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Got anything we can put into our Christmas Presents draw?

Got anything we can put into our Christmas Presents draw?

Ben has been working tirelessly on the MIR Christmas Presents campaign over the past weeks. He raised the concept a few months ago and asked if the rest of the team thought it would be a good idea. We all agreed. The two charities we are supporting are UK-based Childline and the international United Nations [...]

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3 days to go!

3 days to go!

If you’ve not been following our Christmas Presents campaign in aid of NSPCC Childline and the UN Foundation then, where have you been? So far a fantastic £1100 has been donated – we have 3 more days to make our £1500 target! So if you or your firm hasn’t  donated yet, please do here.  Remember [...]

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Skypephone S2 added to prizes

Skypephone S2 added to prizes

Thanks to all today’s donors – we’ve just hit £900… still some way to go to our £1500 target though so please head over here and donate to these two worthy causes! …and if you needed any more incentive than the ton of prizes we already have and that warm feeling of doing something nice, [...]

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Thanks for your donations!

Thanks for your donations!

UPDATE: So far we’ve raised £890. We need another £610 by the 10th to reach our target! Many thanks to last week’s donors, including David Salgado, Darren King, Aaron Homer Vergara, Chris Walters, ‘Lulucachoo’ and Sam Elkin for their generous donations.  Also to the Vodafone ‘Live Guy’ team who added another fantastic prize to the [...]

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New Prize: Vodafone Dell Mini Inspiron Netbook

New Prize: Vodafone Dell Mini Inspiron Netbook

LATEST UPDATE: £800 donated so far – that’s enough for 16 children, traumatised by abuse, to spend one hour with a social worker rebuilding their trust in adults.  Please help us reach our target of £1500 by 10th December! The awsome people from Vodafone’s ‘Find Live Guy‘ campaign have added another prize to the excellent [...]

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Christmas Presents at Mobile Geeks

Christmas Presents at Mobile Geeks

If you’re in London (All Bar One, New Oxford St) for Mobile Geeks of London tonight be warned that I will be there collecting donations for our MIR Christmas Presents campaign supporting Childline and the UN Foundation.  As a special treat I also have a bottle of whiskey and a bottle of champagne which we’ll [...]

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“Mobile-Crushes” – They end now!

Now I know I’ve said it a couple of times in the past few months, but I’m looking for a new phone. The reason I haven’t yet bought one isn’t because I can’t be bothered to purchase one, or because I can’t afford one; in fact I’m more than happy to now pay a little [...]

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Esendex are doing their bit

LATEST UPDATE: £600 donated so far – that’s enough for 60 one-to-one online counseling sessions for children distressed by abuse to ask for help for the first time.  Please help us reach our target of £1500 by 10th December! So far the ‘Christmas Presents’ campaign to raise money for Childline and the UN Foundation has [...]

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MIR readers ROCK! (and win free prizes)

MIR readers ROCK! (and win free prizes)

Thanks to all who’ve donated to the Mobile Industry Review ‘Christmas Presents’ campaign to-date.  Particularly recent donors Mike Butler, Jamie Klinger, Kara Hoisington and Jo Jensen. I’ve just come back to my desk to find £100 has been donated so-far today… That’s enough funding for an NSPCC ChildLine worker to answer calls for 5 hours, [...]

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Christmas Prize Draw is back!

Christmas Prize Draw is back!

After a short break earlier in the week the prize draw is back and now provides direct dual US and UK currency donations to the 2 good causes. Donate £5 / $10 (or more!) to get chances to win a great selection of prizes. Please make a donation, help these excellent causes and enjoy some [...]

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All I Want For Christmas…

In an ideal world, I would ask for happiness, and the end of this dismal time of year. But of course I’m not here to discuss that! No, no, no… What do I want from the world of Mobile this Christmas? Firstly, I call for originality. I personally think originality should be the first aspect [...]

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Win cool stuff and support 2 great charities!

Win cool stuff and support 2 great charities!

We’ve stashed away some of our best prizes and will be giving them away in charity prize draw on the 10th December so it reaches you in time for Christmas!

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