel -> Fun -> Chat

Dating Service:

Go to Mobitel -> My Mobitel -> Fun -> Dating


Charges (per request): Rs.2 + Tax.
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