Now pay Dubai traffic fines with voice command

Dubai - The best part is, the users don't need to log in to the Dubai Police app to use the feature.

"Pay my traffic fines, Siri." You can now say that to your iPhone, thanks to the Dubai Police's latest smart move.
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Residents can use their iPhone's Siri feature to pay their traffic fines or present suggestions to the Dubai Police. The best part is, the users don't need to log in to the Dubai Police app to use the feature.
Brigadier Khaled Nasser Alrazooqi, General Director of Smart Services department, pointed out that the Dubai Police is the first government establishment to develop this service in the region. This type of service enables customers to complete their transactions easily, without having to access the app or the police website.
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Alrazooqi added that the Dubai Police are keen to be available on and strengthen their presence across all smart platforms. This, in turn, will satisfy customers, besides going hand-in-hand with Dubai's smart government ideals, through transactions, applications, feedback, suggestions and complaints made entirely on smartphones.
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The new feature will also enable users to limit the many steps required in completing any of the smart services, when it comes to e-payment. Users only have to register on the mPay service, provided by Dubai Smart Government, in order to activate the payment feature when using credit cards. They may also use the service to present their suggestions, easily and conveniently.
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Samer Al-Khawajah, the Dubai Police app project manager said: "After the new update of iOS was released, our team, under the guidance of the General Director, started studying the integrating process with the app and then designed and developed this feature, following the most international programming standards and applying the best user experience (UI, UX)."
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It is worth mentioning that the Smart Dubai Initiative aims to transform the emirate into the smartest city in the world, through 100 initiatives and 1000 smart services that work on improving the quality of life here.
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