Etisalat launches its first cloud service in UAE

Etisalat, one of the leading telecom operators in the Middle East and Africa, announced the launch of ‘Cloud Compute’ (Infrastructure as a Service), the first cloud service offering in UAE for SMBs and enterprises providing a pay as you go model, reducing IT costs upto 60% and time to market faster by up to 90%. Read more

Etisalat to provide free Local and National High-Definition Calls

Etisalat today announced that from July 1, eLife and standalone landline subscribers will enjoy free national calls across the UAE to landline telephones in addition to the free local calls that they already enjoy. Read more

Etisalat reduces minimum recharge limit to Dh10

UAE teleco Etisalat has announced that it is bringing down the recharge limit to 10 Dhs from 25 Dhs, starting today.

A message informing users about the new change is being sent out to all customers through SMS. Until now, they were able to recharge only with a minimum of 25 Dhs. Read more

Skype Ban in UAE Officially Lifted

Etisalat, the largest internet provider in the United Arab Emirates, has confirmed the news that it is no longer blocking the online communication service Skype. The company announced that on its social media pages, where it informed that its clients are now free to access the popular web service. Read more

iPhone 5 available for pre-order from Etisalat

The highly anticipated iPhone 5 is now available for pre-order through Etisalat’s website www.etisalat.ae/iphone, starting 9 December 2012. Etisalat offers value-packed prepaid and postpaid package options on all three new iPhone 5 devices – 16GB, 32GB and 64GB. Read more

Etisalat to release iPhone 5 plans beginning of October, sources

Staff at iStyle in the Festival City Centre told DubaiChronicle.com’s editor that Etisalat will release plans for iPhone 5 in the beginning of October.

iStyle is one of the authorized Apple products’ retailers in the United Arab Emirates, along with Virgin mega store and few smaller companies. Read more

Etisalat launches UAE’s first Arabic domain name for the Yellow Pages

Etisalat Information Services (eIS), a business unit of Etisalat Services Holding today announced the first Arabic domain name for the Yellow Pages in the Middle East, and the revamped Yellow Pages website, improving its user experience. Read more

tview – TV audience measurement system launched in UAE

tview is a major step forward for the TV and advertising industry in the UAE

The Emirates Media Measurement Company (EMMC) has announced that the UAE’s long-awaited television audience measurement system or people-meters is ready to be deployed to broadcasters and advertisers in the UAE.

A staged rollout of the system will start from July 1st before the official launch in October 2012.

The people meter system will be known in the UAE as ‘tview’ and the objective is to advance the TV media industry by generating transparent, accountable and reliable ratings that will be used as a currency of trade. Read more

Etisalat to begin SIM card registration for mobile customers

Following the launch of the “My Number, My Identity” campaign by the UAE Telecom Regulatory Authority (TRA), Etisalat today announced the near-completion of all procedures to begin SIM card registration for its mobile customers.

Starting 17 July 2012, Etisalat’s customers can choose from over 100 points of sale across the UAE to process their mobile registration. Read more

eLife TV to broadcast LIVE Euro 2012 in HD

Etisalat’s eLife TV to broadcast LIVE Euro 2012 coverage in high definition through Al Jazeera Sport channels

Don’t miss even a single EURO 2012 goal

An exciting month of fantastic football action

As football fever soars high amongst fans in the UAE, Etisalat announces LIVE broadcast of all EURO 2012 matches in high definition (HD), available in the eLife Al Jazeera Sports package.

Starting 8 June to 1 July, eLife customers can enjoy an entire month of fantastic football action – exciting games featuring favourite footballers and national teams. As part of the service value-add, customers also get to enjoy additional games in full HD. Read more

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