New Price reduction from Etisalat on Mobile broadband service

Published March 2nd, 2010 - 09:49 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Etisalat reintroduced the 1 GB mobile broadband package at a reduced price of AED 145 per month, with customers now saving more than 25% on their Internet usage. The reduction in price follows the introduction of Etisalat’s (10GB) mobile broadband package last month, at AED 395 and an upgrade to the 3.5G network to support HSPA+ technology that provides download speeds of up to 21Mbps and upload speed of 11Mbps, which is now the highest speed available across the Middle East region.
Etisalat’s price reductions on the 1 GB mobile broadband data package benefits customers with a host of convenient features and uses. While moving around, executives, entrepreneurs and tech savvy youngsters stand to save on accessing e-mail, surfing the net, downloading music and videos and using various applications such as YouTube, Facebook, Online gaming, Twitter, GPS and instant messaging right from their 3G devices and Smartphones such as iPhone HTC, Nokia…
Etisalat customers already benefit from the best performance when they use Etisalat’s extensive broadband coverage of over 99% of the UAE’s populated area. The advanced network supports speed up to 21MBps which translates into Etisalat customers enjoying the very best performance on their mobile devices / 3G devices, depending on theier mobiles or device compatibility. 
Etisalat’s Mobile broadband permanent reduction is announced to align with the customers’ need and the increase in demand for mobile broadband services following the introduction of Smartphones in the UAE. Khalifa Al Shamsi Sr. Vice president Marketing said.
The price reduction further enables customers to stay in touch by using the latest technology while on the move across the country by using 3G mobile modem and HSPA wi-fi modem. HSPA wi-fi is a trendsetting mobile broadband service which enables customers to simultaneously connect up to five Wi-Fi-enabled gadgets by using one SIM Card.

Etisalat has also introduced new compatible models for HSPA+ technology; customers can select one of these devices from any Etisalat business center or outlet.