Telkomsel Prepaid Blackberry Internet Service

As I promised regarding to Telkomsel’s new service Prepaid Blackberry Internet Service, these are the information I’ve got

Features:

  • Tariff Rp.180K/30 days
  • Unlimited Access for BlackBerry.net APN
  • BlackBerry.net APN can be used for send/receive emails, browsing, IM, etc if subscribers using BlackBerry Handheld
  • BlackBerry.net APN can be used for send/received emails if subscribers using BlackBerry Connect device.
  • Support 10 POP3/IMAP4 email accounts + 1 telkomsel.blackberry.com email account
  • Support BlackBerry Connect (Nokia, Sony Ericsson, Dopod, HTC, Motorola, etc)
  • Self Activation by Subscribers via SMS

Registration:

  • Send SMS BB<Space>REG to 333 to request for activation
  • For confirm the activation, subscribers must send BB<space>ON to 333, It will activate the service on subscriber’s SIM Card
  • Subscribers will be charged Rp.350,-/SMS for send to 333
  • After that, restart the handset
  • And register PIN, IMEI, & Email accounts on http://telkomsel.blackberry.com or via email setting on BlackBerry HandHeld

Unregistration:

  • Send SMS BB<Space>UNREG to 333 to request for deactivation
  • For confirm the deactivation, subscribers must send BB<space>OFF to 333, It will deactivate the service on subscriber’s SIM Card
  • Subscribers will be charged Rp.350,-/SMS for send to 333
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The 1st in Asia

Telkomsel will lauch a new service called Telkomsel Prepaid Blackberry Internet Service (BIS).

To be noted:

  • It’s for Telkomsel PREPAID subscriber (simPATI, kartuAS)
  • It’s claimed to be the 1st in ASIA
  • You don’t need to buy a new special SIM Card, use your existing Telkomsel Prepaid SIM Card
  • You don’t need to buy a special voucher. You can buy any regular Telkomsel Prepaid voucher
  • Price? Well it’s planned to be offically launched on May 15th, 2008. So wait after that or you can visit the nearest Ghrapari or contact Telkomsel callcenter :)

I’m not a Blackberry user, I dont even have one and  dont intend to have one also (except somebody give me one for free :P)

But I got this invitation, hehehehehe

tsel blackberry invitation

Well, all I need is a mini laptop (such as Asus EEEPC 900 or HP Compaq 2133) and highspeed internet connection

I wish someday I could afford to buy one, or at least having my MacBook upgraded into MacBook Pro :P