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WiFi UAE expands coverage in Capital

Abu Dhabi - Visitors at Marina Mall have access to seamless, secure, and safe connectivity to the Internet through the choice of either free or premium WiFi, by logging on to WiFi UAE.

Published: Fri 14 Oct 2016, 9:59 PM

Updated: Sat 15 Oct 2016, 12:00 AM

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With the Marina Mall in Abu Dhabi rolling out WiFi UAE services, shoppers can update their social media with pictures or send a quick email, all while walking around the mall.
Visitors have access to seamless, secure, and safe connectivity to the Internet through the choice of either free or premium WiFi, by logging on to WiFi UAE using a UAE mobile.
"This is another important step for us to show our support to the UAE smart government by committing ourselves to providing Internet across the country," said Jihad Tayara, vice-president, business ?development and partnerships, du.
"Staying connected has become an important part of our everyday lives, and so we are providing visitors a seamless, safe connectivity so that they can find and share information and experiences without worry. Our offering of this service to Marina Mall visitors is a step further in expanding our growing footprint in Abu Dhabi.
"We are in the business of bringing people together to enjoy our mall-wide shopping, dining and entertainment activities, and our new collaboration with du enables us to extend this by bringing even more people together through connectivity. We are pleased to be working with du, and look forward to seeing just how improved connectivity is spreading happiness and enhancing our visitors' lives," said Wafa Habbar, marketing and events coordinator, Abu Dhabi Marina Mall.
By the end of this year, WiFi UAE expects to enable WiFi connectivity to more than 300 locations. The service offers users two types of Internet connection; Wifi UAE, a free WiFi service with high speed access to government websites and WiFi UAE Premium, an affordable paid service that allows users unrestricted upload and download speed. Any WiFi enabled device can access the free and premium WiFi services.
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