What is Kolony?
Kolony is a purely mobile based social network that relies on regular and flash SMS as the main
interaction channel. Unlike other social networks available today such as Facebook and Twitter, Kolony
customers can register directly from their mobile phones via SMS and there is no dependency on
internet / WEB connectivity nor does it need any mobile internet connectivity for either registration or
usage. As such, subscribers with even the most basic phone can register and use Kolony for their social
networking needs. Kolony works just as well on a 10-year old Nokia handset as it does on the latest
Iphone4S, Android or Blackberry OS6.
All you need is any mobile phone with SMS capabilities and with Celcom line connectivity (Enterprise,
EXEC, XPAX, UOX, SOX plans).
What is the current customer base of Kolony?
As of Oct 25th 2011, Kolony has
3,102,718million users after 6 months going LIVE and is
one of the largest and fastest growing Social Networks in Malaysia.
Where are all Kolony Users located and what is their age group ?
Kolony Users Regional distributions are as follows:
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Sabah – 32%, Eastern – 26%, Sarawak – 17%, Central – 13%, Northern – 7%, Southern – 5%
The age group
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13 to 17 – 25%, 18 to 20 – 25%, 21 to 25 – 20%, 26 to 30 – 15%, 31 to 50 – %10, above 50 – 5%
Ethnicity
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Malay – 50%, Others – 30%, Chinese – 10%, Indian – 10%,
What are the key propositions for Kolony?
The key propositions for Kolony are:
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Liberates – now anyone with a basic mobile phone can social network
Mobility – anytime, anywhere on any mobile phone device that supports SMS. No
internet connection required.
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Convenience
– SMS is one of the easiest & most well accepted means of
mobile communication
Unlike web-centric social networks, such as Facebook or Twitter, Kolony was designed to be truly
mobile-centric with SMS at its core.
This liberates the experience from a web connection and makes it available to anyone with even the
most basic mobile phone.
It also lets you access the social network whenever you want, anywhere you bring your mobile making it
a deeper part of your life.
These make it one of the most infectious social networks ever developed.
How it works and how to register?
To register, type KOLONY <nickname> send to 25333
To find new frenz, type KWHO send to 25333
To make frenz, type KFREN <nickname> and send to 25333
For newly registered Users, Kolony is giving away 500koinz for FREE as a startup.
What are the Key service features?
BOMM – Update ALL your frens in Kolony with What’s New and Hot in your life with just one BOMM
FREN – Expand your Kolony network & get your FRENs’ BOMMs to follow what they are up to
DING – Communicate with your Frens one on one via a unique pop-up and fun message
POPP – Share your thoughts with your Frens on their BOMMs
Share KOINZ – Help your FRENs who run out of KOINZ
LANGUAGE (English, B.Melayu, Mandarin, Indonesian) – Tailor-made Language that suit your
preferences
CONTENT Purchases – Purchase Call Me Tones, Wallpaper & all mobile content via KOINZ
CHECK BALANCE – Find out your KOINZ balance
KUIZ & TRIVIA - IQ Test on General Knowledge, History, Sports & UPSR, PMR, SPM Questions
Future Service Roadmap
CHAT (Public & Private) – A new fun way to chit chat be it Private or Public to get the talkin started
CRUSH – Bringing 2 hearts together (Love Guru)
Voice Chat - Call your FRENs nick without disposing mobile number
AVATAR – MMS, WAP & WEB for smart phones
Beyond Celcom
OLNOs – Kolony in Maxis, Digi, UMobile etc
MVNOs – Kolony in MerChant Trade, TuneTalk, XOX etc
Axiata OpCoS – Kolony in XL Indonesia, Dialog Sri Lanka, Robi Bangladesh, Hello Cambodia, M1
Singapore etc