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Ovi Store added new Cricket apps and games
Karachi, 21st March, 2011: Adding on to cricket passion of Pakistani cricket fans, Nokia today introduced a number of cricket-specific content available on its Ovi Store including apps and games. The new apps include Cricket Free Hit (game), Cricket Wire, Cricket Companion, CricThrill, Cricket T20 Fever Lite and Cricket World.
One of the most famous cricket apps on Nokia – Cricket Companion has been revamped to offer the best of this cricket world cup season. Cricket Companion which was made by a Pakistani developer is currently the most downloaded app on Ovi Store which offers live match stats and summary. Cricket Companion has been downloaded around 60,000 times with downloads made from several other countries outside of Pakistan.
Talking about the changing consumer needs and application use, Haseeb Ihtisham, Head of Marketing, Nokia Near East said, “Pakistani youth today has ever-changing needs and are embracing a fresh lifestyle. They are smart, social and expect so much more from life. A lot of youngsters are increasingly turning to mobile applications on Ovi Store to make their mobile experience truly personalized. A wide variety of content on Ovi Store and new easy-to-use features make it a breeze for Nokia users to download and share their favourite apps on the go. We decided to offer the best cricket app on Ovi Store this season so that everyone could enjoy this cricket world cup in its true spirit.”
He further added, “We have received some very good download numbers on Ovi Store in Pakistan. It’s great to see that Ovi Store is fast becoming popular in Pakistan especially among the youth. Keeping in mind the love of Pakistani people for cricket game, we have introduced a bundle of cricket specific apps so that everyone can stay connected to the most memorable cricket moments of this World Cup and make the most of the ongoing cricket season.”
Quickly gaining momentum in Pakistan, Ovi Store is poised to bring more locally relevant applications for Pakistani consumers so that they can enjoy a truly personalized mobility experience.
More information on Ovi Store cricket apps is available on apps.store.ovi.com/cricket
Source:Syntax Communications
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ZONG Cricket Ki Jeet!
With Cricket Ki Jeet, customers can win amazing prizes everyday – which include Handsets, DVD players, MP3 Players, Xbox, Ipads and LCD TVs! There is also a bumper prize of a VIGO car. In addition, there are daily cash prizes of Rs 100,000 during the group stage which progresses to Rs 1,000,000 for the final of the 2011 World Cup!
With Cricket Ki Jeet, the more you play, the more you win!
Offer Mechanics
-This offer is valid from 19th February until 2nd of April 2011
-Customers can participate in this game using the following distinct mediums:
-Primary medium – SMS 7711: ZONG's special cricket transmission on Play TV will include 10 questions per match day. Each question will have a specific prize associated with it. Customers will send their reply to 7711 and be charged Rs 2+tax/SMS
-Each customer will have until the start of the next question to answer the previous question. For example, if Question 2 is being broadcast and customer replies to question 1, the answer for Question 1 will be invalid and he/she will be charged for SMS/IVR reply -Add-on medium – IVR 7711: Customers will dial 7711 in order to subscribe. These customers will compete by answering a multitude of questions via IVR to get maximum points per day – the customer with the most points for that day will receive a prize. In addition, the customer with the maximum points at the end of the World Cup will receive a bumper prize.
-Service subscription (for IVR access) is at Re. 1+tax/day
-The IVR will be charged at 50 paisas+tax/min
FAQ
Which TV channels will broadcast the Cricket Ki Jeet transmission?
Marathon transmission for this game will be aired on Play TV.
How can I participate in this game?
You can participate in the game by sending SMS (with answer to the current question) to 7711, during the match hours, at the rate of Rs. 2+tax per SMS. Customers can subscribe to other exciting components of this game by calling 7711 IVR, at a daily charge of Re. 1+tax.
What is the duration of the promo?
What is the duration of the promo? A: This offer is valid throughout the Cricket World Cup on all match days. Cricket Ki Jeet will not be offered to the customers on days when there is no match. Below are the exact dates when this game will be offered:
19th Feb – 20th Mar
23rd Mar – 26th Mar
29th Mar – 30th Mar
2nd Apr
What are the charges for participating in this game?
Customers can send SMS to 7711 with answer to the current question, at Rs. 2+tax per SMS. Customers who subscribe on the IVR will be charged a daily subscription fee of Re. 1+tax. They will be charged Rs. 0.50+tax per min through IVR.
How often will a new question get floated?
With a total of 10 questions during the whole match, one question will be posted after almost every 10 overs; however, the frequency may vary depending upon the match situation.
Do I get any consolation prize if my answers are not correct?
With Cricket Ki Jeet, everyone is a winner. Each customer will be credited with 5 free SMS for each SMS reply on 7711, irrespective of whether their answer is correct or not. These free resources will be posted to the customers' account at day-end and will be valid for 1 day.
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Ufone Winner Offer
Ufone brings yet another treat for U; Winner Offer! With this irresistible offer, based upon your chosen team’s performance U will win Free Ufone to Ufone minutes every day. This means that on every Boundary (Chauka) hit by your chosen team U will earn 4 minutes, on every Sixer U win Six minutes and every Wicket taken by your selected team will earn U 10 minutes absolutely free!
