Batelco, Bahrain’s leading mobile operator has great news for all its mobile customers. Up until March 18th, Batelco mobile customers can send SMS for as low as 15 fils during off-peak hours, the lowest price in the market.
SMS has become a part of our daily lives. Everyone uses it, from the young to the old. Batelco’s range of SMS options which includes SMS+ Groups, SMS+ AutoReply, SMS+ Filter and SMS+ Online, enriches your email options and makes staying in touch with family and friends easier than ever.
SMS+ Groups facilitates sending messages to large groups of people; making it as simple as sending a message to a single number. It enables customers to send out SMS to a pre-configured list of mobile numbers such as a ‘friends’ group or ‘family’ group.
SMS+ AutoReply, allows customers to send an automated response message to messages received, and SMS+ Filter, provides the option to block specific messages. Batelco’s SMS+Online service is a very convenient feature allowing customers to have a web-based ‘email-like’ view of their SMS. The service enables customers to retrieve or restore SMS messages to their phones.
“These days, mobile customers are always ready to accept new technologies and are quick in adopting new features that complement their daily tasks and routine,” said Batelco Corporate Affairs General Manager Ahmed Al Janahi.
“With the low prices now offered during off-peak hours customers can enjoy exploring the many SMS options that we offer.”
To use the SMS+ services, log in to your account at www.aywah.com.bh, choose the link for SMS+ options and follow the instructions.
About Batelco
Batelco is proud to be celebrating its 25th Anniversary as Bahrain’s leading Telecommunication Company. Serving both the corporate and consumer markets in the most liberalised and competitive market in the Middle East, Batelco is committed to delivering cutting-edge telecommunications to its customers in Bahrain and MENA. Batelco is driven by an enthusiasm for delivering the best customer experience based on innovation, affordability and reliability of products and services.
With significant operations in Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait and Egypt, the Batelco Group provides voice and data services over fixed, wireless, and internet platforms, systems integration and enterprise solutions to Government and Corporate clients.
Batelco’s specialised services cover the full spectrum of telecommunications solutions for residential and business customers and spans a comprehensive array of mobile services, international roaming, high speed Internet connections, WiFi, MPLS IP-VPN network provisioning and management, Datacoms services and high-tech, reliable fixed line services. Batelco is currently migrating to an all IP network as part of its ‘Broadband Bahrain’ national project. This major investment reflects Batelco’s commitment for excellence which has reinforced Bahrain’s position as a leading communication hub. The Company’s shares are listed on the Bahrain Stock Exchange. In September 2006, Batelco had a total capitalization of approx US$ 3.3 billion.
