Du to offer WiFi in public places

Du on Wednesday announced ‘WiFi UAE’ – an initiative that provides access to WiFi in public areas for all UAE residents.

The project, which takes effect with immediate effect, will start its implementation in Abu Dhabi and Dubai then gradually across the rest of the UAE.

The initiative, which is planned to start immediately at more than 100 prominent locations in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, is envisaged to be rolled out to the rest of the UAE in its next phase. Completion of each phase will be announced separately.

“WiFi UAE” is designed to help UAE residents harness the power of communication to stay connected with their near and dear ones. In addition to this, UAE residents as well as visitors to the UAE will be able to receive information and guidance on popular tourist landmarks, directions, and other places of interest.