Bangkok--11 Oct--PR Solution
Purchase a VAIO Notebook and get a True Wi-Fi Card with free wireless access
for 6 months, anywhere and any time
True Corporation Plc. and Sony Thai Co., Ltd. announced their collaboration by offering a special promotion aimed at fulfilling the modern lifestyles of today’s new generation of which wireless hi-speed communication is an important element. With this special promotion, customers who purchase a VAIO notebook (series SZ, TX and FJ) will receive a True Wi-Fi Card with 6 months free unlimited Wi-Fi access. Moreover, in response to the growing momentum for a wireless hi-speed lifestyle, all branches of Sony Universe showroom, Sony Style showroom at Siam Paragon, and all 7 VAIO Pro shops at Panthip Plaza and IT Mall Fortune will now become True Wi-Fi hotspots as well as sell True Wi-Fi cards.
Mr. Supachai Chearavanont, President/Chief Executive Officer of True Corporation Plc, said “True is very delighted to collaborate with Sony Thai Co., Ltd. who is the leader in high-end notebook computers. We both share a mutual vision to link all types of services to fulfill and enhance today’s modern lifestyles. For customers who purchase a Sony VAIO notebook, True is offering them a new experience in mobility with a Wi-Fi card that will unlock the world of wireless hi-speed connectivity. By giving users unlimited freedom, this is the technology used by many mobile devices for today’s wireless hi-speed lifestyles for both work and entertainment. Moreover, all Sony Universe showrooms located in leading department stores will become True Wi-Fi hotspots which now cover Bangkok and over 50 provinces across Thailand, making a total of over 3,000 hotspots nationwide. True is confident that this collaboration with Sony Thai is an important step towards building wireless online communities which is now the trend in the world’s key urban centers such as Bangkok.”
Mr. Kazuo Suyama, Managing Director of Sony Thai Co., Ltd., said “ The collaboration between Sony Thai and True is to provide value added-benefits for customers and also to fulfill the lifestyle and workstyle of today’s new generation in terms of more freedom and convenience in communication. At Sony, our aim is to develop the VAIO notebook series into the most efficient and portable devices by selecting high quality durable materials but light in weight, as well as a long life battery. This promotion is a great opportunity because it allows VAIO customers to access the Internet through True’s wireless network. We are confident that VAIO’s customers will enjoy the added convenience of wireless Internet access as well as the unlimited freedom to stay connected via Wi-Fi hotspots which cover major urban areas, including all 6 Sony showrooms and 7 VAIO Pro Shop at Panthip Plaza and IT Mall Fortune.
This special promotion starts from October to the end of this year. Customers who purchase a new VAIO notebook (series SZ, TX and FJ) will receive a True Wi-Fi Card with free unlimited Wi-Fi access for 6 months worth Baht 3,000. For more information, please call the Sony Call Center 0-2715-6100 or visit www.sony.co.th or www.truecorp.co.th .
no more bounds
VAIO has focused on offering new ways of enjoying the PC ever since its introduction. After its successful establishment as a brand in the fields of computing and personal entertainment, VAIO has entered a new phase of dynamic transformation. By removing the boundaries between traditional AV and IT products and revealing new possibilities while simplifying the way technology is used, VAIO provides the full benefits of true AV/IT convergence: further enjoyment of entertainment content anywhere, anytime.
About True Corporation Plc
True Corporation Public Company Limited is Thailand's only fully-integrated communication solutions provider, convergence leader and prime lifestyle enabler. We provide consumers, small and medium enterprises, and corporations with a full range of voice, data and multimedia solutions customized to meet their needs. We are the largest wireline service provider in Bangkok, the largest broadband provider in the country and a major player in the wireless, cellular and Internet markets. Principal subsidiary companies in the True Group include UBC, Thailand's dominant pay television operator, and True Move, a major mobile phone service provider. True gives people the freedom to live different lifestyles, by providing them with the power to communicate as well as access knowledge, information and entertainment, whenever, wherever, and how they like. For more information please visit: http://www.truecorp.co.th
Public Relations Department, Sony Thai: Public Relations Department, True Group:
Teeradej Pruksawananon / Warisa Rareunjit Pimolpan Siriwongwan-ngarm / Sisadhi Reuben
Tel: 0-2715-6298 — 9 Tel: 02699 2772/ 02643 2463 / 02699 2778
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