Saudi Telecom Co. (STC) announced the name of the first winner of gold bars and gold-pounds in the first draw of its special offer (Win Gold with SAWA recharge). The campaign covers all STC customers who use SAWA recharge to recharge their lines. It comes as a reflection of STC loyalty to its customers and its keenness to provide them with a variety of gifts that suit them while creating more opportunities for them to win different weights of gold every week. The campaign also provides free calls and SMS as an instant prize. The duration of the campaign is six weeks and is organized under the supervision of the Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry. A representative from the chamber supervised the first draw. The first winner, Abdul Aziz Sharaf, from Alkhobar received a kilo of gold, as the grand prize of the week, while Hussain Salih from Dammam, Arshad Sharif from Hafr Al-Batin, Fouad Mohammed from Riyadh, Faisal Al-Dosari from Ahsaa, Hassan Ahmed from Makkah, Ali Abbas Al-Tayeb from Tabouk, Matira Al-Shammari from Rafhaa and Ghusham Al-Marzougi from Taif won 30 gram for each of them. On the other hand, Su Sandi from Jeddah, Ali Hussain Asiri from Khamis Mashit, Sayed Ahmed from Jeddah, Tali Al-Jihani from Medina, Hanan Hamad from Qasseem, Alsayed Mustafa from Makkah, Nadir Khan from Riyadh, Salman Al-Garni from Makkah, Hamdan Al-Shammari from Hael and Hassan Abu Al-Gasim from Riyadh won one gold pound for each of them. Every customer who uses SAWA recharge, which is available in the form of plastic recharging cards, STC Express device or through banks or SAWA recharge service through postpaid lines, will get a number of free text messages or minutes within STC network or a free data bundle for Internet usage on Aljawal. In addition, the customer’s mobile number, used for the recharging process, will automatically enter the weekly draw to win one of the prizes, in kilos, ounces or pounds of gold every week.Samsung Electronics Levant, in collaboration with Orange Jordan, launched the Galaxy SII to the media recently. The Samsung team presented the Galaxy SII unique features and capabilities. The Galaxy S II is a beautifully thin (8.49mm) and lightweight, dual-core smart phone that combines an unmatched viewing experience with incredible performance. A partnership agreement between Samsung and Orange stipulates that Orange has the exclusive right to operate the Galaxy SII in Jordan. Through this partnership, Orange offers its customers a 15 percent discount on all accessories, in addition to free headsets with each phone. The smartphone’s dual-core application processor delivers compelling features such as fast web browsing, multi-tasking comparable to a PC-like environment, supreme graphics quality and instantly responsive 3D user interface on the large screen. With super-fast HSPA+ connectivity, the Galaxy S II offers rapid mobile download speeds while BlueTooth 3.0+HS considerably reduces data transfer times. Sangsuk Roh, president of Samsung Electronics Levant, said: “We are looking forward to the release of the Galaxy SII in Jordan. Users can now benefit from all the options and privileges available on the Galaxy SII without further delay.” Commenting the agreement with Orange, he added: “A partnership such as this benefits our customers by giving them the opportunity to experience Samsung’s latest smart phone technologies with unique offers with Jordan’s number one operator.” Nayla Khwam, CEO of Orange Jordan, said: “We at Orange continuously look for opportunities to serve our customers better by designing exceptional offers that caters to their various needs and lifestyles. And this agreement with Samsung solidifies this vision.” Saeed Baransi, chairman of the board at BCI Holding, said: “As the authorized dealer for Samsung, this is a great opportunity to provide Jordanians with the fastest selling smart phone in the world.” Bustami and Saheb Trading Co. (BSTC), the exclusive dealer of Nissan in Jordan, announced the arrival of the newest addition of Nissan line-up to Jordan — the brand new Nissan Micra. The new model has successfully managed to secure a growing share in the Jordanian market that reached up to 32 percent last year. It also indicates the broad acceptance for this new brand model in the Jordanian market. The Nissan Micra model combines all the manufacturer’s key values but also builds further on the benefits expected by customers in this segment without any adverse effect on the vehicle’s road holding. With this new addition to its collection of cars, Nissan aims at maintaining the lead in the world of car design’s creativity, the new generation of Nissan Micra is on its way to be the forerunner in this category since it’s efficient in fuel consumption and an environment-friendly car. The all-new Nissan Micra introduces a range of cutting edge technologies to further enhance comfort and convenience. As a result, the new Micra aims to set new benchmarks in the market for B segment cars. The all-new Nissan Micra comes in three types to satisfy the various needs and requests with a manual and automatic transmission. The price starts at JD11, 300 and differs according to specifications and additions making it affordable for a wide range of people. Lulu Hypermarket’s Samosa Fest starts July 30. The seven-day event will take place at Lulu hypermarkets, located in Riyadh and Alkhobar. More than 30 varieties of Samosas will be on sale. Lulu’s professionally qualified chefs will provide maximum support to this event. “We will exhibit different types of Samosas that customers might have never tasted before,” said K. Hashim, general manager Lulu Hypermarket Alkhobar.
