Bangkok--14 Jul--AIS
Thailand Post joins force with GSM advance, introducing the latest service “Smart iPostcard” that enables postcard lovers to create, design and send conveniently and quickly on mobile phones everywhere throughout Thailand. Simply apply by pressing *900*747# and call out or visit wap.mobilelife.co.th/smartpostcard to download Smart iPostcard application on the handset. Service starts from today onwards.
Ms. Anusra Chittmittrapap, President of Thailand Post Co., Ltd. (THP), disclosed “As Thailand Post Co., Ltd. is Country’s Largest Postal Service Provider, today we carry out market extension and encourage postcard sending in the contemporary form suiting the traveling trend popular among new generation, shooting photos and sending MMS to each other. In foreign countries, people love writing postcards and sending to friends, family and beloved ones. Therefore, that will be fantastic if “Smart iPostcard” combines two forms which include the photos of us and the place we visit together with a statement to share feeling on a postcard conveniently with online postal service. This service promotes mental value of senders and recipients with happiness and impression from the postcards that mirror senders’ identity. The cooperation employs Smartphone technology connecting to postal service en route countrywide. Traveling will be even more exciting with impression stored in the form of “Smart iPostcard,” allowing the share of enjoyment and impression between senders and recipients. Besides, a special of Smart iPostcard service is the utilization of paper from 100% environment-friendly plantation. Greenhouse gas reduction can be calculated. About 26.33% of Greenhouse gases can be reduced for every postcard printing. Smart iPostcard, therefore, takes responsibility for society and environment, encourages awareness and value for people in conserving environment and reduces Greenhouse effect.”
Mr. Somchai Lertsutiwong, Executive Vice President - Marketing of Advanced Info Service (Public) Co., Ltd. or AIS, talked about the cooperation. “The major mission of GSM advance to which we have invariably put effort is to respond every lifestyle of every customer group under the concept Quality DNAs of AIS that focuses on the development of every service dimension for customers’ highest benefits. To satisfy those who love sending postcards with more convenience, today GSM advance, the Mobile Phone Service Operator driven by the concept “Smart Life,” cooperates with Thailand Post in launching Thailand’s first Smart Service namely “Smart iPostcard.” Thanks to this service, customers can create and design postcards to their styles with a wide array of special functions provided by GSM Advance for photo decorations such as stamping, coloring, patterning, drawing and printing of place image and message. When finished, the postcards can be sent conveniently and quickly via mobile phones on the quality network of AIS reaching the nationwide coverage.”
AIS customers with every scheme can order printing and send Smart iPostcard with maximum 9 postcards / time / photo for domestic service fee of 30 Baht and international service fee of 45 Baht payable together with GSM Advance Statement. Special! for every sending of 8 postcards at any one time, get one free sending.
For registration, simply press *900*747# and call out or visit wap.mobilelife.co.th/smartpostcard to download the free Smart iPostcard application on mobile phones from today. In the first phase, the service is available with AIS iPhone Version 4.0 and up and being developed to support other Smartphone system in next phase. For more information, contact AIS Call Center 1175.
“The co-development of “Smart iPostcard” portrays dedication and intention of Thailand Post and GSM advance facilitating customers in designing and sending postcard on mobile phones. We are convinced that the service will enhance mental value, happiness and impression for senders and recipients. Customers will enjoy highest benefit from the service that truly delivers to their demand.” Ms. Anusra and Mr. Somchai concluded together.