Cruise the Internet with additional 100GB/month data usage upto 30th September, 2008

Abu Dhabi, July 15th, 2008: Users of the Etisalat 10 GB  mobile broadband package who currently enjoy the highest mobile bandwidth available in the UAE today got an additional bonanza with Etisalat announcing the extension of a special offer valid until 30th September 2008, which will offer customers subscribing to this package a monthly 100GB data usage during this period at no additional cost.

Etisalat had seen a strong demand from its customers for this offer when it was originally launched in February earlier this year. As a result, Etisalat has decided to extend this attractive offer further with the package costing AED 460 for customers. The usage limit will revert to 10 GB beyond the promotion period.

The mobile broadband 10 GB package is available to both GSM Post Paid customers and Wasel customers. Customers can call 125, or visit any of Etisalat Business Centre to subscribe to this service.

This service is ideal for broadband users and professionals looking for high-speed data access package to maximize their productivity while on the move.([1]) Etisalat recommends use of a Mobile Data USB modem to experience high-speed downstream access of up to 7.2 megabits per second (Mbps) which is available in all Etisalat business centers and outlets for AED 850 only.

Customers can also use Etisalat's 3.5G Router which is an HSDPA 3G wireless gateway allowing upto 32 people to connect to the Internet (with a speed up to 7.2Mbps for download and 384kbps for uplink) simultaneously using a single SIM card through Wi-Fi technology.

Essa Al Haddad, Chief Marketing Officer, Etisalat said: ' For our high-bandwidth 3.5G customers, such packages perform a critical service to fulfill all their broadband connectivity needs while on the move. This extension of additional 100GB data usage for no additional cost will greatly enhance the user experience of our loyal customers and reflects Etisalat's commitment to giving our discerning customers the best options and most suitable services and packages for their needs. "

Further information on the new mobile broadband  3.5G mobile data package, and  other 3.5G data access packages is available on http://www.etisalat.ae/datapackages, or by calling 101.

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Press release issued by - Etisalat

For further media information, please contact:
Mohammad Okour
Mobile: 050 8815000
www.etisalat.ae

[1] The speed of data access on the mobile device however will depend on the specifications of the device.

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