Etisalat mobile customers rush for high school results over SMS

Emirates Telecommunications Corporation- Etisalat- has announced the success of their service of delivering high school results to mobile phones via SMS or WAP. The service has been launched by Etisalat in association with the Ministry of Education and already has 39, 282 subscribers. Graduating students as well as their families have utilized this service to be informed of their results as soon as they are announced.

This service has been popular right since it was first launched few years ago. We are realty glad to be close to our customer at what is normally a time of anxiety. We are proud of our technology that adds so much value to the lives of all our customers. We wish all students all the very best,

said Mohammed Al Fahim, Executive Vice President- Marketing, Etisalat.
To subscribe to the SMS service, students have to send an SMS containing their Student Examination ID to short code 1111. Etisalat will then send a message to confirm the Student ID and Mobile number information is correct, and the mobile user then confirms the details. Completing the registration enables users to receive their results on the registered mobile immediately after the official announcement by the Ministry.
[Via Ameinfo]