06 September 2006 – Celcom (Malaysia) Bhd has entered into a partnership with leading-edge technology solutions provider Hewlett-Packard (M) Sdn Bhd. Through the partnership, the two have officially unveiled a unique notebook and 3G service promotion.
For only RM190 a month, users will be able to take home a HP Compaq nx6310 notebook, mid-range mobile workstation that offers users a compelling mobile computing solution.
“HP is honored to be collaborating with Celcom, a leading mobile telecommunications provider in bringing a powerful, compelling and truly affordable mobile computing bundle,†said Danny Lee, Country General Manager, Personal Systems Group, Hewlett-Packard (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd. “We always believe in partnering local partners, and this joint-initiative with Celcom underlines our goal of providing well-integrated products, services and solutions. Users can now pay a very affordable sum every month and enjoy using a cutting-edge HP notebook that is connected wirelessly via Celcom, the provider of Malaysia’s widest 3G network coverage,†he said.
Commenting on the strategic partnership, Dato’ Shazalli Ramly, Chief Executive Officer of Celcom Malaysia Berhad revealed, “This unprecedented strategic alliance is set to strengthen both Celcom and HP’s market position and revenue through voice and data usage for Celcom and upgrades and accessory sales for HP. During our previous alliance with Citibank, I mentioned that Celcom will be concentrating on revenue derived from data usage. This alliance with HP is just the tip of the iceberg of what we have in store for Celcom customers.
Subscribers of the Celcom HP 3G Bundling Package program need to only pay RM190 per month for 24 installments. They will take home a fully-featured HP Compaq nx6310 notebook, a Celcom 3G data card as well as a full subscription to the Celcom 3G service, which now offers download speeds of up to 2Mbps (megabits per second).
The program is available via a 0% interest installment plan via selected credit cards. The entire bundle is worth RM4,560, which saves subscribers up to RM2,318 off the full value of RM6,878.
The full specifications of the HP Compaq nx6310 notebook is as follows:
# AMD Sempron / Intel Celeron 430 processor
# 14.1-inch TFT XGA display
# 40GB hard disk
# 256MB memory
# Integrated WiFi, Modem and LAN connectivity
# Built-in DVD-ROM/CD-RW optical drive
# Fully-licensed Microsoft Windows XP Home operating system
# One-year warranty
# Notebook carrying case
“The HP Compaq nx6310 is a robust, powerful, versatile and affordable mobile workstation that is designed for people on the go. By signing on for this package, we believe that users will have the best product to go with a top-notch service provider, thereby ramping up productivity and mobility in a single easy-to-use package,†said Lee.
With Celcom 3G already covering selected major urban centres of Malaysia, subscribers of the program can now use HP to experience Malaysia’s widest 3G coverage. The service provider’s network coverage will be expanded to serve more areas in future.
In order to own a cutting-edge HP notebook as well as sign up for a high-speed and always-on 3G service, users can sign up for the program at the nearest HP resellers, Celcom branches, TM points and even at the Celcom key dealers.
Subscribe to Celcom 3G now and save more than RM2,000 on a HP notebook and 3G Data Card. To find out more about this exciting offer, call 1800 88 3447.
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