Christmas Comes Early For Orange Customers With Free Premium Headphones

From 7 November to 24 December 2011, Orange is rewarding new and upgrading Pay As You Go customers who purchase a new phone for £30 or over with a free Christmas gift box. Filled with free festive treats, the offer is available to customers who buy directly with Orange in-store, online or via telesales.

The Christmas gift box offers customers a selection of seasonal goodies including stylish Angle & Curve headphones (RRP £60). Offering superior sound quality and sophisticated design, these new headphones are perfect for listening to music or playing games on a new Christmas handset – all with crystal clear sound.

The box also includes some fun festive treats:

• A headphone splitter to share the Christmas entertainment with friends and family
• An Orange piggy bank to keep your Christmas shopping kitty in check
• A screen cloth to keep your phone screen pristine while sharing Yuletide photos and videos

Pippa Dunn, Chief Marketing Officer, Consumer, at Orange UK said: “This year’s Christmas gift box is our best yet - offering Orange Pay As You Go customers a top quality pair of Angle & Curve headphones, as well as some other brilliant added extras, all of which will no doubt add to the excitement of the festive season”.

Pay As You Go devices available to customers include the Orange RIO, Orange San Francisco, Orange Stockholm and Samsung Galaxy Mini.

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For imagery of the Orange RIO, San Francisco, Orange Stockholm and Samsung Galaxy Mini handsets, please visitwww.orange.co.uk

Orange RIO– perfect for money saving teenagers

Price: £34.99 (plus £10 top up) on Orange Pay As You Go price plans

The Orange RIO is available in black or pink and offers a budget friendly smartphone with features including:

• 2 megapixel camera and Bluetooth - perfect for sharing photos with friends
• A QWERTY keyboard making emailing on the move a synch
• Inbuilt FM radio MP3 player for music on the go

Orange Stockholm– perfect for style lovers

Price: £69.99 (plus £10 top up) on Orange Pay As You Go price plans

Available in glossy black with a chrome compact exterior, the slick Orange Stockholm twins style with substance and offers:

• 3.2 megapixel camera and large clear 2.8” touch screen - perfect for sharing photos with friends on the go
• Email and fast 3G data speeds for lightening fast browsing
• Inbuilt FM radio MP3 player for music on the move

Orange San Francisco– perfect for gadget fans

Price: £99.99 (plus £20 top up) on Orange Pay As You Go price plans and also available across Orange Pay Monthly price plans from £10.50 per month

The San Francisco is available in a stylish slate grey and offers a budget friendly smartphone packed with features including:

• Video messaging
• 3 megapixel camera to share photos with friends on the go
• Wifi, Bluetooth and 3G+ connection for effortless uploading
• Inbuilt FM radio MP3 player for music on the move

Samsung Galaxy Mini– perfect for entertainment junkies

Price: £99.99 (plus £10 top up) on Orange Pay As You Go price plans and also available across Orange Pay Monthly price plans from £10.50 per month

The slim Samsung Galaxy Mini is available in steel grey and packs high-tech features into it’s small but perfectly formed shape, including:

• 3.1-inch touch screen and accelerometer sensor for uninterrupted viewing on the move
• 3.15 megapixel camera for great quality images
•  Inbuilt FM radio and music player for music fans

About Orange UK
Orange is the key brand of the France Telecom Group, one of the world's leading telecommunications operators. With almost 131 million customers, the Orange brand now covers Internet, television and mobile services in the majority of countries where the Group operates.

In the UK, Orange provides high quality GSM coverage to 99% of the UK population, and 3G coverage to more than 93%.

Orange and any other Orange product or service names included in this material are trade marks of Orange Brand Services Limited.

On July 1 2010, the company became part of Everything Everywhere, one company that runs two of Britain's most famous brands - Orange UK and T-Mobile UK - with plans to transform the industry by giving customers instant access to everything, everywhere, offering them the best value, best choice and best network coverage in the country. Everything Everywhere Limited is the UK’s biggest communications company, with a combined customer base of almost 28 million people and more than 720 retail stores across the country. Everything Everywhere Limited is registered at Hatfield Business Park, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9BW under the registered company number 02382161.

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