May 28, 2003

Telco uses SMS barrage to help man

CNETAsia:

An Indian mobile operator agreed to send out a SMS (Short Message Service) appeal to thousands after a distressed son pleaded with the company to help his father.

According to Indian daily The Times of India, telco Bharti Airtel sent out a mobile appeal last week, urging subscribers with a rare A-negative blood type to step forward to help Harinder Choudhary.

His father had a life-threatening ailment which requires with two units of blood transfusion a day, the report said.

Posted by Bob King at May 28, 2003 8:46 PM | TrackBack
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