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Sunday, 6 June 2004

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ANZ Samoa


 
Rates and Deals
New Charges and Services to be Effective 1 June 2003
Notice Dated May 2003

Effective the 1st of June, 2003 Samoa.WS, Samoa's largest Internet Service Provider is lowering all prices, offering off-peak internet at only 0.99c per hour.

The new plans are:

Samoa.WS Internet Rate Plans
(effective June 1, 2003)		 Extra Hours  
Plan Base Subscription Free Hours Free MB Weekdays 7am - 7pm Weekends & Weeknights Extra MB
Night Plan
Night Owl $19.95 10   $5.95 $0.99 Free
Daytime Plans
Budget $29.95 30 50 $2.49 $0.99 $0.65
Surfer $89.95 100 160 $2.49 $0.99 $0.63
Hooked $179.95 150 350 $2.49 $0.99 $0.61
Business $249.95 Unlimited 500 Free Free $0.59
Corporate $449.95 Unlimited 1,000 Free Free $0.56
Enterprise $895.95 Unlimited 2,000 Free Free $0.52
ISDN Accounts
Business ISDN $299.95 Unlimited 500 Free Free $0.59
Corporate ISDN $499.95 Unlimited 1,000 Free Free $0.56
Enterprise ISDN $945.95 Unlimited 2,000 Free Free $0.52
  • Peak-hours are Monday through Friday from 7 AM to 7 PM. All other hours are off-peak.
  • MB, or Megabytes, are a measure of volume of information coming over the internet. 350 MB is the equivalent of 350,000 kb (kilobytes). An average e-mail (without attachments) is less than 5 kb, so 350 MB is the equivalent of more than 70,000 average e-mails.
  • Mail Boxes have a 15 MB storage limit.
  • Base price is per calendar month. Free hours and MB expire at the end of each calendar month.
  • All pricing is INCLUSIVE of 12.5% VAGST.
  • Set up fee of $30.
Additional services available include:
  • Additional 15 MB e-mail address: $11.25/month
  • Additional concurrent logins: $56.25/month
  • Web Site Hosting (up to 50 MB): $56.25/month
  • Fixed IP Address - $11.25/month each.
  • Enhanced Content Filtering & Mail Box Hosting: $29.50 / user name per month.
  • See below for a complete list of services.
Samoa.WS still offers these special advantages:
  • The largest and fastest ISP in the country.
  • Our connection to the internet is six times faster than any other ISP in Samoa.
  • Access to your e-mail from any internet browser in the world - very handy when travelling. See http://mail.samoa.ws.
  • Professional Help Desk available to answer your calls from 8 AM to 7 PM, every working day of the year and from 8 AM to noon on Saturdays.
  • Backed by Computer Services Ltd (CSL), the country's largest IT company.
We are also pleased to announce that payment can now be made using EFTPOS at our Internet Café / Showroom on the ground floor of the SLAC building in central Apia.

New Services Coming
During the next few months we will be introducing some additional services for our customers. These will include:
  • A pre-pay account for Internet Access with no minimum monthly charge.
  • Payments through ANZ's Phone Banking service.
  • Toll Free Access for areas outside of Apia.

Our Special Deal for Businesses
Get Your Brochure on the Net

$500 for your company brochure on the internet
$750 with your very own .ws domain name included


One-time set-up fee
  • All new internet accounts will incur a one-time set-up fee of $30 inclusive of GST. This fee, along with the first month's base fee, should be received at the time the application is accepted.

E-mail accounts
  • E-mail Accounts included in the chosen monthly plan have a 15 MB capacity each
  • Additional 15 MB e-mail accounts available at $11.25 each per month.

Additional Concurrent Logins
  • Available at $56.25 each per month.

Fixed IP Addresses
  • Available at $11.25 per month each.

Major Commercial Accounts
  • Contact postmaster@samoa.ws for further information or referral to one of our technical specialists for follow-up.

Domain Name Registration
  • Available from US$70 per domain name for the first two (2) years, then an annual fee from US$35 applies.
  • For more information visit the SamoaNIC website, www.samoanic.ws

Web Site Hosting
  • Up to 50 MB at $56.25 per month

For more information please contact us at postmaster@samoa.ws.

For more information, view our on-line Service Agreement or Standard Subscription Form, or contact our Call Centre on 24159
or visit our Internet Cafe, Ground Floor, SLAC Building, Apia


Computer Services Limited (CSL) Lotemau Centre
Vaea Street Private Bag Apia Samoa
Tel: +685 20926 Fax: +685 20932 E-mail: postmaster@samoa.ws