M1 launches mobile plans for the deaf
The MessageSurf and BlackBerry MessageSurf plans are exclusively offered to clients and members of The Singapore Association for The Deaf.
The MessageSurf and BlackBerry MessageSurf plans are priced respectively at S$25.68 and S$29.96 per month and inclusive of 50 minutes free outgoing video calls, 10,000 SMS and MMS, and 3GB data bundle with excess data usage bill capped at S$30. Additionally, the plans will come with free exclusive benefits such as unlimited free calls to three M1 numbers, per second billing and all day free incoming video calls.
“M1 is glad to be able to make a small contribution in creating these new plans to cater to the needs of the deaf and hard of hearing individuals. We recognise that these individuals communicate through e-mail, SMS, MMS, instant messaging, social media applications and video calls. Hence, we hope our generous bundles will enhance the way they stay connected.” said P. Subramaniam, Chief Marketing Officer, M1 Limited.
The M1 MessageSurf and BlackBerry MessageSurf plans are available only to the clients and members of SADeaf from 1 October 2011 onwards. Subscriptions may be made at any M1 Shops or M1 Exclusive Distributors with the presentation of the SADeaf Hearing Help Card or Membership Card.