Circle
Circle is the simplest social networking service out there. Unlike web-centric social networks such as Facebook, Circle was designed to be truly mobile-centric with SMS at its core. Anyone with a basic phone can have hundreds of friends from everywhere!
What's new in App
- Chat using APP/SMS, more flexibility
- Can send image or voice message beside text message
- Send Can send Stickers/Emojis
- Real-time messaging
- Location based friend search
- Easy APP based GUI with activity & ease in chatting
- Real-time notification on status bar to drive engagement
How to use Circle
- To get registered via SMS, send message to 28880: CREG
- Using SMS, you can join someone’s Circle by sending to 28880: CJOIN
- To leave or stop being a member of someone’s Circle, send to 28880: CXJOIN
- You can get help for these keywords anytime by sending the following message to 28880: CHELP
Charging , SMS keywords & USSD code for Buying Points
| Points Purchase Pack | Charge | Keyword (sent to 28880) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 points | BDT 1 | CPOINTS 20 |
| 50 points | BDT 2 | CPOINTS 50 |
| 150 points | BDT 5 | CPOINTS 150 |
| 350 points | BDT 10 | CPOINTS 350 |
| 1050 points | BDT 15 | CPOINTS 1050 |
| 2550 points | BDT 25 | CPOINTS 2550 |
Points Charging for using CIRCLE
| Service/Action | Circle Points charged or awarded |
|---|---|
| CREG | 100 points awarded |
| CPOKE | 5 points charged |
| CBOND | 5 points charged |
| CCOM | 10 points charged |
| CSHOUT | 10 points charged |
| CHAT ROOM | 100 points charged |
| CHAT | 10 points charged |
| CHAT CONT | 10 points charged |
| CSHARE | 10 points charged |
| CUPID | 50 points charged |
| CPEEP | 10 points charged |
| CRUSH | 50 points charged |
- What is the maximum number of members or followers I can have in my Circle?
Ans: 100 maximum
- What is the maximum number of members or followers I can follow Circle?
Ans: 500 maximum
- How long does it take for my nickname to expire after I’ve stopped from the service? I wish to re-register with a different nickname.
Ans: A user’s account and nickname will be retained for 90 days after unsubscribing from Circle. After 90 days, the user can register to Circle again with a new nickname.
- If I want to stop from being a member of my friend’s Circle by sending CXJOIN, how many points will be charged?
Ans: No points will be charged for CXJOIN
- By adding friends into my Circle, can I get points now like before?
Ans: No, not anymore. Points were only awarded during the promotional period.
- If I poke someone using CPOKE, how many characters can I send?
Ans: 120 characters for ASCII. 47 character for non-ASCII.
- If I send comment using CCOM to someone, how many characters can I send?
Ans: 140 characters.
- How do I view my own profile in Circle? Say for example "My Name & Age & Gender & location".
Ans: Send CWHO ME to 28880
- Can I set my location in my Circle profile?
Ans: Send CSET C
to 28880. - If I invite many friends by sending CHAT INVITE then how many points will deducted from my Circle account?
Ans: 0 point charge.
- How do I post my message in a chat room? How many points will be deducted from my Circle account?
Ans: Once you are in a chat room. Any message without a keyword that you send to 28880 will be broadcasted in the chat room. A charge of 10 points will be deducted for every message sent.
- If I try to find out who are in the chat room by sending CHAT LIST, how many points will be deducted from my Circle account?
Ans: No points will be deducted.
- Is there a limit on points purchase? If there is a limit on points purchase, is it possible then, to get receive points through CSHARE from others when one is at the max limit?
Ans: Currently a user can keep up to a max of 1,00,000 points at any time. Once he reaches the max limit, he cannot purchase nor receive points from others.
- If I discontinue my chat room by sending CHAT OUT, how many points will be deducted from my Circle account?
Ans: 0 points.
- If I kick someone from my chat room by sending CHAT KICK, how many points will be deducted from my Circle account?
Ans: 0 points.
- If non-owner members in a chat room want to kick someone out, are they allowed to do so? If it is possible, how many votes are needed to kick the member?
Ans: Only the chat room owner can kick members out. Members will need to request the owner to kick the unwanted member out.