And guess what? If the match is either abandoned or your chosen team is unable to score a boundary or take a wicket, U still win 50 free minutes.
All U have to do is send the name of your favorite team of the two playing that day via SMS to 205 or by simply Dialing 205. So spread the word and get busy this World Cup by texting or dialing in your favorite team of the day to win tons of free minutes.
Terms & Conditions:
-This offer is valid for both Prepaid and Postpay customers
-This offer is valid only for the duration of the World Cup
-Ufone reserves the right to close entries at any time of the day
-Full Time Mufta Package subscribers can not avail this offer
-Free minutes will be allocated by 9:00 am next day of the match, which will expire at 12:00 midnight
-Every time a team is selected Rs. 12+tax will be charged
-Free minutes are available only from Ufone to Ufone
-In case the match does not take place or customer’s favorite team is unable to score boundaries or take wickets, even then 50 free minutes will be credited to the customer’s account
-19.5% FED on usage and 10% withholding tax at recharge or bill applies
-Terms and condition apply
-Using SIMs without proper documentation is a crime – PTA
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Mobilink indigo – your ticket to the Cricket World Cup
Mobilink indigo has always strived to offer utmost value to its cherished customers. Based on the unprecedented success of the indigo Football World Cup promo from last year, we now announce a thrilling offer whereby all indigo customers can win an all-expense paid trip to Sri Lanka to watch the World Cup Semi Final live!
How to enter the indigo World Cup Lucky Draw
New customers will gain entry into the Lucky Draw simply by purchasing a new indigo connection or converting their existing number to indigo
Current indigo users can gain entry by redeeming 200 Rewards points
Club customers can gain entry in the Lucky Draw by adding a line to their account
Our Lucky Draw will give out 5 Grand Prizes for Sri Lanka, and other exhilarating prizes include BlackBerry® Pearl® handsets with 1 year free indigo services (including Free Minutes, Zero Line Rent, BlackBerry internet services, etc) as well as Samsung Galaxy Tab’s!
So enjoy the World Cup like never before, only with Mobilink indigo – for all your todays and tomorrows.
Terms & Conditions
-The SIM should be registered in the name of the prize claimer.
-Grand Prize will not be given until and unless all the dues have been cleared by the customer.
-Mobilink’s decision will be deemed final in case of any dispute.
-Mobilink Employees, their immediate family members & first blood relatives, Mobilink -Franchise & dealers are not eligible to participate in this campaign.
-Customers redeeming their reward points to enter into the lucky draw will get a free ring tone on redeeming reward points for this promo.
FAQs
What is indigo - World Cup Campaign?
Indigo - World Cup Campaign has been exclusively designed for all new as well as existing indigo customers. By availing this offer, indigo customers can win a free trip to Sri Lanka to watch the World Cup Semifinal Live and many more exciting prizes including Samsung Galaxy Tabs and Blackberry smartphone bundles.
How can I take part in this Promo?
If you are an existing indigo customer, all you need to do is redeem at least 200 reward points. You may call 111 to redeem your points.
If you are not an indigo customer, buy an indigo connection or convert/port in your existing number to indigo and enter into the lucky draw.
Club customers can add a line to their account and gain an entry into the lucky draw.
What is the grand prize in this offer?
The grand prize is a free trip to Sri Lanka to Watch the Cricket World Cup Semifinal Live. An all-expense paid trip including Air Return ticket, 3 nights hotel stay and match ticket. What services are included in Blackberry bundles?
Bundles will include, Blackberry 8110 with 200 minutes/month, Zero line rent, unlimited GPRS, unlimited BB services, unlimited SMS every month
How can I enter into the lucky draw using my reward points?
Current indigo customers can call 111 to redeem 200 indigo reward points and enter into the lucky draw
Is there a limit on how many points I can redeem or how many lottery tickets can I purchase?
No, there is no limit. The more you redeem, the more are the chances of winning. You need to have sufficient lottery points to get the lottery tickets.
Is there any confirm prize for participation via reward points?
Yes, you will get a free ring tone on redeeming reward points for this promo.
For how long is this offer valid?
This offer is valid till 12th March 2011
How will I come to know if I have won a prize?
Mobilink Customer Care Representative will get in touch with you after the winners have been identified through a lucky draw. You will be guided to the next steps accordingly.
How can club customers participate?
Club customers can add a new line to their account and gain an entry into the lucky draw.
Can I choose the match I want to watch and my trip dates?
No, the trip dates are finalized. Match tickets and other arrangements are final.
Can I exchange the prize or transfer it?
No, the prize cannot be exchanged for cash or any other item. It is non-transferable.
If I don’t have my Mobilink connection in my name can I be a winner?
As per rules & regulations you need to have your Mobilink connection in your name to claim the prize.
Which number can I call for more information about the promotion?
If you want more information, you can dial Mobilink’s Helpline 111
Karachi, 21st March, 2011: Adding on to cricket passion of Pakistani cricket fans, Nokia today introduced a number of cricket-specific content available on its Ovi Store including apps and games. The new apps include Cricket Free Hit (game), Cricket Wire, Cricket Companion, CricThrill, Cricket T20 Fever Lite and Cricket World.
