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A SINA.com.hk offline event was held at Times Square on July 1st to promote SinaMail's amazing 50MB capacity. An innovative show was staged during the event to illustrate and highlight Sinamail's astonishing ability to break through the constraints of memory capacity with traditional free email.Internet users were invited to participate in the 50MB SinaMail "Capacity Challenge" with a chance to win fabulous prizes such as MP3 players, VCD players, gold coins and more. Sina partners including Monster.com.hk, TD Waterhouse, e-finance.com and accessyou.com were there to participate in the event and demonstrate their online services together.
Mr Albert Yen, General Manager of Sina.com.hk said, "We have launched many new Internet services and activities to enhance our creative image. The 50 MB SinaMail is one of key services, since its launch in February, SinaMail users in Hong Kong have increased five-fold. We would like to reinforce the powerful capacity of SinaMail to the public throught such innovative event."
50MB SinaMail shatters the constraints of traditional free e-mail memory capacity; users no longer have to worry about deleting e-mails from their account. With SinaMail, customers can make use of the extra large capacity to send attachments, high quality TIFF files, and use the voice mailbox, increasing their communications and entertainment capability. Large capacity email account allows users to send and receive music, animation and movie clips.SinaMail's high quality and stable servers are based in Hong Kong and linked by a high-speed 100Mbps cable, guaranteeing fast data transmission. Moreover, SinaMail has added 3 new e-mail districts; they are @sinaman.com, @sinagirl.com, and @sinatown.com.
Sinamail's full-serviced and large capacity expands the mobility of information, bringing ultimate convenience to Internet users and fast becoming the best partner for modern communications. For further information, please visit http://sinamail.sina.com.hk.
ABOUT SINA.comSINA.com is a leading Internet media and services company for Chinese communities worldwide, offering on-line news, entertainment, community and e-commerce. SINA.com offers a Chinese-language network of four localized Web sites that are produced and updated daily by local teams in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and North America.
Voted number one by China Internet users in both the July 1999 and January 2000 semi-annual surveys conducted by the China Internet Network Information Centre, or CNNIC, SINA.com is a popular website for the world's largest population group. As of May 2000, SINA.com had over 27 million average daily page views and 6 million registered users.
To learn more about SINA.com, visit the company's corporate site at http://www.sina.com/corp , or regional sites at http://www.sina.com.cn http://sina.com.hk and http://www.sina.com.tw
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Released on behalf of SINA.com.hk by Octagon Prism
For further information, please contact:
Cindy Lee of SINA.com.hk
tel: 2155 8858 or fax: 2295 3630 email: cindy@staff.sina.comKathy Mak and Harry Lo of Octagon Prism
tel. 2598 0787 or fax 2544 6933 email: kathy.mak@octagon.com
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