{"id":1040,"date":"2006-11-24T12:50:03","date_gmt":"2006-11-24T11:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/2006\/11\/24\/taiwan-telco-offers-msnwindows-live-messenger\/"},"modified":"2006-11-24T12:50:03","modified_gmt":"2006-11-24T11:50:03","slug":"taiwan-telco-offers-msnwindows-live-messenger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/2006\/11\/24\/taiwan-telco-offers-msnwindows-live-messenger\/","title":{"rendered":"Taiwan telco offers MSN\/Windows Live Messenger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Far Eastone Telecommunications\u00a0in Taiwan has begun offering MSN\/Windows Live Messenger to users of i-mode mobile phones, one of just a handful of companies offering the service globally.<\/p>\n<p>The launch of the service also makes Far Eastone the first company in Taiwan to offer MSN\/Windows Live Messenger, the Taiwanese company said Wednesday. Users will be able to send instant messages over their mobile phones via the service.<\/p>\n<p>According to company, Far Eastone subscribers using i-mode capable handsets, including the Sharp GX-21 and GX-31, as well as the Sony Ericsson K750i, will all be eligible to sign up for the service immediately.<\/p>\n<p>And to help\u00a0attract new users, Far Eastone is also offering MSN\/Windows Live Messenger free for the first month for users who sign up between now and the end of 2006, while the second month is only NT$60 (US$1.83). It is also offering users of the new service a chance to win a new Sony Ericsson K610im i-mode capable handset.<\/p>\n<p>Via: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcworld.idg.com.au\/index.php\/id;2044941190\">PC World<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Far Eastone Telecommunications\u00a0in Taiwan has begun offering MSN\/Windows Live Messenger to users of i-mode mobile phones, one of just a handful of companies offering the service globally. The launch of the service also makes Far Eastone the first company in Taiwan to offer MSN\/Windows Live Messenger, the Taiwanese company said Wednesday. Users will be able to send instant messages over<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pull-left padding-top-25\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/2006\/11\/24\/taiwan-telco-offers-msnwindows-live-messenger\/\" class=\"btn btn-theme\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Taiwan telco offers MSN\/Windows Live Messenger&#8221;<\/span> <i class=\"fa fa-fw fa-long-arrow-right\"><\/i> <\/a>  <\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}