To subscribe:
1. Send a SMS with keyword os to 72346
2. You will receive a SMS containing a WAP link to the application
download page.
3. Connect to the download page (You need GPRS to connect to the
link)*
4. Download and install the application.
5. Start the application from your mobile.
6. The application will show a message requesting your confirmation to
subscribe to the service
7. Click Ok, the application will internally send a subscription request.
8. You will receive a confirmation message that the subscription has been
activated. Now you can use the service.
9. After the expiry date, OliSellinam will automatically ask whether you
want to renew your subscription. By pressing Yes, the subscription will
be renewed and the subscription fee will be deducted from your
account.
* If you are not subscribed to GPRS, you need to activate your GPRS
through your service provider. (GPRS activation is free).
To compose a message:
Open "Write Message" and compose Tamil text as you would compose in
Roman characters. For example, type ANBU to get " அன்பு " in Tamil. To
understand the key mapping, select Options and choose the relevant Tamil
Letters.
 
To request for content:
Open "Tamil Services" and choose the content type you want to request. eg." திருக் குறள் ". OliSellinam will then send the request once you press Ok.
Afterwhich you will receive a Tamil content SMS.
The charges for the different services are:
a) Dedications, messages and requests to Oli 96.8FM are charged the
regular premium of 30 cents per SMS.
b) For any one content request, the charge is 30 cents per request
c) To be able to compose and send SMS messages in Tamil, the
subscription fee is $1.50 per month.
The kinds of phone models supported are:
Mobile phones with Java MIDP-2.0 are all supported. Below is the list of some
of the phones that support 'OliSellinam'
Manufacturer |
Model |
Nokia |
6280, 6265i, 6265, 6060, 6111, 6270, N90, N70, N91, 5140i, 8801, 8800, 6152, 3155i, 6155i, 3152, 3155, 6155, 6030, 6021, 6230i, 6102, 6101, 6682, 6680, 6681, 6822, 6235i, 6235, 3230, 6020, 6670, 7260, 7270, 6260, 6170, 6630, 3220, 6255, 7610, 9500, 6620, 5140, 6230, 6600 |
Sony Ericsson |
V800, Z800, K750, W800, K600, V600, S600, W600, D750 |
Motorola |
V500,V525,V535,V550,V600,V620,V980,V975,A1000, A845,A780, C380 |
Siemens |
CX70,CX65,CX66,S65,S66,M65,C65,C66,SK65,SL65,CFX65 |
Sagem |
My-X-7, myV-65, myV-75, myX-5-2 |
Panasonic |
X700 |
Note: There are many more models available than the ones listed above
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