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UAE Ranked Global Leader in Fiber Optic Networks for 2nd Year

The UAE has the highest Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) penetration globally, with a coverage of 94.3%. A significant amount of this coverage is provided by Etisalat...

Video Messaging, Picture Sharing, HD Video Go Mobile with Skype

When you ask people “What’s Skype?”, pretty often the answer you’ll get is “it’s a free video calling app for PC or Mac.”...

UAE Smartphone Penetration Rate Surpasses Expectations

Middle East consumers are some of the fastest adopters of smart mobile technology today. The United Arab Emirates makes no exception. Moreover, UAE smartphone...

No more SPAM SMS

UAE Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) Announces New Anti-Spam Regulatory Policy In line with its strategy to further develop and enhance the performance of...

Consortium to commercialize and accelerate Video Call Market launched

Open Visual Communications Consortium™, a group of global video exchange providers, network providers and equipment manufacturers that have united to expand video communications, formally...

Special Offer: Free One-month icflix Subscription or Uber Ride

Have you tried Uber's services? Now you can do that absolutely free of charge. Tourists in Dubai are increasingly opting for Uber over the...

Virgin Mobile’s Proposed Entry into UAE Telecom Market Viewed as Beneficial

The announcement that Emirates Integrated Telecom Company (EITC) intends to introduce Virgin Mobile services on its infrastructure caused quite a stir in the market...

HCT and du celebrate 150 graduates in new training programs

The Higher Colleges of Technology’s (HCT) Dubai Men’s College was the venue for the recent graduation ceremony of 150 male and female du employees...

ESET releases Mobile Security for Symbian and Windows Mobile Smartphones

Kaspersky Mobile Security 9 - Protect your mobile from malware and spam today! ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced the release...

UAE Android Users Alert: Scams Associated With Mobile Apps

Android users in the UAE reported charges of more than AED 1000 per year from unwanted subscriptions. Empello, the leader in anti-fraud solutions for value-added...

Wireless devices raise risk of brain cancer; Five billion worldwide exposed

The cancer agency of the World Health Organization states using cell phones and other wireless gadgets may put humans at bigger risk of brain...

My Country My Loving Mother

Etisalat today announced its support for an animated video featuring a song titled ''My Country My Loving Mother'' on the occasion of the...

du slashes New Year’s Day call rates

Dubai telecom firm du announced on Monday that all international calls made on New Years Day will be charged at its off-peak rate. Customers will...