HGC (Hutchison Global Communications) broadband has been re-branded 3ree Broadband: We are pleased to inform you that, with immediate effect, the services you have subscribed to us, including Fixed Broadband, Residential Telephone Line, PowerCom Broadband and/or IDD 0080 services, will be provided by 3ree Broadband under the "3" family. To get an idea of 3ree (ugh, I keep wanting to type 3free), they have posted new TV commercials here. One thing not to miss out if you are an existing HGC … [Read more...]
Back to School – Apple Roadshow 2010
There's less than a month before Apple's 2010 Back to School sale ends on September 7. Starting tomorrow (August 13), you can get hands-on play time with various Apple products at the Back to School Roadshow at one of these 3 locations. Note that New Town Plaza roadshow does not begin until August 17. 1. city'super Location: Times Square, Causeway Bay Date: Aug 13 - Sept 1 Opening hours: 10:30 am - 10:00 pm (Sun-Thur) / 10:30 am - 11:00 pm (Fri & Sat) View Larger Map 2. … [Read more...]
iPhone 4 Case Program – Hong Kong
If you purchase an iPhone 4 before September 30, 2010, you are eligible to receive an iPhone 4 Bumper or a select third-party case from Apple at no charge. For some strange reason I thought this program was US-only (duh!)... I finally went to the App Store and downloaded the iPhone 4 Case Program app, and found that these are the cases on offer. These are shipping mostly 3-6 weeks. Apple iPhone 4 Bumper - Black Incase Snap Case for iPhone 4 - Smoke Incase Snap Case for iPhone 4 - … [Read more...]
Start your morning with SCMP on your iPad – Free until early August
I just read in the real SCMP newspaper (yes, I still get the newspaper delivered!!), that SCMP will be free for viewing on your iPad until August. If you have bought your "just released in HK" iPad then you might want to check out SCMP during the free to view period. After this period SCMP intends to charge 0.99c per issue. SCMP … [Read more...]
Back to School – Apple Store HongKong
Apple's annual "back to school" sale has started. From May 26 to September 7, 2010, upon purchasing an Apple computer (MacBook/Pro/Air, iMac) you can get a free 8GB iPod touch after rebates! This was how got my 13" MacBook Pro last year after the June 2009 updates. If the MacBook Air gets a (great) refresh before the September 7 deadline, I would be seriously tempted! For more details, see here: Back to School - Apple Store HK. FAQs: http://www.apple.com/hk/en/promo/faq/bts.html … [Read more...]
Zero Facebook for Hong Kong Three (3) Mobile Subscribers
If you are a Three HK subscriber, you can now access Facebook's "Zero" mobile site for free - the data usage on 0.facebook.com will not count towards your monthly statement. Zero Facebook for Hong Kong will provide free Facebook browsing only for Three subscribers, as evidenced by the following chart: It is not clear whether other mobile operators in the region will be added in the future. via 豁免流動數據費 Zero Facebook登陸香港 « 案內人隨筆. … [Read more...]
Free sample of Biotherm Aquapower Absolute Gel (SmarTone)
Enjoy Biotherm AQUAPOWER Absolute Gel Duo Kit at a great price Present M-Coupon at any Biotherm store to enjoy a FREE AQUAPOWER Absolute Gel sample and purchase AQUAPOWER Absolute Gel Duo Kit (Including AQUAPOWER Absolute Gel 50ml and Shaving Foam 50ml) at a special price of $190. Valid from 1-31 May 2010 Shop: All Biotherm Hong Kong boutiques & counters Inquiry Hotline:22657983 Link: SmarTone … [Read more...]
Microsoft Office Mobile 2010 now available for free!
Microsoft has released Office Mobile 2010 for free download from the Windows Marketplace for Mobile. Microsoft Office Mobile 2010 brings the powerful Microsoft Office 2010 tools you use every day to the screen of your Windows phone. With rich interfaces especially designed for small devices, Office Mobile 2010 is a free upgrade for Windows Mobile 6.5 phones that have an earlier version of Office Mobile installed. Get more details here: Office Mobile 2010 … [Read more...]
HTC Smart case & phone strap promotion
Until May 31, 2010, if you purchase the HTC Smart you will receive for free a set of HTC x JIM soft casing and phone strap. In addition, you can register on the promotional page and win a chance to learn to use HTC Smart from Jim. The phone must be purchased from an authorized reseller, i.e. 3HK、PCCW、中國移動通訊、百老匯、中原、鐳射、豐澤、衛訊、領先電器、通訊無限、CMK、AV Life、Mobile City, and CTM澳門電訊. (In English: 3HK, PCCW, China Mobile, Broadway, Chung Yuen, Citicall, Fortress, Wilson, Leading, Cyber Telecom, CMK, AV … [Read more...]
Enjoy a FREE tall size coffee upon purchase of any dessert priced $22 or above
Get this M-coupon via SmarTone and enjoy a free tall-sized coffee at Pacific Coffee upon purchase of any dessert priced $22+. Terms & conditions apply of course so be sure to read the fine print. Valid from May 1 - May 31, 2010, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays. Get your free M-Coupon here. Full details available at SmarTone. … [Read more...]